Tag: electronics
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DARPA Going to War With Bootleg Electronics
from RT.com: The United States Department of Defense is asking engineers to develop a nearly microscopic-sized component that could be used to help identify and combat counterfeit or otherwise suspect electronic parts. DARPA — the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — published a call for proposals this week that, if all goes as planned,…
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Asian Spying Said to Focus on U.S. Radiation-Hardened Electronics
from nationaljournal.com: The Pentagon has documented a sharp increase in military espionage from the Asia-Pacific region that focuses on specialized electronics designed to withstand radiation, such as that caused by nuclear warfare or accidents, according to an official review released last week. For a number of years, foreign entities from East Asia and the Pacific…