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KingCert, we participated in the 3rd Balkan Business Forum

As KingCert, we participated in the 3rd Balkan Business Forum jointly organized by Bulgarian-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTTIK), Bulgarian-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRTCP), Turkish-Bulgarian Business Council of Foreign Economic Relations Council (DEIK), Bulgarian Investment Agency (BAI) and Executive Agency for the Promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises (IANMSP) at Regnum Hotel in Bansko.

Bulgarian, Romanian and Turkish business people from many sectors . . .

Information Announcement on the Addition of Climate Change Issues to Management System Standards

On 22 February 2024, the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Standards Organization (ISO), in support of the "London Declaration on Climate Change", assessing the need to consider the impact of Climate Change on the ability of the management system to achieve its intended outcomes, decided to add two new textual statements to a number of existing management system standards and to include them in all new standards under . . .

Both KingCert Website and Logos have been Renewed

www.KingCert.com is online with its renewed design.

You can find our new logos by clicking here.

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KingCert's Accreditation for the 2022 Version of ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS has been published

KingCert has fulfilled all the requirements for the transition to the 2022 version of the ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System Standard, and the transition process has been approved by the IAS accreditation body .

As of today, ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System applications to KingCert will be accepted through the 2022 version.

After 01.08.2023, the certificates of certified organizations by KingCert regarding the ISO/IEC 27001 Information . . .

KingCert is a Club 9000 Member

As KingCert, our membership application to Club 9000 association, which directs the quality sector in Bulgaria, has been accepted.

As the KingCert family, we share our happiness with you.

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ISO/IEC 27001:2022 TRANSITIONAL PLAN ANNOUNCEMENT

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 TRANSITIONAL PLAN ANNOUNCEMENT

GENERAL INFORMATION The ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System Standard was revised by the International Standards Organization (ISO) and published in October 2022. A period of 3 years has been foreseen for the transition and the deadline has been determined as 31.10.2025. Until this date, our existing customers are required to complete their transition studies and to carry out audits in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 . . .

Address Change

KingCert continues its services at its new address in Business Innovation Center (BIC) Sofia as of 01.08.2023 in order to provide a more comfortable working environment for our developing clients and personnel staff.

Our New Address: Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd. No:133, Bic Izot Fl.6., Office No:603, 1784 Sofia Bulgaria

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Can ISO 26000 and ISO 31000 standards be certified?

Can ISO 26000 and ISO 31000 standards be certified?

Did you know that the IAF announced that there will be no accredited certification for ISO 26000 and ISO 31000 standards?

Both ISO 26000 and ISO 31000 standards, explicitly states that it is not intended or appropriate for certification, and any certification would be a misuse of the standard.

However, despite this, we observe that there are certified companies for both ISO 26000 and ISO 31000 standards, and more . . .

Is ISO 22000 a Management System or Product Certification?

ISO has published Parts 1 and 2 of the ISO 22003 accreditation standard on Food Safety Management Systems to celebrate World Food Safety Day and to provide greater benefits to humanity globally.

Over 100 experts from more than 30 countries with expertise in food safety, food safety management system certification, product certification and accreditation related to food safety participated in the Joint Working Group 36 regarding the revision of the ISO/TS 22003 standard.

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ISO 9001 QMS Standard will not be updated. What Should Businesses Do?

ISO 9001 Quality Management System Standard Will Not Be Updated: What Should Businesses Do?

ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized quality management system standard. It helps businesses continuously improve their product and service quality. The first version of this standard was published in 1987 and has been revised and updated several times since then.

The most recent revision of the ISO 9001 standard was made in 2015. This revision emphasized continuous improvement and . . .

KingCert 18 Years Old

KingCert 18 Years Old

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YouTube Channel Opened

 

You can follow our YouTube channel about the standards for which KingCert is accredited and also KingCert company by clicking here.

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New Accreditations Published

Our company was accredited by IAS (International Accreditation Service, Inc - USA) to the standards of ISO 22301:2019 Business Continuity Management System and ISO 37001:2016 Anti-Bribery Management System.

We are very happy to be the first certification body accredited by IAS in Bulgaria, a member of the European Union.

You can click here to see our accreditation certificate.

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Public Notice About Fake Certificates

By falsifying the certificates of our company,companies' information,replaces it with its own firm information, and also malicious that updates certificate dates,any moral, we have identified individuals and organizations that do not have value.

Our prosecution about these people and / or organizations lacking commercial ethics Our official criminal complaint proceedings have been initiated via the channel.

Combating information pollution and labor theft against . . .

Tips For Work From Away

As you may know, many workplaces are switching to telework models today because of the Covid-19 virus, but this transition can have various side effects. In order to minimize these side effects, we wanted to share a few principles with you.

Change Your Superior: Working at home means working in the comfort area, so wearing suitable and not very comfortable clothes to remind you that you are in business life will increase your productivity.

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SWOT Analysis

SWOT analysis is very important for all organizations that want to implement the ISO 9001:2015 standard.

Organizations can use SWOT analysis both in the context of the organization and in risk analysis.

The easiest and most effective method of adapting the "Context of the Organization" of ISO 9001:2015 standard can be SWOT Analysis.

In our developing world, SWOT analysis plays an important role not only for the ISO 9001:2015 standard, but also for the efficient . . .

KingCert's Accreditation Published

Our company has been accredited to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 22000:2018, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standards by IAS (International Accreditation Service, Inc - USA).

