Standard Operating Procedure
What is Standard Operating Procedure?
A documented set of step-by-step instructions for completing routine operations consistently, efficiently, and in compliance with standards.
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What the standards actually require on standard operating procedure
Requirements naming standard operating procedure across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
Agencies must make sure SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) are written for their systems.
new-zealand-information-security-manual-nzism::5.1.11.C.01 · 5.1.11.C.01 Standard Operating Procedures developed for systems →A testing facility must have SOPs in writing setting forth nonclinical study methods that management is satisfied are adequate to ensure quality and integrity of data generated.
58.81 · Standard Operating Procedures →Top management should review the after-action report, comparing the exercise performance objectives with the results; follow up that corrective actions are implemented and commitments to them met;
iso-22398-2013::6.3 · Management review and corrective action →Include policy and guidance documents: standard operating procedures, a metadata standard or data dictionary, data quality standards and assurance processes, and auditing and monitoring practices.
australian-government-data-governance-framework-2025::A.3.4 · A.3.4 Policy and guidance documents →Applies to units storing hazardous waste munitions and explosives (264.1200). Storage units must be designed and operated with containment, controls and monitoring that minimise detonation and releases to soil, ground water, surface water and air;
epa-rcra-hazardous-waste-management::264-SubpartEE · Part 264 Subpart EE: Hazardous waste munitions and explosives storage →A computerized system validation plan is produced for each GxP regulated system, centred on patients, product quality and the integrity of data, summarizing the system and project, identifying measures of success and defining criteria for final acceptance and...
gamp-5-good-automated-manufacturing-practice::M1 · Appendix M1 Validation Planning →Questions people ask about standard operating procedure
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