Intelligence officials seek greater collaboration with industry on cyber supply-chain risks

By Justin Doubleday / October 9, 2018 at 10:00 AM
Senior intelligence officials on Monday said they want better information sharing arrangements and a more expansive role for the government in protecting the defense industrial base and critical infrastructure from threats to the U.S. supply chain, especially in cyberspace. Sue Gordon, principal deputy director of national intelligence, said as intelligence agencies determine intent -- or "why an adversary is doing something and how they might employ it" -- they will have to start sharing the information with private industry. Gordon...

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