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transparency

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Visibility

Definition(s):

  Amount of information that can be gathered about a supplier, product, or service and how far through the supply chain this information can be obtained.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-161r1 under Visibility from ISO/IEC 27036-2:2014 - adapted

  A property of openness and accountability throughout the supply chain. 
Source(s):
NISTIR 7622 under Visibility