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“Prepare for” an Audit or “We are Ready” for an Audit – Big Difference!

Prism International

Audit Challenges. Audits by a CE are evidence-based. When a client’s Compliance Officer announces a site visit to a RIM provider for the purpose of a compliance audit, expectations are that appropriate documentation is currently in place and readily accessible at the time of the visit. Audit Focus.

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Security Industry Association Earns American National Standards Institute Reaccreditation for SIA Standards

Security Industry Association

This milestone highlights SIA’s long-term commitment to being ANSI accredited across the standards we develop, promote and advocate, which foster interoperability and information sharing in the security industry. SIA is pleased to announce the ANSI reaccreditation of our robust industry standards program,” said SIA CEO Don Erickson.

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ISO 27001 Certification Requirements & Standards

Reciprocity

If using an ISO audit software tool to achieve ISO certification is on your compliance roadmap, here’s a quick primer to get you up to speed and jumpstart your ISO compliance efforts. The ISMS provides tools for management to make decisions, exercise control, and audit the effectiveness of InfoSec efforts within the company.

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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of February 23: Updates from Clumio, Constellation Research, Hitachi Vantura, and More

Solutions Review

With Exterro Data Retention, enterprises can streamline the implementation and maintenance of retention schedules across the entire organization, providing a clear audit trail and enabling users to easily communicate the retention schedule and its requirements to internal and external stakeholders. Read on for more. Read on for more.

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When is an ISO not an ISO?

Plan B Consulting

This week PlanB Consulting are celebrating passing part 2 of our audit and being certified to ISO 9001. With an ISO, you are regularly audited and it keeps you honest. The main certification bodies; BCI, Certification Europe and LRQA, which are usually the ones we go with, had an additional level of checking called UKAS accreditation.

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When is an ISO not an ISO?

Plan B Consulting

This week PlanB Consulting are celebrating passing part 2 of our audit and being certified to ISO 9001. With an ISO, you are regularly audited and it keeps you honest. The main certification bodies; BCI, Certification Europe and LRQA, which are usually the ones we go with, had an additional level of checking called UKAS accreditation.

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7 mistakes that ISO 27001 auditors make

IT Governance BC

A good auditor will use the checklist as a summary at the beginning or end of their audit, with a more detailed assessment in their report, or they’ll use a non-binary system that doesn’t restrict them to stating that a requirement either has or hasn’t been met. They allow cost-cutting to starve the audit. Good auditing practices.

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