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ISO/IEC 27001 Information security management
Providing security for any kind of digital information, the ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards is designed for any size of organization.
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Quality management systemsThe ISO 9000 family is the world's most best-known quality management standard for companies and organizations of any size.ISO 14001:2015
Environmental management systemsRequirements with guidance for useISO/IEC 27001:2013
Information technologySecurity for any kind of digital information, ISO/IEC 27000 is designed for any size of organization.
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Five things you didn’t know about global payments
Market disruption is increasing in the USD 1 trillion global financial services industry, according to the recent “McKinsey on Payments” report (McKinsey & Company, 2020). Demand for better products and services and increased digitization are putting banks under pressure. Here are five top standards …
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New standard for consumer warranties keeps everyone in the supply chain on the same page
The rise in e-commerce and globalization has revolutionized retail trade – for both the good and otherwise of the consumer. However, more choice doesn’t always equate to better quality. A new International Standard for consumer warranties will help to protect every player in the supply chain.
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Inspiring successful innovation with new International Standard
An innovation management system helps organizations capture the best ideas and continually improve to keep up with the competition. The latest standard in the ISO innovation management series has just been published.
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Tearing down the carbon footprint of buildings with new International Standard
Contributing nearly 40 % of global CO2 emissions from energy, the building sector has enormous potential to clean up our world. A new International Standard helps the industry do just that by optimizing how buildings are used as well as effectively reusing and recycling their components when their time …
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ISOfocus January/February 2020
The new wave of finance
Articles on digital currencies, financial messaging systems for the banking industry and universal access to financial services.