Obtaining an ISO certification holds significant importance for numerous companies, as it bolsters the value and credibility of their services. However, achieving certification is a complex endeavour that requires guidance and support from expert ISO system consultants.
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) system consultancy services typically involve helping organizations implement, maintain, and improve their management systems based on ISO standards such as ISO 9001 (Quality Management System), ISO 20000-1 (IT Service Management System), ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System), among others.
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ISO 9001 – Quality Management System:
In simple terms, this is an international standard stating the requirements that quality management systems should adhere to. Organizations can use this to prove their potential to constantly offer services/products that live up to regulatory as well as customer requirements. This certification can be utilized by organizations, regardless of their type and size.
ISO IEC 27001 – Information Security Management System:
The ISO/IEC 27001 standard offers guidance to companies across all sectors and sizes on creating, executing, sustaining, and enhancing an information security management system.
Compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 indicates that an organization has implemented a system to handle risks associated with the security of data it owns or manages. Moreover, this system adheres to the best practices and principles outlined in the International Standard.
ISO IEC 20000-1 – IT Service Management System:
It outlines the criteria for establishing, executing, overseeing, sustaining, and enhancing an IT Service Management (ITSM) system. Initially released in 2005, the standard underwent updates in 2011 and 2018. Its applicability extends across various business domains, scopes, and operations. Offering a structured approach, the standard furnishes organizations with a framework for overseeing ITSM. It encompasses methods for managing issues, encompassing root cause analysis, implementing solutions, and evaluating outcomes.
ISO IEC 27701 – Privacy Information Security Management System:
ISO/IEC 27701 serves as a standard for privacy information management systems (PIMS), aiding organizations in setting up frameworks to adhere to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other data privacy mandates.
This standard expands upon ISO 27001 and introduces fresh controls for both controllers and processors. It offers direction on safeguarding privacy, encompassing the management of personal data. ISO/IEC 27701 also sets out criteria for PIMS regarding the protection of privacy and the processing of personally identifiable information (PII).
ISO IEC 31000 – Risk Management System:
ISO 31000 stands as an international standard offering principles and guidelines for risk management. It delineates a structured approach to recognize, assess, evaluate, mitigate, monitor, and communicate risks throughout an organization. The development of ISO 31000 aimed to aid organizations in navigating unforeseen circumstances while effectively addressing risks, thereby enhancing resilience across all risk management domains, encompassing digital threats.