Intertek partners with Hicomply to offer end-to-end technology and certification information security solution
March 08, 2024 at 09:45 am EST
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London: Intertek Group plc ("Intertek"), a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hicomply, a leading information security management software (ISMS) platform provider.
This new collaboration between Intertek and Hicomply offers clients access to a comprehensive technology solution which streamlines their compliance processes and facilitates preparation for certification. By leveraging this integrated platform, businesses can navigate internationally recognised information security standards efficiently and affordably.
Additionally, Intertek provides ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management Systems Certification, empowering organisations to proactively address information security and cybersecurity risks with confidence.
"Our partnership with Hicomply will provide customers with a comprehensive, end-to-end solution while enabling us to retain our independence as a certification body," said John Lester, UKI Sales Director Business Assurance, Intertek. "By combining our science-based expertise with Hicomply's market-leading certification process, customers around the world will be able to access our unique ATIC advantage, allowing them to reduce costs and accelerate their journey to ISO 27001 certification."
Hicomply CEO, Ed Bartlett, said: "We are thrilled to be partnering with Intertek, a globally recognised Total Quality Assurance Provider. This collaboration opens doors for our valued customers to access world-class UKAS accredited certification services, and our shared customers will benefit from an end-to-end seamless technology and certification process while maintaining their independence. Through this partnership, we are well-positioned to meet the dynamic needs of our rapidly growing customers base, combining high-quality regulatory standards and certifications services with leading security compliance services to offer an integrated solution."
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John Lester
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About Intertek
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
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About Hicomply
Hicomply provides an information security management software (ISMS) platform giving the tools to build & automate ISMS, as well as protect business data and customer data. It is a Software-As-A-Service (SAAS) platform, designed by industry experts enabling businesses to efficiently manage their compliance needs and realise benefits.
Intertek Group plc is one of the world's leading groups specializing in analysis, control and certification of products and systems. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- control and certification services for consumer goods (63.4%): textiles, footwear, toys, stationery, household appliances, consumer electronics, information and communication technology products, and products from the automotive, aerospace, lighting, construction, renewable energy and healthcare industries. Also, the group is developing an activity to monitor the certification of international standards;
- development of quality assurance solutions for the industry and infrastructures (25.9%): for the supply chain in the building and construction, renewable energies, oil and gas, petrochemicals, minerals and other industries;
- cargo inspection, analytical evaluation, calibration and technical services to the oil and biofuels industries (21.9%);
- monitoring and assessment of petroleum and agricultural products (19.9%). Besides, Intertek Group plc offers inspection services to government system and regulators to support commercial activities, contributing to the movement of goods across borders.
At the end of 2023, the group operated more than 1,000 inspection offices and laboratories in the world.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (6.5%), the United States (30.7%), China and Hong Kong (17.8%), Australia (5.3) and other (39.7%).