ISO 27001- Information Security Management Systems

What is ISO 27001. ISO 27001 is the international standard which is recognized globally for managing risks to the security of information you hold. Certification to ISO 27001 allows you to prove to your clients and other stakeholders that you are managing the security of your information. ISO 27001:2013 (the current version of ISO 27001)…

Deadline coming soon: Change from ISO/TS16949:2009 to IATF 16949

What’s changing? The automotive industry quality standard ISO/TS 16949 is being updated by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF). IATF 16949:2016 will be released 1st October 2016. All organisations currently certified to ISO/TS 16949:2009 must transition to the new standard by 14th September 2018.  After 1stOctober 2017 no audits (initial, surveillance, recertification or transfer) shall be conducted…

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ISO 45001: New International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

The international organization of standardization (ISO) is currently developing a harmonized occupational health and safety international standard. It will help your organization provide a safe and healthy workplace for your workers and other people, prevent deaths, work-related injury and ill-health as well as continually improve OH&S performance. Organisations that are currently certified to BS OHSAS 18001…

Why would one need and ISO Certificate

ISO certification is a statement to your stakeholders, employees and senior management that the business wishes to operate to a set framework in order to achieve its company objectives. Be this customer satisfaction objective, production objectives or environmental objectives etc. By setting yourselves the task of maintaining an external certification you are proving the company’s…

ISO 14001 – Environmental management system Standard

In Summary  ISO 14001 is an environmental management system that can be integrated into any business. The main focus of an environmental management system is to reduce costs, reuse resources and if unable to reuse, recycle as much as possible. It forces a company to be aware of and control the aspects of the business…

ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems.

ISO 9001 is a quality management systems that can be integrated into any business. It is focused on ensuring the business delivers a consistent level of quality to its customers by having well defined and regularly reviewed processes and procedures. The systems fully integrate within the existing business procedures and become part of the culture within the…

WHAT IS ISO 9001:2015 – QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS?

ISO 9001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system (QMS). Organizations use the standard to demonstrate the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements. It is the most popular standard in the ISO 9000 series and the only standard in the series to which organizations can…