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CISA ICT Supply Chain Task Force acquisition rule recommendation

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CISA's ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force unanimously approved a proposed federal acquisition rule to reduce the risk of counterfeit ICT entering government procurement. The recommendation would steer purchases toward original equipment manufacturers and authorized resellers only. The action matters because it strengthens supply-chain trust for government and industry stakeholders managing global ICT supply chains.

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  1. 20.06.2019 15:00 1 articles · 84mo ago

    CISA task force approves federal acquisition rule recommendation

    Legal Policy Action Update

    CISA and members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force met in Washington, D.C. and unanimously approved a working-group recommendation for a proposed federal acquisition rule to prevent counterfeit ICT procurement by steering purchases to original equipment manufacturers and authorized resellers only.

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  2. 20.06.2019 15:00 1 articles · 84mo ago

    Task force expands supply-chain input and Federal Acquisition Security Council coordination

    Industry Or Public Sector Update

    The task force discussed best mechanisms for providing input into the recently launched Federal Acquisition Security Council and its role in supporting DHS analytical requirements under the May 15th Executive Order on Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain, and it agreed to begin involving supply chain subject matter experts from outside the IT and Communications industry while preparing a public summary of its recommendations by the end of summer.

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