Apple has hired former Mozilla security chief Window Snyder as its senior product manager for security.

"At Mozilla, Snyder introduced the concept of threat modeling into the Firefox development process and spearheaded a metrics project to measure the effectiveness of the open source group’s secure development efforts," writes ZDNet's Ryan Naraine.

"Snyder is the second big-name hire for Apple’s security department," Naraine writes. "Last May, the company snagged former OLPC security chief Ivan Krstic to work on core Mac OS security."

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