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ISO 37001:2025
Anti-bribery management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO 37001:2025
ISO 37001:2025
Edition 2
2025-02
2025-02
© ISO 2025
Anti-bribery management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
© ISO 2025
International Standard
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements
Edition 3
2022-10
2022-10
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements
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ISO 14001:2015
ISO 14001:2015
© ISO 2025
International Standard
ISO 14001:2015
Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Edition 3
2015-09
2015-09
Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO 45001:2018
ISO 45001:2018
© ISO 2025
International Standard
ISO 45001:2018
Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Edition 1
2018-03
2018-03
Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
© ISO 2025
International Standard
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
Information technology — Artificial intelligence — Management system
Edition 1
2023-12
2023-12
Information technology — Artificial intelligence — Management system
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