https://www.zdnet.com/article/dell-announces-new-solutions-for-its-supply-ch... https://corporate.delltechnologies.com/en-us/newsroom/announcements/detailpa... An interesting public move, the game is afoot... Snowden/PRISM... Google encrypted internal links. Was it Dell boxes in the "implant room" picture? But that was many years ago. This is a new big $pend, so someone big got fucked recently, the story awaits a good investigative journo who can get the scoop. https://www.zdnet.com/pictures/all-the-major-intel-vulnerabilities/ #OpenFabs , #OpenHW , #OpenAudit "PC maker powerhouse Dell announced today a flurry of new enterprise security solutions for the company's line of enterprise products. From a report: The new services can be grouped into two categories, with (1) new solutions meant to protect the supply chain of Dell products while in transit to their customers and (2) new features meant to improve the security of Dell products while in use. While Dell has previously invested in securing its customers' supply chains, the company has announced today three new services. The first is named SafeSupply Chain Tamper Evident Services and, as its name implies, involves Dell adding anti-tampering seals to its devices, transport boxes, and even entire pallets before they leave Dell factories. The anti-tampering seals will allow buyers of Dell equipment to determine if any intermediary agents or transporters have opened boxes or devices to alter physical components. The second supply chain security offering, named the Dell SafeSupply Chain Data Sanitization Services, is meant for tampering made at the storage level." " Dell SafeSupply Chain is currently available in the US for commercial PCs. Dell Technologies Secured Component Verification on PowerEdge Servers will be available by the end of the calendar year 2020. Dell EMC Data Sanitization for Enterprise and Data Destruction for Enterprise Services are currently available. Dell EMC Keep Your Hard Drive for Enterprise and Keep Your Component for Enterprise Services are currently available. Dell Technologies PowerEdge UEFI Secure Boot Customization is currently available. iDRAC security updates will be available by the end of the calendar year 2020. Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules will be available beginning January 31, 2021. "