White Papers
These white papers examine the challenges faced by organisations in establishing
and implementing management systems to meet a wide range of legal and regulatory
requirements, and explorer solutions that enable the efficient and effective
management of compliance with the management system specifications of several
international standards.
ISO 9001:2008 – How Will Your Organisation Be Affected?
This white paper has been written to answer some of the most common questions that organisations seeking certification to ISO 9001:2008 have raised as a result of the review, and proposes a solution that will help them to achieve compliance.
Proposed changes to EU GMP Annex 11 and their impact on the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing sector
This white paper examines the proposed changes to EU GMP Annex 11 and the impact that the proposed changes will have on pharmaceutical manufacturers and their Quality Management Systems (QMS), and proposes a solution.
Don't Panic – An Operator's Reference for Transitioning from JAR-OPS to EU-OPS
This white paper examines the differences between JAR-OPS 1 and EU-OPS 1 and the impact that the EU-OPS 1 requirements will have both on European commercial air transport operators, as well as on their safety and quality management systems, and proposes an integrated solution.
The NHS at 60 – outlining key progress on health and safety compliance, risk management and quality improvement: Part II
As part II of our NHS at 60 campaign, this white paper examines what the proposed changes to Annex 11 mean to EU GMP Rules and Guidance, and how it affects your organisation.
The NHS at 60 – outlining key progress on health and safety compliance, risk management and quality improvement: Part I
Written by healthcare expert Stuart Emslie, this white paper looks back at the progress made on key issues within the NHS, such as health and safety compliance, risk management and quality improvement, and highlights how things have changed.
Information Security and ISO27001 — an introduction
This White Paper, written by the ISO 27001 expert Alan Calder, explores
the impact of ISO 27001 and points to online resources and tools that are
useful to anyone tasked with leading an information security project.
Information Security Goes Global
IT security has a bad reputation as a barrier, rather than an aid, in the
workplace. This White Paper explores how this is starting to change, and
how ISO 27001 is already helping re-focus organisational IT security activity
on the actual needs of the business.
Integrating ISO9001 and ISO27001
This White Paper examines the operational challenges faced in extending
an ISO 9001 certified QMS to manage information security and achieve certification
to ISO 27001, and explores solutions enabling the management of compliance
with both standards.
Managing Risk in Information Technology
As information technology increasingly falls within the scope of corporate governance this White Paper explores how management must now increasingly focus on the management of risk to achieve its business objectives .
Assisted Conception
With UK and EU legislation requiring tissue establishments to adopt a quality assurance approach, Q-Pulse enables them to demonstrate compliance with quality and safety standards to patients, assessment bodies and regulatory authorities, and to continually improve the quality of service that they provide.
Laboratory Accreditation
This White Paper explores the increasing importance of regulatory compliance within laboratories and the critical role of compliance management solutions.
Food Safety
As the importance of regulatory compliance increases, this White Paper examines how food manufacturers are implementing compliance management solutions to manage the maintenance and review of food safety systems.




