by PsyphaDeejay | Mar 12, 2013 | Archived, General, ISO13485, ISO14971, Medical Device Certification
I’m going to begin with what would normally be my closing comment, that is, there is much, much more to expand on in the whole area of medical device certification, compliance with Medical Devices Directive, with ISO 13485, and ISO14971, etc, etc. What you read...
by PsyphaDeejay | Mar 12, 2013 | General, The Diary of an ISO Consultant
Image copyright Steve Cole. No unauthorised use. From time to time, a scandal emerges which reminds us that although we (supposedly) live in a highly-sophisticated, carefully-controlled, global manufacturing world, things “being right” are only as good as things being...
by PsyphaDeejay | Jan 8, 2013 | Archived, General, ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is the International Standard for Quality Management Systems. It encourages a business to establish internal processes and disciplines to ensure that products and services it delivers satisfy the needs of its customers. The standard focuses on requirements...
by PsyphaDeejay | Nov 26, 2012 | General, ISO 27001
The whole Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend seems to be “the perfect storm”, but perfectly addressable through the security issues ISO 27001 addresses. However, a quick Google reveals some interesting and disturbing statistics. 75% of IT directors see BYOD as their...
by Colin Brown | Sep 11, 2012 | General, ISO 27001
Occasionally, I’m shocked at what companies spend on ISO 27001 certification.. An MD recently told me he had been quoted £1500 a day for implementing an ISO 27001 Information Security System, with a minimum of 14 days consultancy required, a total cost of...