Never heard of it before, here are the results of my google search for anyone interested: The Trusted Foundry Program (TFP) was established as a joint effort b

Never heard of it before, here are the results of my google search for anyone interested: The Trusted Foundry Program (TFP) was established as a joint effort between Department of Defense and National Security Agency ... in response to Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz’s 2003 Defense Trusted IC Strategy memo - Program is administered by NSA’s Trusted Access Program Office (TAPO) - DoD component resides in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, ASD R&E and is managed by Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) By the end of the program in FY2013, DoD will have invested >$700M to ensure access to microelectronics services and manufacturing for a wide array of devices with feature sizes down to 32nm on 300 mm wafers Program Provides National Security And Defense Programs With Access To Semiconductor Integrated Circuits From Secure Sources [1] http://www.ndia.org/Divisions/Divisions/SystemsEngineering/Documents/Past%20Meetings/06-20-12%20Division%20Meeting/04%20-%20Trusted%20Foundry%20Program,%20Ortiz,%20NDIA%20SE%20Talk%2020120620%20cjo2.pdf http://www.ndia.org/Divisions/Divisions/SystemsEngineering/D...