BSI has launched an independent assessment scheme to assist companies achieve and demonstrate competence in their supply chain security. ISO 28000, the international standard for supply chain security management, has been developed to help organisations to better assess security risks in their supply chain, manage new threats as they emerge and implement appropriate controls.
To help organisations implement the new standards, the BSI has offered the following top tips:
1. Lead from the top by securing commitment from senior management
2. Involve the whole business through effective internal communication
3. Review existing processes with relevant ISO 28000 requirements
4. Bring your customers and suppliers on board by soliciting feedback on security
practices
5. Establish an implementation team to get the best results
6. Map out and share roles, responsibilities and timescales
7. Adapt the requirements of the ISO 28000 standard to your business
8. Motivate staff with training and incentive
9. Encourage staff to train as internal auditors
10. Regularly review to ensure continual improvement
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