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New Book Review

Recovery Diva

Publisher : Routledge – Taylor & Francis Group, New York and London. As emergency management continues to emerge as a distinct discipline, this book emphasizes the need to integrate cultural competency to the future accreditation standards and protocols. Book Review: Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management.

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The Vital Role of Fire Inspectors and Fire Inspector Certification

National Fire Protection Association

According to the latest “Fire Loss in the United States” report, published by NFPA in September 2022, there were roughly 1.35 The good news is that according to the Fifth Needs Assessment of the US Fire Service, published by NFPA in December 2021, approximately 77 percent of departments surveyed perform some form of fire prevention.

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To ISO22301 or not to ISO22301

Plan B Consulting

As most of you know this is the new International standard for business continuity which was published in May 2012. I think if you want to go for an ISO certification then you should use a UKAS accredited company. To tell if a certification is UKAS accredited they have a little tick in their logo.

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To ISO22301 or not to ISO22301

Plan B Consulting

As most of you know this is the new International standard for business continuity which was published in May 2012. I think if you want to go for an ISO certification then you should use a UKAS accredited company. To tell if a certification is UKAS accredited they have a little tick in their logo.

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The Key Differences between FedRAMP A-TO & P-ATO

Reciprocity

The documentation is assessed independently, usually by a FedRAMP-accredited Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) that acts on behalf of the federal agency. The FedRAMP PMO recommends that agencies select an Independent Assessor (IA) from the FedRAMP 3PAO accreditation program.

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7 mistakes that ISO 27001 auditors make

IT Governance BC

Designed by IT Governance director Steve Watkins, a technical assessor for UKAS (the United Kingdom Accreditation Service), this two-day course contains an introduction to ISO 27001 and how auditing fits into the compliance process, before explaining how to plan for and execute an internal audit.

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ISO 27001 Certification Requirements & Standards

Reciprocity

The ISO 27001 family, published by the International Organization for Standardization, includes a set of standards for information security. If you choose certification, be sure that the certification body is appropriately certified by a recognized national accrediting organization and the International Accreditation Forum member.

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