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In this article for FoodOnline.com, Neil Coole, BSI's Director of Food and Retail in the Americas, discusses how consumers are pushing organizations to back up their "green claims" and how standards can help them demonstrate commitment and authenticity.

BSI's Director of Data Science and AI, Craig Civil, contributed to this recent article on the concerns around the use of AI and its impact on people's jobs.

Tony Pelli, director of security and resilience, discusses the importance of a comprehensive mapping of the supply chain in order to prepare for disruptions.

Practice Director for Sustainability Ryan Lynch, discusses the impact of ESGs and how businesses should consider their use of fossil fuels now, and in the future.

Keith Bryan, Sector Development Director for the Built Environment, shares his views on the circular economy in the built environment in this article on Built, The Bluebeam Blog.

Tony Pelli, director of security and resilience, discusses how the conflict in Ukraine has effected the automotive supply chain in this feature on Automotive World.

Neil Coole, director of retail and supply, discusses how "The last mile of food delivery could prove to be one of the most dangerous unless some real changes are made" in his article for Food Quality & Safety.

Director of centre of excellence for sustainability, Martin Townsend discusses the unfortunate connection between large sporting events and human trafficking in this LinkedIn article.

Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, was featured in this article from SHRM on what companies need to know about phishing attacks.

Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, writes in this article featured on Forbes, about the need to master employee offboarding as a cybersecurity priority.

Kate Field, global head of health safety and wellbeing, contributed to this article in American City Business Journal, on how employers can address stress levels at work.

Global intelligence program manager, Jim Yarbrough, discusses how to be prepared for the inevitable, disruptions in the supply chain, in his article for EPS News.

In this article for Supply Chain Dive, Tony Pelli, director of security and resilience, talks about how the best way to prepare for supply chain disruption is insight.

Jim Yarbrough, Global Intelligence Program Manager at BSI, contributed to an article for SAP Insights on how to control crime in the supply chain.

In this article on Supply Chain Brain, Craig Civil, director of data science and AI, talks about how organizations can can benefit by taking a proactive approach to implementing cutting-edge technology in the supply chain.

Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, shares in this article for Supply Chain Quarterly some of the cyber risks most prevalent in the supply chain, and how to address them.

Kate Field, global head of health safety and wellbeing, talks about the importance of recent workplace mental health guidelines by the WHO and ILO and the need to keep progressing.

In this article for Forbes, Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, talks about the need for Digital Trust in the supply chain as a way to combat growing cyber threats.

With cyber insurance costs on the rise, Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, discusses in this article for TechTarget other pieces of the puzzle to help prepare for and mitigate cyber attacks.

In this article for TriplePundit, Ryan Lynch, practice director for sustainability, shares how "sustainability represents a massive transformational opportunity for the organizations who put innovation and new business models at the heart of their approach."

Ryan Lynch, practice director for sustainability, contributed to this article on Nerd Wallet about the importance of the supply chain and the lifecycle of your products for a sustainable business.

Mark Brown, global managing director digital trust consulting, was featured in this article related to the cyber insurance boom seen in 2022.

Mark Brown, Global Managing Director of Digital Trust Consulting at BSI, was interviewed by Authority Magazine on what to do to protect critical systems from cyber attacks.

Tony Pelli, Practice Director, Security and Resilience at BSI, recently wrote an article for TotalRetail on the impacts to the supply chain related to the recent shutdowns in China.

In her latest article for Occupational Health & Safety, Kate Field, Global Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing, discusses the urgent need for organizations to prioritize their people and sustainability, both for the sake of their workforce and the environment, because the two are inextricably linked.

David Mudd, Global Head of Digital Trust Assurance at BSI, recently contributed to a report by MIT Technology Review on privacy and the metaverse: “The best time to start on the privacy journey is at the start of your organization's journey. The second best time to start is right now.”

In his article for Triple Pundit, Daniel Smith, National Practice Director for Remediation Program Management at BSI, discusses what organizations should consider when managing their environmental reserves.

In this byline, Mark Brown, Global Managing Director of Digital Trust Consulting at BSI, discusses the relationship between cybersecurity experts and top business professionals and what’s required for effective communication which ultimately determines the business’ overall success.

David Natalizia, EHS Principal Consultant for BSI’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing division, writes about the need for leveraging new nimble and intuitive EHS software platforms that are driven by a much broader cross-section of internal users and embraced as a regular tool by workers across levels and assignments.

