Microsoft proposes trust in their new security model for Windows 8

Douglas Goodall writes: "Microsoft is proposing that we embrace their concepts of information security, those involving Windows 8 and the Javascript thereon. There is some question in my mind to what extent Microsoft has tested and consulted industry experts about their new security arrangements, or whether this is just another round of security through obscurity and blind trust in a security model implemented in a closed source proprietary OS environment."