The Sustainable Organisation understands the importance of ensuring the safety of its data and assets and the continual actions required in order to ensure protection from threats, contributing to the long-term sustainability of the Organisation.
Enterprise security is aligned with strategies, policies and objectives, including sustainability, ensuring there is clear and continual understanding of the critical processes, assets and data that must be protected. The Intertek Sustainability – Enterprise Security Standard brings these requirements together, challenging the Organisation to ensure they have the necessary protection in place. The standard is divided into six main components; Intellectual Property, Data Protection & Privacy, Cyber Risk Management & Controls, Physical Asset Security, Employee Security and Supply Chain Security.
Evaluates how the Organisation identifies and protects its Intellectual Property (IP) assets.
Evaluates how the Organisation ensures policies and procedures are in place to safeguard data and protects personal information.
Evaluates how the Organisation identifies sources of risk and how those risks are managed, including planning for incident response.
Evaluates how the Organisation manages its assets, including protection from unauthorized access, tampering, theft or other threats.
Evaluates how the Organisation protects its employees and provides security both within the facility as well as at off-site work locations, including employee training in security practices and protocols.
Evaluates how the Organisation cascades their requirements through the supply chain, ensuring risks are identified, managed and control measures are appropriate to mitigate risk exposure.
