There's No Good Fix If the Supply Chain Gets Hacked
Oct 10, 2018•7 min
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Episode description
A major report from Bloomberg on Thursday describes an infiltration of the hardware supply chain, allegedly orchestrated by the Chinese military, that reaches an unprecedented geopolitical scope and scale—and may be a manifestation of the tech industry's worst fears. If the details are correct, it could be a nearly impossible mess to clean up. "This is a scary-big deal," says Nicholas Weaver, a security researcher at the University of California at Berkeley.
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