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ISO 27701:2019 – Information Privacy

ISO 27701:2019, published in June 2019, was developed to provide guidance on how to manage information privacy in accordance with personal data protection regulations. This standard has been developed on the basis of ISO 27001, the international standard for information security management, and aims to provide a framework for organizations wishing to manage information privacy effectively and in accordance with applicable regulations. What is ISO 27701 used for? The main objective of ISO 27701 is to provide organizations with a set of...

Frequently Asked Auestions

Below are some of the frequently asked questions regarding the transition from ISO 27001:2013 to ISO 27001:2022.Transition from ISO 27001 2013 to ISO 27001 2022 - Transition timelineThe new version of ISO/IEC 27001 was released on October 25 2022. The transition timeline is set to be 3 years. Current 2013-certificates therefore need to be transitioned to the new version before November 2025.What is the transition period for 27001?The Transition Audit against ISO 27001:2022 should be no later than Jul 31, 2025, to...

Does ISO 45001 replace OHSAS 18001?

With the release of ISO 45001:2018 as the new standard for creating an Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS), there is a question of what will happen with OHSAS 18001:2007. Because the previous standard was not maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), but instead was maintained by the British Standards Institution (BSI), there is some confusion as to whether this is a replacement standard. If you have OHSAS 18001, do you need to transition to ISO 45001?...

What is ISO Standard or Certification?

Certification is proof of compliance with the norms set by the organization. Certification is a written guarantee, issued by an entity or an independent foreign organization, which certifies a particular product, service or system according to the norm requirements.ISO means the International Organization for Standardization (or Entity).This organization processes and publishes international norms for economic or production sectors. ISO 9000 is a set of international norms and standards that refer to quality management systems, such as public and private enterprise...

Laws and decisions

- Law No. 9863, date 28.01.2008 for food- Article 26. Self-control system requirements (HACCP plan)- Decision (VKM) No. 72, date 07.02.2018 on setting the criteria of the sectors that will be supported and the measure of funding from the Agriculture and Rural Development Program Fund for 2018.- Clause 2.1 on increasing the competitiveness of agricultural products: d) Certification and protection of products / agricultural products.

Risk of lack of ISO certification

The best way to avoid accidents in daily operations is to be certified to "ISO" standards. An indication of this is what happens with elevator management, for which ISO certification is obligatory. Despite strike laws and community standards, there are 6-8 fatal accidents per year. The relevant legislation contains the terms that Albania is fully committed to respecting the safety of elevators.The role of certification body is particularly important and takes “institutional” capacity to market levels, as certification by their...

Transition of ISO standards

In September 2015, ISO - International Organization for Standardization has released new versions of ISO 9001 and 14001. ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System changes to the new version ISO 9001: 2015 and ISO 14001: 2004 Environmental Management System changes to the new version ISO 14001: 2015. The new version focuses more on identifying organization risks caused by internal and external factors and defining its context.

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