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    News & Commentary on ISO Management System Standards

    News and Commentary on ISO Management System Standards

    Dr John FitzGerald

    Director & Founder of deGRANDSON Global. Spent 15 years in the manufacturing industry and 25 years training, consulting & auditing management systems
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    13 Feb 2025

    Finding the Right ISO Auditor Courses

    Finding ISO internal auditor and lead auditor training can be discouraging for some individuals and companies. Limited course offerings or content that does not match specific ISO Management System standards can make it difficult to find the right ISO training program.
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    13 Feb 2025

    Combined compliance with GDPR and ISO 27001: the Best Strategy

    May 25th, 2018, struck terror into the hearts of those who had ignored the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). On that date the EU Regulations came into force, carrying eye-watering fines for gross offenders in protecting the sensitive personal data of EU Citizens (see table below).
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    11 Feb 2025

    Essential Documentation for ISO 13485 Certification

    There are 139 (sic) instances in ISO 13485:2016 Standard where documentation is mentioned. In developing your documentation, a careful check must be made to ensure that all applicable mentions of documentation are acted upon. These requirements give regulators tick-box items to check, so external auditors will not want to leave any unchecked instances behind for a subsequent regulatory inspection ...
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    11 Feb 2025

    ISO Internal Audit Program best practice

    Don't waste time and effort on ISO Internal Audits! For many, Internal Audits are a sterile and mandatory drudge, carried out solely to obtain some records to show in an inane internal audit report to the external auditor. Such audits add no value to the organization for the resources applied. Yet, many organizations extract great value from the activity, including monetary value, which will ...
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    11 Feb 2025

    ISO 45001 Documentation Toolkit

    ISO 45001 Documentation Toolkits are vital for organizations that aim to establish and maintain Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) that comply with the ISO 45001 standard.
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    07 Feb 2025

    Proper Safety Management Protects Everyone

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    06 Feb 2025

    Workplace Safety Calendar

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    04 Feb 2025

    ISO 45001 and Workplace Safety Regulations Around the World

    A review of workplace safety regulations across the globe and how they relate to ISO 45001 requirements. ISO 45001, the international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems, offers a voluntary yet comprehensive framework aimed at enhancing employee safety, minimizing workplace risks, and promoting the well-being of all. While compliance with or certification to ...
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    01 Feb 2025

    ISO 9001 Management Review: DOs & DON'Ts

    Practical advice on compliance with Clause 9.3 requirements: The periodic management system review is an opportunity not to be missed ISO 9001 Clause 9.3.1 requires that 'Top management shall review the organization's quality management system, at planned intervals, to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness.' Is this just a 'rubber stamp' activity, or would you like to ...
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    28 Jan 2025

    The IAF Logo on your ISO 13485 Certificate?

    The IAF MLA mark is now available to all CABs accredited by The European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA) Members and is recognized and accepted by all 563 IAF members from 81 countries.
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