U.S. Office of Management and Budget Directive: Federal Agencies Have 60 Days to Identify Critical Supply Chain Software

“If you see something say something, right?” The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued another memorandum last week calling for federal departments and agencies to report on critical software inventories and implement a plan to secure them. This is yet another in a series of government mandates aimed at hardening cyber defenses against increasing threats.