NIST renews call for industry comments on identifying counterfeit computer components

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking public comment until Jan. 6 on a project for identifying counterfeit computer components, adding to a plethora of federal efforts for securing the nation’s IT supply chain.

“Organizations today face the challenge of identifying trustworthy products due to increased risk resulting from compromises in cyber supply chains,” says NIST in a “reminder” about comments due Monday on a National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence demonstration project for verifying computer components have not...