ISO - International Organization for Standardization

🔥 Hot off the press: the Information Security Management Systems guide for SMEs. This handbook provides guidance to small and medium-sized enterprises on establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an information security management system. Conforming with ISO/IEC 27001 means organizations put in place a system to manage risks related to the security of data, become risk-aware and proactively identify and address weaknesses. Get the guide today ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eHD9Wj46 #Cybersecurity #InformationSecurity

ISO/IEC 27001, the world's leading standard for Information Security Management Systems, helps protect organisations of all sizes against cyber threats 🔒 We’ve just released a handbook specifically for SMEs to help them develop an ISMS in accordance with the standard. Get your copy at https://bit.ly/3Ux0Qqz #Cybersecurity #ISO27001 #InfoSec #SMEs

Ever use symbols to write coded messages to your classmates? 🙌 That's what information security in computer systems and networks do to protect sensitive and commercial information. This is called #Cryptography. It's an important security tool that prevents unauthorized access or interference. Cryptography safeguards our digital world by scrambling text from readable to unintelligible, this process is known as encryption. 🔐 Unlock the secrets of cryptography at https://bit.ly/3Qj9TZR

#GenderEquality is crucial for progress. When we empower women, we don't just level the playing field, we build a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Studies show gender equality... 👉 Boosts global economic growth 👉 Creates additional jobs 👉 Improves productivity 👉 Boosts overall well-being Gender equality is also essential for creating robust and relevant standards. These diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions which mean standards are more likely to meet the needs of all. 👏 Learn more 🌱 https://bit.ly/4bXoOC1 #Diversity #Inclusion #Women #Equality

🌐 Join us for our upcoming LinkedIn livestream: Ask ISO: Circular Economy made easy! 🌐 Discover how ISO’s circular economy standards empower organizations of all sizes to shift toward sustainable practices. 🌿🔄 🔍 What to expect:  ✅ Understand Circular Economy principles (ISO 59004)  ✅ Explore benefits of circular business models (ISO 59010)  ✅ Measure circularity performance (ISO 59020)    Don’t miss this chance to ask questions to Catherine Chevauché, the chair of the technical committee that created these standards.   🗣️ Ask ISO: please drop your questions in the comments below.    📅 Save the date!  #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #ISOStandards #Livestream #FutureOfSustainability Speakers: Catherine Chevauché, Noelia Garcia Nebra

Embracing a #CircularEconomy: Standards & #ConformityAssessment ♻️ A circular economy presents a viable path to combat #ClimateChange, bolster our resilience, and foster a more sustainable society. Working together, standards and conformity assessment are vital enablers, ensuring consistent practices and interoperability. #Standards exist to cover different aspects of a circular economy, and conformity assessment offers tools to demonstrate that these specifications are met, and thereby provides trust and confidence to the market, which is needed more than ever. Learn more ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3UuVFpU

Do you use virtual assistants like Siri, Alexa, Cortana or even the Microsoft Clippy? 📎 Then you’re benefitting from #NaturalLanguageProcessing. Natural Language Processing, commonly known as #NPL, powers our every day tools, like virtual assistants and language translation. It's a branch of #AI which enables computers to communicate like humans using several techniques and algorithms to comprehend and process natural language data in a way which is meaningful and useful. As NLP models gain prominence in critical domains like healthcare and finance, ensuring their safety and ethical use is crucial. Jason Matusow, the General Manager of Corporate Standards Group Microsoft, emphasizes why there’s a need for International Standards to provide consistency and quality across diverse NLP applications and the time to adopt them is now. We've explored and broken down the world of natural language processing - read more ⤵ https://bit.ly/3ULBtla

Don't follow the trend, set the standard for change 🌍 #EnvironmentalManagementSystems are crucial in today's world, benefiting the planet and organizations which implement them. When an organization implements an #EMS they: ✅ enhance performance & operations ✅ provide regulatory compliance ✅ reduce risks and costs ✅ increase trust Read more on how standards like ISO 14001 can help businesses ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3PYgGb7

ISO Research Grant 2024 - Request for proposals now open! ➡️Are you a postgraduate student or part of a team of students working on a Masters, PhD or post-doc? ➡️ Is your research in the field of #Standards for #CyberSecurity? 👉 Apply now to ISO’s Research Grant and help shape the future of cybersecurity standards. Full details: https://bit.ly/3xclcfu 📅 Application deadline 1 July | 23:59 CEST #InformationSecurity #ResearchGrant #ISOStandards