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Bipartisan senators want federal plan for sharing more info on supply chain threats

October 11, 2019

Via: The Hill

A bipartisan group of senators is calling for all branches of government to share information on threats to technology supply chains, citing potential risks to national security.

In a Wednesday letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, top members of the Senate Homeland Security Committee called for the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC) to come up with a plan of action.

The intelligence community (IC) shares information on threats to the information technology supply chain with civilian agencies through the FASC. Senators want that threat information made available to other branches of government.

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