Management System FAQs: Expanding an ISO 9001 QMS into an IMS

Management System FAQs: Expanding an ISO 9001 QMS into an Integrated Management System (IMS) We often get asked questions about various aspects of management systems. So, we decided to put some of the more frequently asked questions to one of our leading consultants. Those questions and his answers are being made available as a series…

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Management System FAQs: Clause 4.1 Context of the Organization

Management System FAQs: Clause 4.1 Context of the Organization ISO Management System We often get asked questions about various aspects of management systems. So, we decided to put some of the more frequently asked questions to one of our leading consultants. Those questions and his answers are being made available as a series of posts…

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ISO27001 and ISO9001 Certification success for IT solutions business

ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 Certification success for IT solutions business Over the years, Qudos has helped hundreds of organizations to develop and maintain efficient and effective management systems. That may be for Quality, Information Security, AI, OHS, and Environmental management – or any combination of those. Occasionally, we like to publish an article that…

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Qudos Quarterly Newsletter – March 2023

The Qudos Quarterly Newsletter – March 2023 2 March 2023 Quarterly newsletter on ISO management systems Qudos publishes a quarterly newsletter to provide free information and guidance on compliance and risk management systems. The content offers valuable information and resources to help with your management system – some of which is not publicly available anywhere…

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Our November 2022 Newsletter

Our November 2022 Newsletter 9 November 2022 Our latest newsletter was recently released to subscribers and is now being made available to our blog readers.  The newsletter includes: New ISO 27001 information security standard Free presentation on the new standard Free information security webinars  World Quality Week Quality Conscience: doing the right thing Qudos 3…

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Our August / Sept 2022 Newsletter

Our August / Sept 2022 Newsletter 19 September 2022 Our latest newsletter was recently released to subscribers and is now being made available to our blog readers. This edition of the newsletter has a strong focus on internal audits – a critical component in making your management system successful. The newsletter includes: The need for…

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Supplier management and ethical sourcing

Supplier evaluation and ethical sourcing 24 August 2020 Supplier evaluation / management Few, if any, organizations can do everything in-house. To some degree, most of us rely on external parties to provide something included in our product or service. It is therefore, not surprising that all the main ISO management system standards include requirements relating…

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Our December 2019 Newsletter

Our December 2019 Newsletter 17 December 2019   Christmas holiday greetings and closure details Management systems and the PDCA cycle (article and video) New ISO 27001 InfoSec Toolkit Ask the experts (about Objective planning) Audit template to download Qudos 3 IMS software update | Qudos Club news Click here to read Newsletter.

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Cybercrime – and the little book of cyber scams

Cybercrime – and the little book of cyber scams     Information technology is evolving very rapidly and providing fantastic opportunities to enhance our business processes, communicate easier, and achieve more in so many different ways. However, it can unfortunately be subject to criminal abuse that can harm your organization, its customers, and its workers.…

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How long will it take to get triple certified?

How long will it take to get triple certified?   Government and corporate clients often require or prefer their suppliers to have certified management systems for Quality (ISO 9001), Environment (ISO 14001), and Health and Safety (either OHSAS 18001 or a national standard such as AS/NZS 4801). Certification can provide a competitive edge that makes…

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