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By Stephen Stobo February 21, 2025
Let's explore the implications of ethical AI development and risk management. Discover how ISO 42001 could have mitigated the infamous Skynet catastrophe from The Terminator and learn why it's crucial for businesses today. As we navigate topics from machine learning misconceptions to the EU AI Act, you'll gain valuable insights into the world of AI governance.
ISO 27001 Information Security Management
By Stephen Stobo November 25, 2024
In today's data-driven world, information security is paramount for businesses. The rising tide of cyber threats, data breaches, and unauthorized access to sensitive information can create chaos, posing significant risks to organizations. To navigate these treacherous waters, businesses need a comprehensive and structured approach to information security management. Enter ISO 27001, a powerful framework that brings order out of chaos and empowers businesses to safeguard their data, mitigate cyber threats, and earn the trust of customers and stakeholders.
What is a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer vCISO
By Stephen Stobo November 20, 2024
With cyber threats constantly evolving, having a robust information security strategy is crucial. For many organizations, this means seeking expert guidance from a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO). In this article, we'll explore what they are and why they can be beneficial to a business.
Virtual Data Protection Officer DPO vDPO
By Stephen Stobo November 20, 2024
With an increasing focus on regulatory compliance and safeguarding personal information, the role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) has become vital. However, hiring a full-time DPO can be costly, and finding the right talent can be challenging. This is where the Virtual Data Protection Officer (vDPO) service provided by CCS comes into play, offering flexible and on-demand access to capabilities that empower organizations to oversee and direct activities related to data protection
CCS Helps eppiq Marketing Achieve ISO 27001:2022 Certification
By Stephen Stobo November 14, 2024
eppiq Marketing, a digital marketing agency based in Newbury, Berkshire, has successfully achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognized standard for information security management. The certification process was expertly guided by CCS using their structured 5-step approach. Additionally, the certification audit was conducted by QAS International, an independent ISO certification company operating globally, further enhancing the credibility of this achievement. All consultants from CCS who were involved in the process were IRCA-qualified, providing eppiq with top-tier expertise throughout their journey to certification.
Top 10 Reasons for Transitioning to ISO 27001:2022
By Stephen Stobo November 13, 2024
The release of ISO 27001:2022 marks a pivotal moment for organizations worldwide, presenting them with an opportunity to enhance their information security practices. By transitioning from ISO 27001:2013 to the new edition sooner rather than later, businesses can reap a multitude of benefits that extend beyond compliance.
How ISO 14001 Can Drive Climate Action at COP29
By Stephen Stobo November 12, 2024
As the world gears up for the 29th United Nations Climate Change conference (COP29), the focus intensifies on actionable strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Among the plethora of solutions being discussed, ISO 14001 emerges as a pivotal tool for organizations aiming to align their operations with global environmental goals.
ISO Standards: An Investment, Not Just a Badge
By Stephen Stobo November 5, 2024
The real value of ISO certification goes far beyond simply adding a “badge” to a website or marketing materials. It’s about investing in the long-term resilience, efficiency, and reputation of an organisation. Viewing ISO standards as an investment rather than a credential brings lasting benefits, whereas a superficial approach can create challenges that ultimately hinder growth.
Unlocking Audit Assurance: How Droplet NeverTrustâ„¢ Containers Empower Internal Auditors
By Stephen Stobo November 4, 2024
In today’s complex digital landscape, ensuring the secure and compliant delivery of applications is crucial for organisations seeking to protect sensitive data and satisfy regulatory requirements. Internal auditors play a critical role in evaluating these security measures and identifying vulnerabilities that could lead to costly data breaches or non-compliance.
How ISO Standards Can Protect Your Business from Halloween Ghouls
By Stephen Stobo October 31, 2024
When it comes to safeguarding your business, ISO standards are your hidden advantage—not only against typical risks, inefficiency, and compliance issues but also against an often-overlooked Halloween threat: ghoulish ghosts, cheeky poltergeists, and other spectral visitors. If your business isn’t ISO-certified this Halloween, you might not be fully prepared for unexpected spooky surprises…but there’s always time to get ready for next year!
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