DSB Secure Electronic Processing Task Force completes work, withholds findings from public

By Jason Sherman / November 20, 2023 at 5:43 PM
A Pentagon advisory board commissioned to assess secure electronic processing has completed its work but is not disclosing recommendations on how to address the U.S. military's conundrum of relying on microprocessors produced by a global supply chain that allows adversaries to corrupt technologies, launch malicious code and steal weapon system blueprints. The Defense Science Board Task Force on Secure Electronic Processing has provided its findings to Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu, who commissioned the project...

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