Amid heightening U.S.-China tech rivalry and gathering clouds of suspicion around supply chain security, Microsoft’s recently announced decision to cease using China-based engineers for support on Pentagon cloud projects marks both a watershed moment for defense technology policy and a sobering...
In the world of global technology, nothing happens in isolation, and few decisions ripple as widely as those affecting the intersection of national security and enterprise cloud computing. This reality was underscored recently when Microsoft—one of the world’s foremost tech giants—announced that...
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