Raising the bar on sustainable consumption
How does ISO 20400 help change the way we produce and consume goods and resources, and pave the way to meeting sustainable consumption?
Redefining the city landscape
A United Nations study predicts that global urban population will increase from 3.9 billion in 2015 to 6.3 billion in 2050. Yes, an increase of 60 % in just 35 years.
Bristol Airport hit by ransomware blackout
Staff forced to hand-write flight information on white boards.
Brexit Resilience: Conception to Grave
From conception to the grave, the UK, and the rest of Europe, need resilience and security going forward, no matter what is delivered on March 29th 2019.
The new ISO 31000 LRM training is coming to New York! Will you be there?
Yesterday’s risk management practices are no longer adequate to deal with today’s threats. They need to evolve!
How well do you think about risk and uncertainty?
Of all your education, a very few specific skills will determine the rationality of your decision making. Take the test to see if you have them.
Latest ISOfocus maps global goals for sustainable development
From thematic areas like climate change and smart cities, the issue highlights how International Standards respond to global needs and help benchmark our progress against the SDGs.
Amazon investigating employees leaking data for bribes
Employees, through intermediaries, would be offering internal data to help merchants increase their sales on the website.
Severe Typhoon Mangkhut: Signal No 9 raised as Hong Kong braces for waves up to 14m high
Flights cancelled, villagers evacuated from low-lying areas and government emergency response plans activated as Hong Kong digs in for what could be most intense storm on record to ever hit the city.
Hurricanes 101 | National Geographic
Hurricanes are massive storms with deadly force. Find out how they form, and what's being done to better predict their impact.
FIFA player uses GDPR to find out everything EA has on him, realises he’s spent over $10,000 in two years
A FIFA player used GDPR to find out everything publisher EA had on him - and realised he'd spent an incredible $10,000 on the game in just two years.
Most countries ignore Anti-Foreign Bribery laws
A new report by Transparency International suggests foreign bribery is alive and well.
11 jobs that go into overdrive when a natural disaster strikes
Fortunately, there are people ready to spring into action when storm surges, flooding and high winds threaten.