Another supply chain control available this year is Secured Component Verification (SCV), a Dell capability that provides last-leg assurance of product integrity from the time an order is fulfilled at the Dell factory to end-user delivery. Once a client or server product is built, a manifest of installed components will be generated, cryptographically signed by a Dell Certificate Authority, and stored securely within the system. Once the product is received, the customer, with a designated SCV Validation application, allowing them to verify and validate that no unauthorized system modifications have been made to the components.
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Figure 2. Secured component verification