SCS 9001: Supply Chain Security Management System

What is Supply Chain Security Management System

• The TIA QuEST Forum announces the launch of the SCS 9001^TM R2.0 Supply Chain Security Management System. SCS 9001 is a security standard that provides benefit to any organization operating a modern network of any type. It allows network operators to evaluate their understanding and implementation of security practices as well as building confidence in the inherent security of the products and services being delivered by their suppliers and through-out their complete supply chain.
• SCS 9001 is a comprehensive global standard that is network, technology and device agnostic and can be applied to many applications such as traditional wireline service providers, mobile network operators, cable companies, cloud service providers, data centers, satellite communications, smart buildings, and the Internet of Things industry.
• The SCS 9001 standard defines the requirements for a Supply Chain Security Management System. Security requirements in this context refers to controls, and measurements for the design, development, production, delivery, installation, and maintenance of hardware, software, and services. SCS 9001 includes performance-based measurements that quantify reliability and supply chain security performance of these products and services.
• The level of detail provided in this standard will help organizations implement and enable auditors to audit specific requirements. It will also alleviate many security concerns by allowing the OEMs and the general public to develop trust in Information and Telecommunications products that certify to SCS 9001.
• Omnex offers an exclusive selection of three training courses that are useful for individuals considering going through the certification process.