OHSAS 18000 is an international occupational health and safety management system specification. It comprises two parts, 18001 and 18002 and embraces a number of other publications. It is intended to help an organizations to control occupational health and safety risks. …

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) released its first series of standards on asset management in January 2014. ISO 55000 defines Asset management as the “coordinated activity of an organization to realize value from assets”. In turn, Assets are defined …

The ISO 14000 family of standards provides practical tools for companies and organizations of all kinds looking to manage their environmental responsibilities. ISO 14001:2004 and its supporting standards such as ISO 14006:2011 focus on environmental systems to achieve this. The …

ISO/IEC 24762:2008 provides guidelines on the provision of information and communications technology disaster recovery (ICT DR) services as part of business continuity management. This standard applies to both “in-house” and “outsourced” IT service providers (scope: disaster recovery) of physical facilities …

ISO/IEC 38500:2008 provides guiding principles for directors of organizations (including owners, board members, directors, partners, senior executives, or similar) on the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of Information Technology (IT) within their organizations. ISO/IEC 38500:2008 applies to the governance of …

ISO 31000:2009, Risk management – Principles and guidelines, provides principles, framework and a process for managing risk. It can be used by any organization regardless of its size, activity or sector. Using ISO 31000 can help organizations increase the likelihood …

ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 is a service management system (SMS) standard. It specifies requirements for the service provider to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and improve an SMS. The requirements include the design, transition, delivery and improvement of services to …

ISO 22301, the world’s first international standard for Business Continuity Management (BCM), has been developed to help organizations minimize the risk of such disruptions. ISO has officially launched ISO 22301- Business continuity management systems, the new international standard for Business …

ISO/IEC 27001 is the international standard for information security management. By implementing the standard, organizations can identify security risks and put controls in place to manage or eliminate them, gain stakeholder and customer trust that their confidential data is protected, …