The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a Final Rule on January 16, 2025, concerning the security of the Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICTS) supply chain and connected vehicles. Effective March 17, 2025, the Rule establishes regulations and procedures to mitigate national security risks and protect U.S. persons engaged in ICTS transactions involving connected vehicles designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied under the influence of designated foreign adversaries.