Security Chip

Mark Haney mhaney at practichem.com
Fri Feb 21 18:56:31 UTC 2014


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On 02/21/2014 01:54 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> 
> i don't know about that chip, but a few weeks ago, i was down
> south chatting with some military IT contractors, and they told me
> that in most sites they work in, *no* *one* is even allowed into
> the building with a lenovo laptop -- they are considered that
> insecure/compromised.
> 
> no idea if this relates to your security chip question, but i 
> thought i'd share that.

I worked in a SCF with the Air Force and according to the officers I
knew there, the mandate for Lenovo's wasn't so much about them being
insecure as it was them being Chinese.

FWIW.


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Mark Haney
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