The problem revolves around the upcoming Trusted Platform Module v 2.0 developed by the US-dominated Trusted Computing Group, which cannot be deactivated by the user. The concern is that this provides a back door for Microsoft, and by extension, for the NSA.


https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/german-federal-government-warns-on-the-security/
The problem revolves around the upcoming Trusted Platform Module v 2.0 developed by the US-dominated Trusted Computing Group, which cannot be deactivated by the user. The concern is that this provides a back door for Microsoft, and by extension, for the NSA.
Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:22:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/german-federal-government-warns-on-the-security/

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