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CISA ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force launches work streams

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CISA and government and industry members of the ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force launched initial work streams to reduce global supply chain risk, advancing coordinated cyber policy and operational collaboration across the ICT ecosystem. The first efforts focus on bi-directional information sharing and threat-based evaluation of ICT supplies, products, and services. The task force is also weighing Qualified Bidder and Manufacturer Lists and policy incentives for buying from original manufacturers or authorized resellers.

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  1. 26.02.2019 14:00 1 articles · 88mo ago

    CISA task force launches ICT supply-chain work streams

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    CISA and government and industry members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force met in Washington to launch initial work streams for global supply chain risk management, including bi-directional sharing of supply chain risk information, threat-based evaluation of ICT supplies, products, and services, Qualified Bidder and Manufacturer Lists, and policy recommendations to favor original manufacturers or authorized resellers. The task force also intended to serve as a primary touch point between industry and government for the newly created Federal Acquisition Security Council.

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