
How a Shady Chinese Firm’s Encryption Chips Got Inside the US Navy, NATO, and NASA
Security, Spoken
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The Inishio Chip Is a Black Box to Cybersecurity Experts
encryption features enabled by Inishio chips in those drives are designed to protect their data. If there were a secret vulnerability or intentional backdoor in the chips, it would allow anyone who lays hands on any drives that use them. iStorage says its architecture means users don't have to trust Hoolon,. The private keys used to encrypt and decrypt data stored on them are generated and stored by a different France-based manufacturer.
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