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Identity Theft Panel to Meet
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
On Nov. 16 and 17 in Arlington, Virginia, the Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel (IDSP) will start work on a comprehensive set of standards and guidelines that businesses and other organizations can use to… Panel Recommends Interoperability Specifications
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSIP) recently recommended the adoption of three interoperability specifications to the American Health Information Community. HITSIP is a multistakeholder group that develops data… Specification for Supply Chain Security
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The latest in the International Organization for Standardization’s series of documents for supply chain security management systems provides requirements for ensuring that certification bodies perform their work competently and reliably. ISO/PAS… New Standard Sets Requirements for Pipeline Workers
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers recently announced a new standard relating to the skills required of pipeline workers. "ASME B31Q: Pipeline Personnel Qualification Standard" details the tasks typically performed by pipeline… IQC Partners With IBS America
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
IBS America provides compliance management solutions and recently announced a strategic partnership with International Quality Consulting, a business and technology consultancy. IQC consultants will provide customers in the pharmaceutical,… ANSI Supports Sustainability Research
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
The American National Standards Institute will provide a “Standards Resource Guide” and the P3 Web portal for the Environmental Protection Agency’s 3rd annual P3 award competition. ANSI is one of more than 40 industry, government and… Bovarnick Takes on Global Quality
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
Effective Oct. 30, Ellen Bovarnick became responsible for customer satisfaction, driving process improvements, establishing corporate quality standards and leading the implementation of Nortel’s Six Sigma initiative. “I’m excited to welcome… Open Source Software Quality Examined
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
Leading European research bodies and open source projects recently secured European Union money to assess the quality of open source software. Software Quality Observatory of Open Source Software will build tools to enable open source… Web-Based System Improves Data
Mon, 11/06/2006 - 22:00
ThermoML, a project using Web-based technologies, has markedly improved the quality of data available to researchers and sped access to a lot of new scientific data.A partnership among the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the… Nichols and Hayler Explore Six Sigma in Finance
Tue, 10/31/2006 - 22:00
The implementation of Six Sigma in financial services is the topic of a new book written by two leading consultants. Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma and Process Management (…