Natural disasters, fires, supply chain issues or cyber-attacks are just some of the many unexpected yet possible threats to the smooth running of any business. Consistent and robust business continuity planning for what to do when disaster strikes is the best defence.

Increasing urbanization worldwide means city living is the future, and digital innovation can help to make that future bright. This is the theme of this year’s World Cities Day and ISO International Standards are at the forefront.

Standards touch all areas of our lives, so standards developers are needed from all sectors of society. New international guidance for the competences required of standards professionals has just been published to improve and harmonize the skills required and attract new talent into the standards community.

Πραγματοποιήθηκε με επιτυχία στις 14 Οκτωβρίου, 2019 στη Λευκωσία το “CYStandarDay 2019”, Ημερίδα την οποία διοργανώνει σε ετήσια βάση ο Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τυποποίησης (CYS), με σκοπό τον εορτασμό της Διεθνούς Ημέρας Προτύπων.

The "CYStandardDay 2019" was successfully held on October in Nicosia, an event organized annually by the Cyprus Organization for Standardization (CYS) to celebrate International Standards Day.

Healthy Diets for a #ZeroHunger World” is the theme of this year’s World Food Day. ISO International Standards provide the right ingredients to help.

O Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τυποποίησης(CYS) έχει προχωρήσει με τη δημοσίευση της αγγλικής έκδοσης του Εθνικού προσαρτήματος του Ευρωκώδικα 0 NATIONAL ANNEX TO CYS EN 1990:2002 Eurocode - Basis of Structural Design(Including Amendment A1:2005,Corrigendum AC:2010, and Annex A2: Application to Bridges)

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In a bid to reduce emissions from shipping, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set a target of January 2020 for the implementation of a new policy that limits the sulfur content of maritime fuel to 0.50 %. No mean feat when the current maximum is 3.50 % and high-sulfur fuel has been the norm for many years. International guidance to help has just been published.

Increasing complexity in the trade of financial instruments globally resulted in the need for a set of international codes so that everyone can speak the same language. The International Standard that defines these codes, known as CFI codes, has just been revised.

While traditionally seen as male-dominated, the maritime sector benefits from gender equality just like any other industry.