DOD’s IT supply chain has dozens of suppliers from China, report finds

FedScoop  August 14, 2020
According to a report from the data analytics firm Govini, in a sample of more than 1,000 prime defense contractors’ supply chains there are several dozen Chinese suppliers from the IT, software, and telecommunications equipment industries. Federal government, including the DOD, has been required by law to remove certain Chinese-owned technology firms from it its supply chains as of Aug. 13. The risks of foreign — and Chinese, in particular — goods in the defense supply chain is greatest in the IT and software industries…read more.

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