Graham McKay shares insights with HVAC informed on how companies can best prepare for the transition to the UKCA Mark in the UK.

In March 2022, the SEC proposed a set of rules that would require public companies to submit prescribed cybersecurity disclosures. Mark Brown, Global Managing Director of Digital Trust Consulting at BSI, discussed with Directors & Boards why the SEC’s proposal would be so challenging for public company boards if it is approved.

Human trafficking has become more challenging to stop in the era of global supply chains. BSI’s Fred Waelter recently tackled this topic for Security Magazine, detailing essential methods that can help prevent this harmful practice.

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities have been plaguing supply chains across industries. According to analysis conducted by BSI, ransomware attacks on the supply chain have increased by 66 percent in the last three years, expediting the concern of cybersecurity for private companies.

Kristin Demoranville, Global Practice Director of Cyber, Risk and Advisory at BSI talks with VMblog and provides analysis on their findings and discusses information covering cybersecurity risk and trends that are emerging.

Tony Pelli, practice director for security and resilience, shared his insights with EPSNews related to the impact on the supply chain from the recent shutdowns in China.

Supply chains will continue to be impacted beyond COVID, following the shutdowns in Shenzhen & Shanghai. Tony Pelli, practice director for security and resilience, shares his insights on navigating the current supply chain risks, in addition to much needed longer-term solutions in Industry Today.

The Consulting Services arm of BSI, the global business improvement and standards company, today announced a strategic partnership with the Semiconductor Environmental Safety and Health Association (SESHA), an international organization with more than 350 member companies in high-tech and associated industries.

Tony Pelli, Practice Director of Security and Resilience at BSI shares his insights about the repercussions of the recent Shenzhen lockdown on supply chains and what lessons can be learned in Inside Supply Management Magazine.

Mark Brown, Global Managing Director, Digital Trust Consulting Services at BSI joined the Tech Talks Podcast to discuss cybersecurity concerns related to the supply chain, along with other emerging risks and trends.

The Great Resignation has led businesses in nearly every industry to prioritize technology as a potential replacement for departing workers. David Natalizia, Principal Consultant, explains in EHS Today how without the proper protocols and processes in place, companies could be putting their workplace culture and safety at risk.

How is your business navigating the semiconductor shortage? BSI senior consultant Paul Raw recently shared with Supply and Demand Chain Executive three key steps to building a resilient supply chain – and how actions taken today can help unlock future opportunities.

Oracle Aconex becomes the first project management solution to achieve BSI Kitemark certification of the ISO standard and DIN specification for BIM software.

Device Authority, a global leader in identity and access management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT), and BSI, the business improvement and standards company have joined forces to extend BSI’s cybersecurity capabilities in EMEA and North America to include Identity Access Management for IoT for the first time.

The UCCS C-CAP Cybersecurity Penetration and Vulnerability Tester program, designed to prepare cybersecurity apprentices for roles in one of the fastest growing fields in the nation, has been named a Registered Apprenticeship Program in the state of Colorado. The program, part of UCCS’ Colorado Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program (C-CAP), is supported by BSI.

In his latest article for Corporate Compliance Insights, Jim Yarbrough, Global Intelligence Program Manager, discusses how with price inflation settling in for the long haul, businesses need to get creative in adapting their supply chain and identifying pain points.

Neil Coole, Director of Americas Food and Retail Supply Chain at BSI, spoke with The Food Institute about the importance of prioritizing people to build resilience in the supply chain.

Neil Coole, Director of Americas Food and Retail Supply Chain at BSI, shared with The Food Institute his thoughts on the issues affecting the food packaging industry.

Our Chief Executive, Susan Taylor Martin explores how standards can help enable a sustainable future for the business community.

BSI’s Tony Pelli spoke to Business Insider about how global spending increases have overwhelmed the supply chain.

BSI’s Kate Field outlines for EHS Today three best practices, based on BSI’s Prioritizing People Model, for maintaining a robust company culture.

Worried that your gifts might be delayed again this holiday season? BSI’s Tony Pelli spoke to the Consulting Logistics podcast to discuss the global supply chain risks ahead of the holiday season.

How can companies protect their employees from rising temperatures and also ensure the job gets done? BSI’s Xavier Alcaraz, Health and Safety Practice Director at BSI, writes about a three-pronged, risk-based approach for managing heat illness at your workplace.

