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Black Friday 2020 scams
Black Friday 2020 scams

And how to avoid them… The scramble for bargains and supposedly unbelievable savings, whatever your thoughts about Black Friday are, brings with it a spike in cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals will be just as keen to take advantage of you as you are desperate for...

ISO 27701 – are you privacy ready?
ISO 27701 – are you privacy ready?

ISO/IEC 27701 is the international standard for privacy information management systems and is a companion standard for ISO 27001. ISO/IEC 27701 enables organisations to demonstrate compliance with all applicable privacy regulations, including the GDPR and the Data...

Managing for health and safety (HSG65)
Managing for health and safety (HSG65)

This revised edition of one of HSE’s most popular guides is mainly for leaders, owners and line managers. It will particularly help those who need to put in place or oversee their organisation’s health and safety arrangements.  The advice may also help workers...

ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001 Quality Management

What is ISO 9001? Quality Management Systems (QMS) explained Companies and organisations are now expected to prove competency across an increasing number of disciplines in order to win contracts in both the private and public sector. A quality management system (QMS)...

ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management
ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management

ISO 27001 is the well recognised international standard for information security. A companion standard has now been added, this is ISO 27701. This page is a brief introduction to ISO 27701. It is the standard for Privacy Information Management. This page will discuss...

PCI DSS Service
PCI DSS Service

The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) applies to all entities that store, process, and/or transmit cardholder data. It covers technical and operational practices for system components included in or connected to environments with cardholder...

ISO 9001 Services
ISO 9001 Services

ISO 9001 is an ISO standard that seems out the criteria for quality management systems (QMS). This standard is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus, motivation and implication of top management, the process...

ISO 45001 Services
ISO 45001 Services

ISO 45001 is an ISO standard for management systems of occupational health and safety (OH&S), published in March of 2018. The goal of ISO 45001 is the reduction of occupational injuries and diseases, including promoting and protecting physical and mental...

ISO 45001
ISO 45001

ISO 45001 is the international standard for occupational health and safety at work developed by the International Standards Organisation that are independent of government. Introduced in March 2018, the new standard replaces the current standard (BS OHSAS 18001) which...

ISO 27001 Services
ISO 27001 Services

ISO/IEC 27001 formally specifies an Information Security Management System (ISMS), a suite of activities concerning the management of information risks We are able to offer a full range of ISO 27001 services to help you on your certification journey. ISO 27001...

ISO 14001
ISO 14001

BS EN ISO 14001 puts your environmental management system at the heart of your business' operations. In order to help meet environmental regulations, improve efficiency and environmental performance.  This standard outlines the most up-to-date specifications for...

ISO 14001 Services
ISO 14001 Services

We are able to offer a full range of ISO 14001 services to help you on your certification journey and become compliant to the standard. ISO 14001:2015 is an international standard that specifies the requirements for an Environmental Management System ISO 14001...

ISO 27001 (ISMS)
ISO 27001 (ISMS)

Are you thinking about implementing an ISMS to ISO 27001? Do you need help in preparing for ISO 27001 for the first time? Do you require an internal audit as your annual anniversary approaches? What is ISO 27001? ISO/IEC 27001 formally specifies an Information...

Health and Safety
Health and Safety

We're delighted to announce our partnership with Pollard Safety Services to deliver Health and Safety Services to you across the UK. Health and Safety is a complex field and one that could be keeping you awake at night, but there is no need for it to. At Pollard...

Data protection health-checks
Data protection health-checks

Why is a Data Protection Health Check important? GDPR, other regulations and data protection best practices are not one time operations. They aren't set and forget They are on-going, living projects that require constant attention and maintenance. The GDPR Compliance...

Phishing attack risk
Phishing attack risk

Are your employees prone to phishing attacks? Find out with our free test Did you know that 91% of successful data breaches started with a spear phishing attack? Find out what percentage of your employees are prone to this type of attack with your free...

PECR Legislation
PECR Legislation

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2018 No. 1189 ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS The Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendment) Regulations 2018 Made 15th November 2018 Laid before Parliament 16th November 2018 Coming into force 17th December 2018 The Secretary of State is a...