Certification
What is Certification?
Formal attestation by an accredited body that an organisation's management system meets the requirements of a specific standard (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 9001).
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What the standards actually require on certification
Requirements naming certification across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
The certification body controls its clients' references to AIMS certification and use of its marks under ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015, 8.3, so that certification of the management system is never presented as certification of an AI product, process or service (which b...
iso-iec-42006-2025::8.3 · Reference to certification and use of marks →Beyond ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015, 9.6.3, re-certification audit procedures are consistent with those for the initial certification audit, and the time allowed for corrective action is consistent with the severity of the nonconformity and the information security ri...
iso-iec-27006-1-2024::9.6.3 · Re-certification →Optimization, up to 1 points. The project offers tours and education highlighting the WELL features pursued. Parts: Offer WELL Educational Tours.
well-building-standard-v2-international-well-building-institute::I03 · I03 Experience WELL Certification (optimization, 1 pt) →No later than 60 days after completing the post-closure care period for each disposal unit, the owner or operator must submit to the Regional Administrator by registered mail a certification, signed by the owner or operator and a qualified Professional Enginee...
epa-rcra-hazardous-waste-management::264.120 · § 264.120 Certification of completion of post-closure care →Before anyone operates covered equipment, the employer must ensure the operator is trained, certified or licensed, and evaluated under this section.
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1427 · 1926.1427 Operator training, certification, and evaluation →At the time of the audit, the certification of physical security should be less than three (3) years old.
new-zealand-information-security-manual-nzism::4.3.20.C.03 · 4.3.20.C.03 Physical security certification under three years old →Questions people ask about certification
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