Global Intelligence Program Manager Jim Yarbrough recently spoke with Brainyard on how companies can mitigate risk in their supply chain by mapping their supplier network in order to identify threats at different levels.

President Biden's American Jobs Plan aims to revitalize US infrastructure, but its investments also bring a new set of OH&S challenges. Jyoti Kumar discusses what steps industry leaders can take now to prioritize worker health in OH&S to see.

The pandemic, soaring prices, and economic pain have combined to create perfect conditions for thieves and fraudsters. Jim Yarbrough, Global Intelligence Program Manager at BSI, is featured in an article on Bloomberg discussing the issue of commodity theft.

Joe Muratore, Americas Director Product Certification, shares his best practices to ensure enterprise-wide security on how protecting your IoT devices will protect your business.

COVID-19 has tested the food industry in ways that go beyond shortages at your local supermarket. Read our latest column, by Jim Yarbrough and Neil Coole, in Food Safety Tech to see the pandemic's long-term effects on the food supply chain.

The Biden admin is set to release a new Fed-OSHA emergency standard with more rigorous enforcement imminently, which means it's time to update your#COVID-19 prevention plan again. Read our latest column, authored by Kristina Carlton, CSP, OHST, Senior Consultant, Safety, BSI, on OHS Online to prepare for these changes.

In a volatile year that saw many organizations furloughing workers or closing down their operations entirely, our fourth annual Organizational Resilience Index Report found that business leaders’ perceptions of the resilience of their organizations is on the rise. In his latest column for Security Magazine, our Chief Commercial Officer, Timothy Wren details the steps business leaders must take to ensure organizational resilience in the year ahead.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in negative impacts on the food supply chain, such as supply shortages and logistical bottlenecks, but has also inspired resilience and ideas for technological innovation. Neil Coole, director of food, BSI Americas, provides commentary on lessons learned from the pandemic for the food industry on Xtalks.

Recent attacks have renewed discussions on how businesses and legislative bodies can address mandating timely reporting of cyber incidents and prevent future ones. Mark Brown, global managing director for cybersecurity and information resilience at BSI, provides commentary on how failure to report cyber incidents can impact brand integrity in the latest for MyTechDecisions. 

Mark Brown, Global Managing Director, Cybersecurity and Information Resilience at BSI, is featured on the latest episode of the ThreatConnect 'CISO Challenge' podcast series and explores the key challenges facing CISOs and how CISOs around the world are using technology to overcome them.

Food and beverage companies have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are steps these businesses can take to ensure they can be on solid footing when the next winds of change blow their way. Read the latest insights from Neil Coole, director of food, BSI Americas, in Food Logistics.

In his latest article for IoT Agenda, Joe Muratore shares his advice for manufacturers, installers, resellers, and consumers to ensure a secure implementation of OT and IoT devices. 

Global Intelligence Manager Jim Yarbrough discusses the latest trends in warehouse theft and how certain types of theft have been on the rise due to the pandemic on a recent episode of The New Warehouse podcast.

As 2021 begins, the pandemic continues to upset supply chain operations and create several emerging challenges and persistent risks. BSI’s Jim Yarbrough breaks down what the risks are in an article for Industry Today.

Ecommerce sales are booming, and with it is the potential for theft of all kinds. However, there are many steps retailers can take to improve their online security. Check out a recent article in Independent Retailer for BSI’s tips for improving security and preventing fraud

Why does one of the most regulated industries in the world – food and beverage - continue to face safety issues? BSI’s Neil Coole shares why this is and how companies can improve, in a recent article for Verywell Health 

Traditional penetration testing is a core element of many organizations' cybersecurity efforts. As cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated, Shane Ryan,  principle security consultant, shares ways that organizations can improve their pen testing efforts to increase their security. Check out his recent article in Dark-Reading.

When pursuing supply chain sustainability, no two industries face the same challenges. BSI practice director for sustainability, Ryan Lynch shares his insight on how the retail, pharmaceutical, and clean energy sectors are increasing their sustainability in the December issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

As countries ramp up their vaccine distribution efforts, fraudulent COVID-19 shots are finding their way into the supply chain. Tony Pelli, practice director for security and resilience, shared his insights on these counterfeit products with for a story in The Wall Street Journal.

Keith Bryan, Sector Development Director for the Built Environment, shares his views on the circular economy in the built environment in this article on Built, The Bluebeam Blog.