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Tech conferences are ramping up security to quell employee protests as political tensions rise
MSFTMicrosoft(MSFT) CNBC·2025-05-26 20:00

In this articleMSFTGOOGSecurity officers block entrance doors after pro-Palestinian protesters attempted to enter the Microsoft Build conference at the Seattle Convention Center Arch building in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | Afp | Getty ImagesAt Microsoft's annual Build conference on Tuesday, Executive Vice President Jay Parikh's keynote was interrupted by an employee protesting the company's contracts with the Israeli government. The protester at the Seattle Convention Center was qui ...