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ISO 14001:2026 Transition Timeline
Our ISO 14001:2026 Transition Timeline below provides a step-by-step overview of the actions all certified organisations should take to successfully move from ISO 14001:2015 to the revised standard - ISO 14001:2026. From publication and planning through to...
Another Milestone for West Assured!
West Assured has achieved ISO/IEC 20000-1 Accreditation. We are delighted to announce that West Assured has achieved ISO/IEC 20000-1 Accreditation through APMG International. This is another significant step forward in our journey and adds to the growing portfolio of...
World Accreditation Day – 9th June 2026
This years theme Innovation, Trust and Sustainability perfectly reflects what we see every day at West Assured. Today, we're celebrating the organisations that embrace these principles and the role accreditation plays in supporting them every step of the way. Read...
European Mental Health Week
During this European Mental Health Week it’s worth recognising that mental wellbeing is already reflected within the standards many organisations use every day. ISO 9001 highlights this in Clause 7.1.4, requiring organisations to provide a suitable environment for...
ISO 14001:2026 Transition Training- One day Workshop
"Do you want training… or do you want progress?" At West Assured, instead of generic, classroom-style delivery, we take a workshop-led approach to training; working directly with your organisation, your system, and your real environmental aspects. Our training is...
We are Hiring – West Assured is looking for an Office Executive/Senior Administrator
Office Executive / Senior Administrator Company: West Assured Employment Type: Full-time, Mon-Fri, (Hybrid) Salary Range: 30k – 40k About West Assured West Assured is a professional services business serving clients across Ireland and internationally. We work with...
Privacy is no longer just a compliance issue – it’s a trust issue
As organisations process increasing volumes of personal data, they are expected to demonstrate clear accountability, strong governance, and effective privacy controls. ISO/IEC 27701 provides a recognised, certifiable framework for managing privacy and personal data...
West Assured Achieves INAB Accreditation – A Major Milestone in Our Journey!
- West Assured has been awarded accreditation from the Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB) – a goal we’ve been working towards since our business launch...
Information Security: A Boardroom Priority – Not Just an IT Concern
Conversations with our clients are highlighting that information security is a core governance responsibility. Customers, investors, regulators, and even employees expect management to take a proactive stance on protecting sensitive data. ISO 27001 certification is...
Qualcom give West Assured their feedback!
Our COO, Catherine was out again meeting our clients, discussing plans for 2026 and guaging their feedback on our transfer process. Qualcom transferred their ISO 27001 and ISO 20000-1 Certificates to West Assured in June 2025. Here's what Liz Flynn, Qualcom's Service...
An ISO Certification to be Celebrated!
Another busy week at West Assured! Our COO, Catherine Howard, has been out on the road delivering newly transferred ISO Certificates to our clients. It’s always a pleasure to meet teams in person, celebrate their achievements, and officially welcome them to the West...
10 reasons your business will benefit from ISO certification
Thinking about ISO Certification? The benefits go far beyond a framed certificate on the wall. Whether you're scaling, streamlining, or simply staying competitive, ISO can offer real value, especially if your business can relate to one or more of the benefits listed...
4 simple steps to transfer your certification
At West Assured, we’ve been receiving fantastic enquiries about our certificate transfer process, and we want to ensure every client feels fully informed and confident in making the switch. Transferring your certification might seem daunting, but there’s no need to...
Do you want ISO training that is tailored to your organisation?
At West Assured we listen to you to understand what type of training would add value to your business and your people, taking into account levels of experience and where you are on your certification journey. Expert-led. Standards driven. Practical & Impactful....