# Hardware Security Must Address the Entire Lifecycle by DARPA > "Overcoming security threats across the entire hardware lifecycle" > **— DARPA**, *accessed September 23, 2026, Electronics Resurgence Initiative — What Is ERI?* ## Sources and Context - **Direct official source and complete contiguous wording:** [Electronics Resurgence Initiative — What Is ERI?](https://eri-summit.darpa.mil/what-is-eri) — DARPA lists lifecycle-wide hardware security as a continuing ERI thrust area. - **Routing classification:** CT-enabling public defense-research objective. This label describes the quotation's relationship to the counterterrorism technology stack; it does not alter the speaker's wording or claim that every cited system has a direct counterterrorism mission. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/A History of Machine Intelligence|A History of Machine Intelligence]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/DARPA Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit|DARPA Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit]] - [[wiki/Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency|Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency]] - [[wiki/Hardware Security|Hardware Security]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Overcoming security threats across the entire hardware lifecycle" — DARPA, accessed September 23, 2026, Electronics Resurgence Initiative — What Is ERI? https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-ct-conference-hardware-security-must-address-the-entire-lifecycle ```