23 Feb, 2018
ISO Quality Services Limited and Haines Watts Worcester were delighted to welcome clients and local businesses to a breakfast seminar on 13th February highlighting the often missed ‘innovation’ tax credits available to their businesses. The breakfast event, aptly named ‘Innovate and Save’ was held at Worcestershire County Cricket Club. Terry Cheesman, Regional Head of R&D…
22 Feb, 2018
Does having an ISO Standard mean I’m GDPR compliant? In a word, no. Even having the Information Security Standard (ISO 27001) doesn’t make you fully compliant, although it helps significantly. Although we can help you achieve compliance in three different ways (as outlined below), every business including those running internationally recognised management systems will need…
15 Feb, 2018
The updates to ISO 9001 have been based on feedback received, resulting in a number of essential changes to the structure, documentation and general processes, making it simpler than its predecessor. The top 5 benefits of the upgrade to businesses include: Changes to the high level structure of the standards, Better integration for clients running…
8 Feb, 2018
The deadline for the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is fast approaching, with the 25th May now being just over 3 months away. A question that we get asked a lot is “does having ISO 27001 mean that I am compliant with GDPR?” Here we explore whether ISO 27001 Information Security Management System can…
6 Feb, 2018
This year, we’ve found even more ways to help forward thinking businesses steal an advantage on their competitors or simply ensure compliance with the latest rules and regulations. This month, we’ve been demystifying the new beefed-up version of Data Protection, GDPR, which becomes enforceable on May 25th. After that date, organisations can be fined a…