Identity Verification is easy in person. Ask for a photo ID and then check the person against their photo ID – but over the phone and online, it becomes more difficult. Fraud Prevention is designed to help minimise the risk…
EDIT Jan 2019: ISO 19650 was published in January 2019, replacing PAS 1192-2. An Integrated Management System provides the home for your BIM capability. The unstoppable force that is BIM means that contractors of all types and size will need…
We understand that you may be had been worried about the changes you’ll have to adapt to when preparing for GDPR. We are here to support you and your business throughout and after this new change. What is GDPR? On…
Many people have contacted us about the ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ and its implementation. What is GDPR? The GDPR is an EU Regulation which is being brought into effect across Europe by May 2018. By the very nature of being…
ISO 27001 Certification has many benefits, time with external auditors can be well spent testing the effectiveness of your Information Security Management System. However, the prospect of increasing the length of an external audit is not likely to be met…
It’s likely you are picturing a person consuming your goods or services. Perhaps standing in a queue waiting to pay for a basket of groceries, or sitting at a desk signing a finance agreement for a new car or sofa.…
As the European commission issues a final warning to the U.K. (and other nations) over missed air pollution targets, how are the government and the private sector planning to reduce emissions and improve air quality in the UK? Many will…
Introduction Introducing any standard to any organisation is always a challenging task. Introducing an Information Security standard to a start-up can be even more tricky. Small size companies, especially start-ups are often at the stage where procedures not robust, well…
After three years of working with us at Assent to maintain ISO Certification at his company, IT Analyst, Jeremy Benson shares some of his tips on Surviving Your First External Audit. There is very little information in the public domain about the…
