![]() Specifically, privacy and security advocates contend that AMT is too powerful and too autonomous, and that the convenience of remote management isn't worth the risk of someone using it for malicious purposes. From the perspective of the person using the computer, the Management Engine operates invisibly and autonomously. This is considered useful in busy office settings where many computers need to be maintained regularly, but has faced criticism from concerned members of the tech community. Intel puts a second, less powerful processor on the motherboard of a computer that system administrators (the people who run an organization's network, aka the IT department) can use to control the computer remotely without interfering with daily operations. It's part of a tool called the Management Engine, which is present on most of the Intel motherboards manufactured during the past decade. ![]() AMT stands for Active Management Technology.
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