Since he started work, Peter James Moore has hardly had time to get acquainted with his Asian Pacific office, which has a serene sea view. And odds are that the newly-appointed chief technology officer of Microsoft for the Asia-Pacific and Greater China regions will not be appreciating the scenery for some time yet, given the rising challengers-from Linux to Oracle to hackers-that affront Microsoft. In his newly-created position, Moore is responsible for spearheading Microsoft’s technology developments and evangelism efforts in the Asia-Pacific. Networking Computing Asia caught up with the strapping man on his second day of work, to speak on a topic that’s been the source of constant heated barbs from its users: operating system security. Full Story