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Microsoft Says It Has Stopped Using China-Based Engineers to Support Defense Department Computer Systems

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Microsoft Says It Has Stopped Using China-Based Engineers to Support Defense Department Computer Systems

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After a ProPublica investigation revealed how Microsoft’s “digital escort” tech support service could expose sensitive government data to cyberattacks, the company says China-based engineers will no longer provide assistance on DOD cloud services.

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Outsourcing your Defense Department to a foreign country is a choice. Not a smart choice, but a choice nonetheless.

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