Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military
July 20, 2025
Joseph Morabito wrote:
Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military, Hegseth orders review.
The report detailed Microsoft’s use of Chinese engineers to work on U.S. military cloud computing systems under the supervision of U.S. “digital escorts” hired through subcontractors who have security clearances but often lacked the technical skills to assess whether the work of the Chinese engineers posed a cybersecurity threat.
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