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supply chain

nounid 4289·updated May 12, 2026
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A system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources, possibly international in scope, that provides products or services to consumers.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
relationship with an interested party
plural
supply chains
possessive
supply chain's
pluralpossessive
supply chains'

Framework definitions

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
§1
A system of organizations, people, activities, information and resources, for creating and moving products including product components and/or services from suppliers through to their customers.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
§1
A system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources, possibly international in scope, that provides products or services to consumers.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
A system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources, possibly international in scope, that provides products or services to consumers.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
A system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources, possibly international in scope, that provides products or services to consumers.
NIST SP 800-531 senseview framework →
§1
A system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources, possibly international in scope, that provides products or services to consumers.

Outgoing relationships

Incoming relationships