Road Traffic Management Ltd are experts in traffic management supporting installers of communications infrastructures, such as telegraph poles, while they work in the public sphere. RTM approached Assent Risk Management in 2021 to help their small team establish a quality…
If you have come across ISO Certification as a buyer of products and services, or when supplying services to your own customers, you will recognise its value in the supply chain. Organisations that implement ISO standards demonstrate a commitment to…
It is with huge pride and gratitude that in 2022 we celebrate 20 Years in business! A big thank you goes out to our team, clients, suppliers and associates, both past and present, who have supported the company and contributed…
Have you ever thought about becoming an ISO Consultant? Assent Can help! If you’ve been responsible for the ISO Certifications in your business, or are just interested in international standards, you might have considered a new career in ISO Consultancy…
Explosions, and the subsequent fires, follow a similar pattern in the chemical industry so it begs the question, why doesn’t the lesson get learnt and safety management systems (SMS) get reviewed and improved for the experience learnt throughout the industry.…
There are many companies offering ISO Certification services but only UKAS Accredited bodies carry the recognisable ‘Crown & Tick’ logo, and benefit from the additional assurance this brings. We often hear from companies who have used the services of a…
A new standard for travel risk management, ISO 31030, is the first of its kind. Launched in September 2021, it is specifically a guidance standard for organisations to use as a benchmark when reviewing their processes. Travel industry expert Bex…
The international standard for information security, ISO 27001, was an early adopter of the risk-based approach to management systems. Since then, influenced by Annex SL, all modern management systems include risks and opportunities in clause 6. But why is risk…
ISO 27002, the standard used to determine and implement controls for information security management systems to ISO 27001, has been revised and published. Here is what’s changed in ISO 27002:2022: New Title & Scope The first significant change to the…
