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Supply Chain Risk

Supply Chain Risk

Secure your people, products, and assets against all possible disruptions

Secure your people, products, and assets against all possible disruptions
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Mitigate supply chain risk

Companies continue to face immense pressure due to global regulations, customer demands, and evolving security, business continuity, and compliance risks. It’s more important than ever to understand security and continuity risks to your organization and supply chain to protect your employees, customers, and reputation.

Knowing where and how security incidents and unexpected interruptions can negatively impact your business, and preparing accordingly, is imperative to ensure you have the visibility needed to proactively identify and mitigate global risks.

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Jim Yarbrough Practice Director, Supply Chain Risk Intelligence

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Jim Yarbrough - Practice Director, Supply Chain Risk Intelligence

Jim Yarbrough leads BSI’s team of supply chain security analysts and assesses the potential threat of terrorism and cargo disruption to countries and businesses worldwide. Jim provides international cargo threat information and analysis to governments around the world and to several Fortune 500 companies. These assessments are integral to the Global Risk Analysis & Data Evaluation (GRADE) tool that BSI provides to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Jim also developed a unique study on acts of terrorism that specifically target supply chain infrastructure, personnel, and modes of transportation, which is being used today by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials. Jim previously served as a Research Associate with the Center for International Trade & Security at the University of Georgia. There, he conducted on-site assessments and provided analysis on foreign export control and border security practices on behalf of the U.S. Department of State.

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Our consulting services and software solutions provide the visibility needed to manage your global security, business continuity, supply chain risks and proactively identify and address threats.

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Security and Business Continuity services

We can support any of the following steps to fully imple-ment a sustainable Business Continuity Program and to provide an organization with a living, sustainable, effective program that addresses continuity of critical operations and rapid response to business disruptions.

Business Continuity Management

Manage the risk of disruption to your business with our business impact analyses, business continuity and emergency management plan development and testing, training, and post-incident analysis and staffing.

Gap Assessments

Have our experts assess your current program against internationally-recognized security and business continuity standards, such as TAPA, CTPAT, AEO, ISO 28000 (supply chain security), ISO 22301 (business continuity), and ISO 31000 (risk management), to understand where your organization stands and how you can improve.

Loss Forecasting

Understand your financial risk exposure using our proprietary assessment methodology and quantify the value security provides to your organization.

Risk Assessments

Leverage BSI’s expertise and SCREEN risk intelligence to assess risk at a single site or across your network or supply chain.

Compliance Assistance

Ensure that your organization is ready to become certified or maintain your certification in security programs such as CTPAT and AEO.

Good Manufacturing and Distribution Practices

BSI’s assessment of the good manufacturing and distribution practices for you and your business partners ensures your management system is up to date with current regulations. BSI will also remediate identified gaps to help build a more robust and sustainable system.

Program Development and Design

Give your organization the tools needed to assess risk, develop and implement policies and procedures, and tweak their management systems on an ongoing basis.

Training and Skills Development

Give your people and suppliers the skills they need to secure your employees and assets.