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CISA task force to investigate COVID-19 impacts on telecom supply chain

By Sara Friedman / June 8, 2020

A CISA-led supply chain taskforce that includes telecom and IT industry leaders is in the process of developing “workstreams” to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted manufacturing of components that go into critical telecom systems.

“We are now in the early stages of working with DHS under the task force to understand the implications of COVID-19 on the global supply chain,” Robert Mayer, industry task force co-chair and USTelecom senior vice president for cybersecurity, told Inside Cybersecurity.

Mayer said,...


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