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Employers Urged to Reassess Workplace Stress Controls as Work-Related Ill Health Rises
UK employers are being urged to strengthen their management of workplace stress and psychosocial risks following new evidence that work-related ill health linked to stress, anxiety and depression continues to rise across multiple business sectors. Health and safety professionals warn that many organisations are still treating mental health as an HR issue rather than a core occupational safety risk. Recent analysis by occupational health bodies shows that stress-related condit
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Businesses Warned as Study Finds Sharp Increase in Microplastic Pollution Linked to Industrial Supply Chains
A new environmental study has raised alarms across the business community after finding that microplastic pollution originating from industrial supply chains has significantly increased over the past five years. The report, published by the Environmental Monitoring Partnership, links the rise to manufacturing residues, packaging processes and the handling of synthetic materials within logistics networks. Researchers analysed samples from industrial waterways, storm drains and
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Surge in Ransomware “Data Extortion Only” Attacks Raises Concerns Over Weak Supplier Controls
Cyber-security analysts are reporting a sharp rise in a new wave of ransomware attacks where criminals no longer bother encrypting systems, instead focusing entirely on data theft and extortion. The trend, sometimes referred to as “encryption-less ransomware,” is being described by experts as one of the fastest-growing threats facing UK organisations, particularly those reliant on third-party service providers. According to the Cyber Defence Intelligence Council, dozens of me
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ISO Blogs


From Phishing to Deepfakes: How Social Engineering Has Evolved
Social engineering - the practice of manipulating individuals to gain unauthorised access to systems or information - has evolved rapidly...
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Smart PPE – The Next Evolution in Workplace Safety
How wearable technology is transforming personal protection, risk detection, and emergency response. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...
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Building Trust to Strengthen Workplace Health & Safety
Creating a safe working environment goes beyond regulatory compliance - it requires a culture built on trust, shared values, and a...
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ISO Opinions


Navigating the Ethical Maze: Quality Professionals Beyond the Role of Enforcers
Effective Communication to Preempt Operational Failures. In the corridors of corporate domains, clashes over logistics and operational...
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Shaping Dentistry’s Future: The Rise of Sustainable Procurement
As Dentistry Embraces Sustainability, Procurement Practices Take Centre Stage in Shaping the Profession's Future. In a significant...
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Closing the Green Skills Gap: Leveraging Quality Infrastructure for a Sustainable Workforce
ISO 14001 and Quality Professionals' Role in Navigating the Global Shift Towards Green Jobs. As the world strides towards a green...
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