Boyens: NIST’s expertise on supply chain risk to inform work of Federal Acquisition Security Council

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s work on managing supply chain risk will have an impact on the development and efforts of the Federal Acquisition Security Council, a new interagency organization with the authority to issue removal and exclusion orders for specific products and services.

“We have been working on supply chain risk management for over a decade and there is probably less than a handful of people in the federal government who can say that,” NIST’s Jon Boyens...