The use of "organization-defined parameters" in the National Institute of Standards and Technology's proposed update to its foundational controlled unclassified information publication could lead to a decline in the number of contractors in the defense industrial base, according to the leading info-sharing group for the defense sector. “Allowing ODPs to define the requirements by program or ODP is a risk for the contractor and [the Defense Department] and may push many vendors away from doing business with DOD. There are...
