ODNI and GSA want to help smaller agencies manage supply chain risk

FedScoop: With the federal government putting a more watchful eye on the cybersecurity vulnerabilities within IT supply chains, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is looking for new ways to provide agencies with information to manage their risk.

Speaking at symposium hosted by D.C. law firm Venable, Joyce Corell, assistant director for supply chain and cyber at ODNI’s National Counterintelligence and Security Center, said that with the increasing number of contractors the government works with, agencies need to assume there will be vulnerabilities in their supply chain from third party suppliers. Resilience has to be baked in, she said.

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