In this “Google Tech Talks” segment, Michael Steil (Xbox-Linux project founder) “(re)constructs the design of the Xbox security system from Microsoft’s point of view, and then deconstructs it from the hacker’s point of view.” What are your thoughts? Video after the jump.

Although the original security design idea was a good one and has been copied a lot since then, Microsoft’s inexperienced team made a variety of design, implementation, and policy mistakes. As a bonus, the talk will feature some insights in the security system of the Xbox successor, the Xbox 360

In this “Google Tech Talks” segment, Michael Steil (Xbox-Linux project founder) “(re)constructs the design of the Xbox security system from Microsoft’s point of view, and then deconstructs it from the hacker’s point of view.” What are your thoughts? Video after the jump.

Although the original security design idea was a good one and has been copied a lot since then, Microsoft’s inexperienced team made a variety of design, implementation, and policy mistakes. As a bonus, the talk will feature some insights in the security system of the Xbox successor, the Xbox 360

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