What’s the best quality management tool? Date: 7 August 2019, Author: Alan M. Jones Background There are many quality management tools available and some have been in existence for a good number of years. Process analysis and improvement tools played a major part in the early development of quality management. However, with the advent of the…
Read MoreQudos announce new ISO 27001 ISMS Gap Analysis Tool 22 July 2019 Adoption Cyber security and the wider concept of information security are of significant and growing interest to organisations globally. The result is that many are looking to implement an ISMS (Information Security Management System). There are numerous frameworks available on which to base…
Read MoreWelcome to our new authorised re-seller – Auditor Training Online 17 July 2019 Qudos is delighted to welcome Auditor Training Online as the latest, authorised reseller for Qudos 3 software and Qudos Club online library. Auditor Training Online is a Registered Training Organisation for Management Systems Auditing courses. They provide Lead Auditor and other online…
Read MoreQudos announce new software Gap Analysis Tool for your ISO 27001 ISMS 22 July 2019 Adoption Although there are numerous other security frameworks, the ISO27001 standard is now being widely adopted around the world as the model for an ISMS (Information Security Management System). This is especially important if your organisation needs to provide…
Read MorePreventing human error 11 July 2019 The latest version of ISO 9001 included many significant changes, and the headline acts were probably the change in focus from documentation to risk management, the enhanced process requirements, and the adoption of ISO’s common structure and terminology. However, there were a few requirements that slid in without much…
Read MoreA blast from the past…and into the future 16 April 2019 A Blast from the past! We had a very pleasant surprise last week, when a long-standing client Didier Dejean of Valvoline sent us some photographs of early Qudos software products. These date back from the late 1990’s and had come to light when…
Read MoreOur March 2019 Newsletter 21 March 2018 What evidence would an auditor look for as compliance to ISO 9001:2015 clause 7.1.4 Environment for the operation of processes? First aid – internal audit template 10 FAQs about obtaining ISO 27001 Information Security Certification Welcome to our newest Re-seller 50 sample objectives for your management system New ISO…
Read MoreAre you getting to the root of the problem? 20 March 2019 When problems occur in organisations, it is generally easiest to deal with the symptoms – for they are the immediately obvious manifestation of the problem and dealing with them is what gets recognition. So that’s exactly what we tend to do. Something goes…
Read MoreAnother Triple Certification! 4 March 2019 Our warmest congratulations go to Ricky, Shannon, and the team at May Asphalt on achieving triple certification for their integrated management system (Quality / OHS / Environment). The company is a long-established asphalting business in Victoria, Australia. Qudos is proud to have been instrumental in this achievement by providing May…
Read MoreQudos announce new ISO 45001 Gap Analysis Tool 7 February 2019 ISO did not have an OHS management system certification standard for many years. Instead, many countries went about developing their own national standards. However, all that changed with the publication of ISO 45001. Adoption The new ISO 45001 is now being adopted around the…
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