NearIn the past 20 years, the globalization of the world market and the prosperous development of international trade, and the widespread circulation of high-tech and high-value products on a global scale have aroused the attention of criminal organizations and led to frequent thefts. With the urgent demand for supply chain security from all walks of life, the increase in regulatory requirements, the increase in the threat of security incidents, and the increase in the demand for high-speed information exchange, it is particularly important to strengthen the construction of supply chain security management system. At the same time, as the latest management mode, supply chain security management has become an important factor to improve the core competitiveness of enterprises.

To meet the global demand for supply chain securityInternational Organization for Standardization (ISO)Issued the international standard "Supply Chain Security Management System"Specification (ISO 28000), the purpose of this standard is to improve the security of the supply chainThe security of a network of processes and resources from the procurement of raw materials to the provision of products or services to end customers through transportation, including vendors, manufacturers, logistics providers, export centers, distributors, wholesalers and other entities to end users. It provides a valuable framework for organizations to reduce the risk of security incidents, thereby ensuring safe and smooth operations.

ISO 28000 is applicable to organizations of any size, from small businesses to multinationals, as well as production, service, warehousing or transportation companies at any stage of the supply chain.

ISO28000 points of concern:

The organization followsThe management philosophy of the PDCA cycle focuses on supply chain security risk management in the following eight areas:

• Threats and risks of physical failure, such as functional failure, accidental damage, malicious injury, terrorist or criminal action;

Threats and risks to operations, including safety controls, human factors, and other activities that affect the organizations performance, condition, or safety;

• Failure of safety measures and equipment due to natural environmental events (storms, floods, etc.);

• Factors beyond the organizations control, such as the failure of externally supplied equipment and services;

• Threats and risks from interested parties, such as failure to meet regulatory requirements or impact on reputation and brand;

• Design and installation of safety equipment, including renewal, maintenance, etc;

• Information, data management and communication;

• Some threat to operational continuity.

The implementation of ISO 28000 helps:

• Improve supply chain performance: pay attention to the safety of enterprise logistics, information flow and capital flow, operate supply chain safety management system, improve quality and safety management level;

• Comprehensive improvement of the enterprises resilience: integration with enterprise business management, comprehensive risk planning from personnel, finance, equipment, production/service, information, etc., systematic management of security elements, the establishment of an emergency recovery system in line with its own characteristics, and enhanced security;

• Improve customer satisfaction: to provide customers with safe, convenient and accurate service;

• Enhance stakeholder confidence: Demonstrate effective evidence of strengthened organizational systemic safety management, and enhance corporate social responsibility and image.