Draft Biden order sets up policy review for ‘critical goods and materials’ work across government

The Biden administration is planning to release an executive order focused on supply chains for a broad range of sectors, including tech and telecom, requiring departments and agencies to submit details on their work for review by the White House.

The executive order shared with Inside Cybersecurity as a “pre-deliberative” draft establishes President Biden’s advisors for national security and economic affairs as coordinators in the information gathering effort. Within the next year, they would be directed to work with relevant...