ISO 28000:2022 Certification – Supply Chain Security Management | Accredify Global

Evolution of ISO 28000:2022 Certification

As global supply chains became more complex, organizations faced rising threats like theft, terrorism, and supply disruptions. In response, ISO 28000 was introduced to establish a Supply Chain Security Management System (SCSMS), ensuring risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience. Today, ISO 28000 is a globally recognized standard that enhances supply chain security across industries.

What is ISO 28000 - Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSAS)?

ISO 28000 is an international standard for supply chain security that helps businesses identify risks, prevent disruptions, and improve logistics management. It integrates security measures with business operations, ensuring a seamless and resilient supply chain..

Who Needs ISO 28000 Certification?

ISO 28000 is essential for organizations involved in logistics, trade, and supply chain management, including:

  • Manufacturers managing global suppliers.
  • Logistics & transportation companies.
  • Warehouses & distribution centers.
  • Customs & freight forwarding agencies.
  • Retailers & eCommerce businesses.
  • Ports, shipping lines & airlines.

Importance of ISO 28000 Certification

A secure supply chain ensures business continuity, reduces financial risks, and builds customer trust. 75% of businesses report fewer security incidents after implementing ISO 28000. The certification helps:

  • Prevent cargo theft & supply chain fraud.
  • Reduce financial losses from security breaches.
  • Ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
  • Minimize operational disruptions & delays.
  • Enhance brand reputation & customer confidence.

ISO 28000 and Its Major Aspects in Business

ISO 28000 enhances supply chain security and efficiency by addressing:

  • Risk assessment & threat identification.
  • Regulatory compliance with trade & security laws.
  • Incident response & emergency management.
  • Supply chain continuity & disaster recovery.
  • Continuous improvement using the PDCA cycle.

The Principles of ISO 28000 Certification

The principles of ISO 28000 include:

  • Risk-based security management.
  • Compliance with legal & regulatory requirements.
  • Integration of security & business operations.
  • Incident prevention & emergency response.
  • Continuous monitoring & improvement.

Checklist for ISO 28000 Certification

  1. Identify supply chain security risks
  2. Develop security policies & procedures
  3. Establish monitoring & control measures
  4. Train employees on security protocols
  5. Conduct internal audits & risk assessments
  6. Implement incident response plans

Is ISO 28000 Certification mandatory or a legal requirement?

ISO 28000 is not legally mandatory, but it is often required by global trade partners, government agencies, and international clients to ensure compliance with security standards.


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Benefits of ISO 28000 Certification

60% lower risk of supply chain disruptions.

40% faster recovery from security incidents.

30% cost savings on risk mitigation & compliance.

Increased trust among partners & clients.

Competitive advantage in global trade.


Requirements of ISO 28000 Certification

Develop a supply chain security policy.

Perform risk assessments & audits.

Implement monitoring & incident response measures.

Maintain records & ensure continuous improvement.


Cost of ISO 28000 Certification

The cost of ISO 28000 certification varies depending on the size and complexity of the organization. However, the investment can lead to significant energy cost savings and improved energy efficiency.

On average, ISO 28000 certification costs range from $5,000 to $20,000, covering audits, documentation, and compliance implementation.


PDCA Cycle | Accredify Global

  • Plan – to think that what do we need to achieve in our organization
  • Do – to execute a planned action which will help us achieve the required objective
  • Check – monitor against the standards) (policies, objectives, requirements)
  • Action – finally implementing what has been rechecked.

ISO CERTIFICATION. 3 STEPS. 30 DAYS. DONE !! | ACCREDIFY GLOBAL

Accredify Global, we follow a structured and transparent ISO certification process to help businesses achieve international compliance efficiently. Our streamlined approach ensures a hassle-free experience from initial consultation to final certification..

1. Plan & Gap Analysis

  • Objective: Identify gaps between your current practices and the ISO standard requirements.Assess your management system's compliance with the requirements of the applicable standard.
  • Actions:
    • Conduct a thorough review of your current processes and systems with the help of Accredify Global's experienced auditors.
    • Compare your existing practices with the ISO standard requirements.
    • Identify areas of non-compliance and create a detailed action plan to address them.
  • Outcome: A comprehensive gap analysis report and a tailored action plan to achieve compliance.

2. Implementation

  • Objective: Implement the necessary changes to meet the ISO standard requirements.
  • Actions:
    • Develop and document policies and procedures to address the identified gaps with guidance from Accredify Global's experts.
    • Train employees on the new processes and ensure they understand their roles in the ISO implementation.
    • Implement the new practices and monitor their effectiveness to ensure they align with ISO standards.
  • Outcome: A fully implemented management system that meets the ISO standard requirements, supported by ongoing training and expert advice from Accredify Global.

3. Audit Review & Certification

  • Objective: Validate your management system through an external audit and achieve certification.
  • Actions:
    • Conduct an internal audit to ensure readiness for the certification audit, utilizing Accredify Global's auditing tools and resources.
    • Schedule and undergo an external audit with Accredify Global's accredited certification body.
    • Address any non-conformities identified during the audit with support from Accredify Global's consultants.
  • Outcome: Successful certification and ongoing compliance with the ISO standard, with continuous support and guidance from Accredify Global.