This guide provides key considerations and recommendations for election jurisdictions and system providers to mitigate supply chain risks. It breaks down risks into four main categories: Hardware, Software, Services, and Paper Supplies. It details specific threats, such as hardware tampering , software manipulation , unsupervised access by service providers , and significant ordering lead times for paper products. The document stresses the importance of creating a supply chain risk management plan, vetting suppliers, and planning/ordering materials early.
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