ISO 9001 for Metal Fabrication
Quality Management is Important for Every Industry Quality management is vital in any industry and is particularly important for metal fabricators, and in fact the manufacturing industry as a whole. Why? Because by having effective quality control you are ensuring safety, reducing cost, complying with industry standards, having a positive […]
3 Tips for Finding an ISO Certification Body
The Right Person for the Job… You wouldn’t rush the hiring process, would you? Selecting the right candidate for the job isn’t easy, and there are probably multiple factors that you will want to consider before even thinking about making a formal job offer. The same goes for finding the […]
Top Reasons for Failing an ISO 27001 Audit
Let’s Talk Audits If you’ve come across this blog, it’s likely that you already know what ISO 27001 is. However, for those who are unsure or simply need a refresh, ISO 27001 is the internationally recognised standard for Information Security Management. The standards, created by ISO (international organisation for standardisation), […]
How ISO Certification Helps Your Business Meet Targets
New Year, New Goals For many, yesterday was the first working day of 2022. As many of us may have used our bank holiday to set personal goals, similarly, business leaders and their staff head back to the office to set targets and plan for the year ahead. However your […]
3 Benefits of Switching ISO Certification Bodies in 2022
New Improvement Opportunities Let’s say you are working towards sitting an important exam. You have stuck to your revision schedule and have a fixed way of studying and refuse to believe there is a better way of doing things. Your current revision style takes far more time, isn’t effective, and […]
The Importance of Maintaining ISO 27001 in the Healthcare Sector
Protecting Your Information Assets 81% of UK healthcare organisations suffered a ransomware attack in the last year – don’t be one of them. With the introduction of GDPR and the associated fines for non-compliance, cyber and data security have never been more of a priority. Cyber threats are a significant […]
Prioritising Health & Safety in Plumbing with ISO 45001
Plumbing and Health & Safety Risks In 2019, Health and Safety (HSE) revealed a shocking 1.4m workers suffered from an illness or injury that was caused within or by their place of work. Data indicates that within the plumbing industry, 2,930 workers (per 100,000 people) experienced problems with respiratory illnesses […]
3 Reasons Why Your Healthcare Organisation Shouldn’t Ignore ISO 27001
Data Breaches Data breaches… two words nobody ever wants to hear. As a healthcare organisation storing copious amounts of personal data, it’s time to review your existing information security practices. UK GDPR indicates that organisations can receive fines of up to £17.5 million or 4% of annual turnover, whichever is […]
Why Clients are Choosing Cleaning Companies with ISO 9001
Commercial cleaning is becoming increasingly sought after. However, how can cleaning companies ensure a quality service is being provided every single time? Public sector clients, large businesses, and small businesses are tendering for sub-contracted cleaning services. Your standards may be high, but how can you prove it to win the […]
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 […]