Pinpointing the Terror Risk
The driving force behind the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is the idea that it is possible for private companies to risk-manage for a onetime terrorist event.
The 404 on Sarbox
Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox) requires companies to establish controls that provide reasonable protection against preventable events that could influence a company's value.
Peering Into Your Supply Chain
The government wants you to share data about what's inside shipping containers. Right now, the C-TPAT program is voluntary. With all the attention to port security, it won't stay that way.
Supply Chain: Tools to Make Containers Talk
When former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Robert Bonner was asked how technology could help improve supply chain security, he answered in two words: smart containers
Dos and Don'ts of Outsourcing Benchmarks
IT and finance executives face increasing pressure to ensure that outsourcers deliver quality services at competitive prices. The specific challenge is to determine whether particular sourcing arrangement is good or bad in the context of rapidly changing market conditions.
Drug Busters: Tracking Down Counterfeiters
Drug giant Novartis deploys a global team to track down fake medicines and help authorities prosecute counterfeiters. It's part of a risk management strategy that also tries to save lives. The first article in a series on counterfeiting.
Drugmakers Testing RFID Tags
Counterfeit drugs are as common as a knockoff Hermès tie or Prada bag on the streets of Manhattan. But while the tie or bag may fall apart in a few months, a fake pill can kill you.
Auction Blocks: Criminals Unload Counterfeit and Stolen Goods on eBay
Criminals use online auctions as a place to unload stolen, diverted and counterfeit products. EBay does little to stop them, creating more work for CSOs. Here's what smart companies do.
Uneasy on the Range: Food Chain Security
The efficiencies in the system for producing beef create security problems for the food industry, one big slice of the nation's critical infrastructure. Here's a close-up look at bioterrorism risks and solutions.
Three Ideas to Beef Up Food Security
RFIDs and other steps to protect the security and safety of food
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