8. Building Effective Security into Acquisitions
IT Hardware Country of Origin Limits
With the preponderance of IT devices and chipsets being manufactured in China, there is a distinct possibility that the PLA is hard-coding spyware and back-doors in the hardware built there. Acquisition laws need to specifically require that all components & sub-components used in sensitive IT / data communications systems be built / fabricated and assembled by U.S. companies in the US. Further, safeguards (inspections...
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