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From: Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
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Subject: Offshore firmware management
Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 16:24:42 -0700
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When outsourcing manufacture, what steps are you taking to protect
your IP (in the form of firmware) from unauthorized copying/counterfeiting
by the selected vendor *or* parties that may have access to their systems?