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saalweachter
on Sept 7, 2013
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Google encrypts data amid backlash against NSA spy...
Datacenters aren't poofed into existence. The networking hardware could be compromised at the factory, which would compromise the datacenter's network security without compromising its physical security or any of the servers.
MichaelGG
on Sept 7, 2013
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By that logic, the networking hardware on the NIC could be compromised as well, giving an attacker DMA capabilities on a server, too.
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