Guest Post: Opportunity-Based Thinking: Another Confection or the Solution to Everything?
Grant Purdy dissects ISO 9001’s latest made-up invention.
Category: Opinion
Your Accounts Payable Dept is Destroying Your Credibility
Time to remind the AP folks that laws exist.
Shut Out for UN Slot, ISO’s Mujica Must Now Make Himself ISO Sec-Gen for Life
With no UN job to land on, ISO’s Secretary General will have to resort to some desperate despot tactics to stay employed.
IAQG Sows Chaos in AS9100 Scheme, Attacks Own Partners
A look at the AS9100 update and the fight between IAQG and everyone else on the planet.
Indian Scam No. 9,999: CBs Now Pretending to be Accreditation Bodies
LMS Certifications issued an ISO 17025 cert, which it isn’t allowed to do.
ISO/CASCO Hands “Get Out of Jail Free” Card to Accreditation Bodies
A ruling says that accreditation bodies don’t have to be treated as suppliers.
Book Review: “Deciding” – Don’t Call It Risk Management
Review of “Deciding: A Guide to Even Better Decision Making” by Grant Purdy and Roger Estall.
How the CMMC Scheme Can Fix Its ISO 17020 Problem
ISO 17020 prohibits C3PAOs from providing consulting, but there is a (complicated) workaround.
No, C3PAOs Cannot Offer “Flat Rate” CMMC Assessments
An assessment of Raytheon or Lockheed cannot be done at the same cost as Joe’s Machine Shop.
Cyber AB May Have Committed Wholesale Fraud On CMMC C3PAOs
C3PAOs should be talking to their lawyers.
As Nations Surrender Common Sense, ISO 9001:2026 Gets Approved for Final Publication
ISO 9001:2026 will be published in September, as planned.
PQC: The CMMC Crowd Quickly Finds its New FUD
Ignoring the Y2K and IP4 crises before it, consultants are whipping up a panic over quantum computing.
