ISO 18788 is a Management System standard for Security Operation that outlines the best management practices that should be adopted by Private Security Companies (PSC's).
​This article explains some of the key components in a straightforward way. 

Becoming ICoCA certified is not complex - follow these 3 steps, and you'll be there.
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A simple check to save you time and money - how companies can ask a few questions to ensure their certification offers real value and is recognized by clients and international organizations.

"What does the introduction of ISO 18788 (Management system for
private security operations) mean for those ‘conducting’ or ‘contracting’ security operations?"

How do suppliers and buyers of those products and services, balance the need to win business against less ethical competitors, make a profit, and maintain high moral and ethical standards that are increasingly demanded by investors and consumers alike?  Here we discuss the tensions and solutions.

Consumers want to make confident choices that extend beyond the physical boundaries of the product and safe in the knowledge they are protecting the rights of those who produce goods or provide services wherever in the world they are.
The Global standard for Ethical Trade & Responsible Sourcing by BRCGS aims to help brands and their suppliers make sure that the goods they sell are produced ethically, from materials that have been sourced responsibly.

The rise of social consciousness by the consumer in western markets, matched with the increasing instant accountability through social media – anywhere in the world, is creating a seismic change in reputational appetite amongst multi-national companies and the investment community.  
But what does that mean for you?

The increasingly complex network of suppliers and outsourced activities brings with it a range of uncertainties that can cause challenges in the supply chain.  This results in a greater importance regarding supply chain risk management, and part of this is the treatment of it workers and giving them the protection they deserve.

Understanding supply chain risk and how you can implement best practice across complex, international borders.

Conformance to International
Standards doesn’t necessarily mean late nights.  how companies can more effectively tackle the perceived ‘mountain’ of documents they feel they need to generate for certification.

Understand the business case behind certification - assurance of service to your clients.  As sector leaders our certifications help you assure your clients that you meet the best industry standards.  The only CB who is a member of the ICoCA, certification by MSS Global is recognized and respected globally.

Why You Don’t Need a Consultant to Gain ISO 18788 Certification, or ISO 9001, or any other ‘Management System’ standard certification....
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