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New DARPA Program Seeks to Reveal Backdoors and Other Hidden Malicious Functionality in Commercial IT Devices

Posted on December 7, 2012 by John in News

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Innovation Office (I2O) will conduct a briefing in support of the anticipated Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the VET – Vetting Commodity IT Software and Firmware program. When released, the BAA will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website, http://www.fedbizopps.gov, and possibly the Grants.gov website, […]

BAA, backdoor, Commodity, DARPA, Firmware, IT, program, software

China investing heavily in tech innovation – SiliconValley.com

Posted on June 7, 2012 by John in News

BEIJING — Nothing symbolizes this country’s drive to be a dominant player in the tech world more than the giant technology park in the capital city that covers 90 square miles and has given rise to some of China’s biggest tech companies. Zhongguancun Science Park, which includes more than 20,000 companies, is considered the world’s […]

China, IT, silicon, valley, Z park

Malicious code in the IT supply chain threatens federal operations

Posted on March 28, 2012 by John in News

… IT systems at the Energy, Homeland Security and Justice departments more vulnerable to malicious or counterfeit software installed by other nations’ intelligence agencies or by nonstate actors and hackers… via Malicious code in the IT supply chain threatens federal operations – Nextgov.

hackers, hardware, IT, malicious, software, system

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