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Supply Chain Mapping & Risk Illuminator glossary
Terms used in Supply Chain Mapping & Risk Illuminator and its documentation.
Applies to Supply Chain Mapping & Risk Illuminator as it works today. Moraph updates the platform continuously, and this page is reviewed when it changes.
Terms used in Supply Chain Mapping & Risk Illuminator and its documentation.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Prime contractor | The supplier your agency contracts with directly; the top of each supplier path. |
| Sub-tier supplier | A supplier to your prime contractor, or to another sub-tier supplier. |
| Supplier path | The chain of relationships from a prime contractor down to a given supplier, each with its source. |
| Critical item | A product or service a program has marked as critical to its mission. |
| Entity resolution | Matching supplier records from different sources to a single organization. |
| Finding | A risk identified by applying a criterion to the map, shown with its evidence. |
| Concentration | Where several critical items or primes depend on the same supplier. |
| C-SCRM | Cybersecurity supply chain risk management, the program that sets criteria and approves decisions. |
| Unique Entity ID | The identifier SAM.gov assigns to a registered entity. |
| SBOM | Software bill of materials: the list of components in a piece of software. |
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