HPE gave Russian gov access to review ArcSight software that is currently used by corporate and government entities worldwide, including the Pentagon. The software is the same supposedly used to protect the agencys networks. The review was carried out by the company Echelon which has close ties to the Russian military. The Russian government requested to analysis the code to allow sales to government agencies avoiding foreign intelligence placing spy implants in the software and hardware components. HPE said no backdoor vulnerabilities were uncovered in the Russian review.”]
Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/64004/intelligence/russians-arcsight-code-review.html