We are very pleased that we are the first certification body accredited from IAS in Bulgaria 

Click here to see our accreditation certificate

 

 

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Attention: CE Mark and Chine Export Logo

As known, CE stands for "European Conformity" and the CE mark indicates that the products comply with the relevant European Directives. Within this framework, products with CE marking will have some kind of passport to enter the European market.

However, an extremely similar mark applied by China is the "Chine Export" brand.

For some reason there is an extreme proximity between these two brands, it needs to be noted.

Since CE-branded products will . . .

ISO 10002:2018 is Published

ISO 10002:2018 Quality Management - Customer Satisfaction - Guidelines For Complaints Handling In Organizations standard is published.

The 2018 version of the ISO 10002 standard, which is organized in 8 articles, has been published by making it easier to integrate with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 etc standards.

The new standard addresses the following issues for the consideration of the complaint:

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Transition from ISO 22000:2005 to ISO 22000:2018 - Comparison of Substances

Moving from ISO 22000:2005 to ISO 22000:2018 You can use the table below to compare items.

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ISO 22000 standard 2018 version released

Why was ISO 22000 revised? Since the first publication of ISO 22000 in 2005, users along the supply chain have been facing new food safety challenges – spurring a need for the standard to be revised.

It is normal process for an ISO standard to be revised. In fact, every five years standards are reviewed to determine whether a revision is necessary, to ensure that the standards remain as relevant and useful to businesses as possible.

ISO 22000:2018 was released on June . . .

DAC Name Change

DAC - Dubai Accreditation Center by going to the name change, it has been changed to the EIAC - Emirates International Accreditation Center (The United Arab Emirates International Accreditation Center) by including Dubai and all other emirates of the United Arab Emirates.

For this reason, in the IAF website it is no longer under the title Dubai, but under the title of United Arab Emirates. You can access updated information via this https://www.iaf.nu/articles/ıaf_mem_united_arab_emirates/68

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ISO 45001 Standard Approved with 93% Vote

More than 7,600 people die every day due to work-related accidents or diseases.

The burden of occupational injuries and diseases is significant, both for employers and the wider economy, resulting in losses from early retirements, staff absence and rising insurance premiums.

To resolve the problem ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is developing a new standard which is ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System.

The final draft of . . .

IAF Database of Accredited Certificates

It was approved to keep records of management system certificates provided by certification bodies which are accredited by IAF to the database at 31st General Assembly by IAF 2017-05 communique. 

The establishment of a database of management system certificates provided by certification bodies which are accredited by IAF is approved. The database presents opportunity to the organizations which are certified by the accredited certification to keep their certificates in database and . . .

This is the first publish of ISO standart

Do you know the first standard published by ISO (International Standards Organization)?

Iso/R 1: Do you know the first standard published by ISO (International Standards Organization)?

ISO / R 1: 1951 Reference temperature standard for industrial length measurements  is the first standard published by ISO in 1951.

The ISO / R 1: 1951 standard, which has undergone many revisions since 1951, continues to be published today as ISO 1: 2016 Geometric Product Specifications . . .

Publication about the Usage of ISO Logo

We would like to share this text about the use of the logo published by the ISO (International Standards Organization).

In this frame, if you have a quality certificate indicating your compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 etc. Standards, You will use the logo of your certification body, in accordance with the instructions of your certification body for Logo Usage.

You can click here to access the ISO published text.

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New revision to ISO 31000 Standard

The revised version of the ISO 31000 standard, published in 2009, has been implemented for clarity,  and applicability.

Many of the standards such as ISO / IEC 17021-1, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 22000, ISO 27001, and even the versions coming out of these standards in 2015, are at the forefront of Risk Analysis. For this reason, many standard practitioners use the ISO 31000 standard as a reference and / or do a risk analysis. For this reason, the new version of the ISO . . .

Published ISO 13485: 2016

ISO 13485, the quality management system standard for medical devices, has been put on the table to be updated since 2010. The standard has now been updated. For the revision of ISO 13485 standard 2016, public opinion surveys on the whole world were added to the new version by gathering expert and user comments.

The revision of the ISO 13485 standard for 2016 has also taken on the role of a guide from 2003 onwards to make it compatible with the European Directives and other international . . .

Published ISO 14001: 2015

The revision of ISO 14001: 2015 has been published, and the renewed environmental management system provides a more intensive and strategic perspective.

ISO 14001: 2015, published in September 2015, is the last phase of the revision of this standard. There is a three-year transition period for this version which replaces ISO 14001: 2004.

Your organization can choose KingCert from the current ISO 14001: 2004 certification to the ISO 14001: 2015 transition.

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ISO 9001:2015 Standard of Turkish Draft

4 The scope of the organization

4.1 organization and understand the scope

The purpose of the organization, strategic direction, and the desired results of kys determine the elements that will affect your ability to obtain relevant internal and external.

You should review this information about your organization and monitor internal and external factors.

Note 1: understand the scope outer; legal, technological, competitive, Sunday, cultural, social and economic . . .

ISO 9001: 2008 Revision Checking ISO 9001: 2015 Coming Soon

The world's most widely used management system standard ISO 9001 standard, which is to be published in 2015

As being revised. ISO 9001: 2015 to meet the latest business trends and needs in the world and other

management system standards (eg ISO 14001) is prepared so that it becomes compatible.

Revision of the ISO 9001 standard has been ongoing since the year 2012. draft International

Standards are published on 09.05.2014, is expected to be published . . .