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American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Acquisition Working Group (AWG)

A Federal acquisition and Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Shark Tank hybrid event will take place on June 9, 2022, from 9 AM to 12 PM ET in-person at the General Services Administration’s headquarters (1800 F Street NW) and virtually. This event is sponsored by ACT-IAC and hosted by ACT-IAC’s Acquisition Community of Interest’s (COI’s) C-SCRM  Acquisition Working Group (AWG).

This year’s ACT-IAC Shark Tank competition provides a unique opportunity for government, industry, and academia to pitch innovative solutions for the following supply chain problem statement:

What are the foundational tenants in the creation of a Predictive Supply Chain Risk Management process and how can cybersecurity and technology approaches support the ability to project when vulnerabilities may occur prior to an event in lieu of reaction to an event?

More information on the Shark Tank event can be found here.

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Webinar on Updates to NIST SP 800-161 Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations

The NIST Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Team is hosting a webinar on December 1 to provide an overview of the changes made in its 2nd public draft of Special Publication 800 – 161, Revision 1, Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations. NIST seeks to engage stakeholders to provide clarity, answer questions, and get stakeholder comments and opinions that ensure Revision 1 will deliver comprehensive and relevant cybersecurity supply chain risk management practices and guidance.

There will also be a panel of experts to discuss the new APPENDIX F: A Response to Executive Order 14028’s Call to Publish Preliminary Guidelines or Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security, which seeks to provide a response to the directive outlined within Section 4(c) of the EO.

For additional information and to register, please visit: https://csrc.nist.gov/Events/2021/2nd-public-draft-sp-800-161-revision-1-workshop