How UConn Researchers Are Fighting Against Counterfeit Computer Chips (Video)

UConn's Center for Hardware Assurance, Security and Engineering (CHASE) is developing new ways to thwart computer chip counterfeiters

Counterfeit computer chips are unreliable, unsafe and can find their way into the supply chains of everyday products. They pose a serious threat to our banking systems power grids, national security, and personal property. Researchers at the UConn Center for Hardware Assurance, Security and Engineering (CHASE) are developing some of the world’s most innovative methods for determining whether a computer chip is counterfeit. Take a look at this video to see how they’re finding new ways to thwart the counterfeiters, and the three ways to tell if a computer chip is counterfeit.