The world is becoming more software-driven and while it’s helping accelerate innovation, it’s also increasing risk. Service providers, equipment manufacturers and the various suppliers in the information communications technology (ICT) industry are seeing a sharp rise in breaches and attacks through the infiltration of downstream suppliers of software as well as hardware, and professional services. However, a new process-based standard, SCS 9001, is in development by the members of TIA with the goal of helping businesses lock these attackers out. Due for release later in 2021, this new process-based standard is poised help companies and better protect their internal operations and identify verified trusted suppliers (and their suppliers’ suppliers) for network solutions. By certifying their internal operations and verifying trusted suppliers and products and services, life will soon be much harder and success far more expensive for the suspected nation-states and crime syndicates behind these devastating attacks. In addition, the standard will include a collection of security performance measurements for aggregation of anonymous benchmark results to help drive continual industry improvement. Join us as we discuss why this new industry standard is especially critical for new 5G and IoT networks that are aiming to connect everything from our coffee makers…

As supply chains span the globe and become more complex, it is essential to have a supply chain strategy that is aligned with the broader corporate and financial goals of the business. This is where a modern finance team steps in as the change influencer, helping their commercial counterparts to plan and execute strategies that deliver measurable value. A truly modern finance team will bring skills to the table that may not have existed before along with a curious and unbiased perspective. Join this webinar to discover what happens when modern finance teams successfully collaborate and share insights with stakeholders throughout the organization.