Biyaen.com reports, according to The Information, that Microsoft’s security department carried out a business reorganization to drive its AI transition, laying off several hundred employees and adjusting its executive team. Microsoft’s security leader, Hayette Gallot, replaced at least 8 executives and redeployed team resources to develop AI security products.

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RSIOscillator
· 1h ago
Gallet replaced eight executives in one go; Microsoft’s security department seems to be trying to completely overhaul its mindset. Laying off hundreds of people is painful, but it’s understandable.
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DeFiAuditApprentice
· 2h ago
The security team is pivoting to AI—that’s a pretty good direction, because both the attack and defense sides need to be intelligent too.
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FibForager
· 2h ago
Big companies’ layoffs and staff reshuffling are becoming a routine play— the AI sector is getting more and more cutthroat.
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