Building a Greener, More Profitable Future – ISO 14001
For quite some time now, we have heard environmental catchphrases like ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’, ‘do your share for cleaner air’, and ‘the solution is less pollution’ in an attempt to increase environmental awareness. However, it is no secret that global warming is continuing to rise at an alarming rate. In […]
5 Consequences of Not Maintaining ISO 27001
Did you know that the average data security breach takes less time to pull off than it does to prepare a cup of coffee? 93% of successful data breaches occur in less than one minute. Yet, 80% of businesses take weeks to realise a breach has occurred. Cybercrime is on […]
ISO 45001 – Stand Out from Competitors
What is ISO 45001 and What are the Benefits? It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the significance of workplace safety management. So, now more than ever your organisation needs to have a Health and Safety Management system implemented and audits to ensure you are still compliant with […]
Your ISO Dictionary
At Swift Certification, we’re committed to a modern, friendly approach to auditing and ISO certification. A huge element of our vision focuses on making sure our clients feel they understand what is happening at each stage of their audit so that they can feel confident in their compliance. Today we’re […]
How Do I Change My Certification Body?
Hold on, I can change my auditor? Yes, you can! Just because you're currently in a 3-year cycle with your certification body, doesn't mean you're obligated to remain with them. As long as you give them 30 days notice, you are free to leave and transfer elsewhere.
Your Health and Safety Audit
When you have implemented your Health and Safety Management System and achieved certification, it needs consistent reviews to ensure you are still compliant with the ISO 45001 Standard. After the initial audit, you then have an annual audit and a recertification audit every third year. The audits – put simply […]
Maintaining ISO 9001
Implementing ISO 9001 is quite the task, so now, how do you maintain it and remain compliant? Your auditor will visit every year for your surveillance audit and then after 3 years perform a recertification audit to renew your certificate. Between these visit’s, it’s important to not let the hard […]
ISO 27001 – Your Essential Guide
Once you have your ISO 27001 Standard implemented, it’s time for your audit and certification. But how do you know if you’re ready? Take a look at our essential guide for tips on the information you need to be ready for your auditor’s visit: ISO 27001 (as with all other […]
How Covid Helped The Environment in 2020
Unsurprisingly Covid 19 had many positive impacts on the planet with a sudden decrease in rush-hour traffic and travel in general and, in turn, less oil being sold which reduced the consumption of fossil fuels. With many non-essential industries putting their manufacturing practices on hold momentarily we saw a reduction […]
Everything You Need to Know About Your ISO Audit
An ISO Audit can seem like an overwhelming, stressful concept but Swift is here to take away those outdated scare tactics and make your auditing process simple while adhering to high standards. Once you have implemented your ISO standard with a consultant, we’ll perform the audit to ensure that you […]