In an era where businesses are increasingly reliant on data, digital technology, and complex operating models, the effectiveness of internal auditing has become a decisive factor in governance and compliance capabilities. The ISO 19011:2026 version introduces a more modern approach, combining digital applications, remote auditing, and risk-based thinking to help organizations improve oversight quality and optimize audit processes. This article, conducted by the GIC Vietnam Expert Group, analyzes the key updates, practical implications, and how ISO 19011:2026 supports businesses in enhancing internal audit efficiency during the digital transformation phase.
In an era where businesses are increasingly reliant on data, digital technology, and complex operating models, the effectiveness of internal auditing has become a decisive factor in governance and compliance capabilities. The ISO 19011:2026 version introduces a more modern approach, combining digital applications, remote auditing, and risk-based thinking to help organizations improve oversight quality and optimize audit processes. This article, conducted by the GIC Vietnam Expert Group, analyzes the key updates, practical implications, and how ISO 19011:2026 supports businesses in enhancing internal audit efficiency during the digital transformation phase.
Through a rigorous verification process and in-depth data tracing, GIC Vietnam has officially confirmed that PSA's 2024 ESG Report meets the requirements for truthfulness and reasonableness. This milestone marks a significant step for PSA in standardizing its governance system in line with international practices, reinforcing trust in a responsible and sustainable brand.
Through a rigorous verification process and in-depth data tracing, GIC Vietnam has officially confirmed that PSA's 2024 ESG Report meets the requirements for truthfulness and reasonableness. This milestone marks a significant step for PSA in standardizing its governance system in line with international practices, reinforcing trust in a responsible and sustainable brand.
ESG data is no longer confined to technical reports but is emerging as a "new financial asset" shaping capital flows in 2026. In this context, ISO 14064 data verification serves as the essential passport for businesses to enter global investment portfolios.
ESG data is no longer confined to technical reports but is emerging as a "new financial asset" shaping capital flows in 2026. In this context, ISO 14064 data verification serves as the essential passport for businesses to enter global investment portfolios.
Expected to be published in April 2026 , ISO 14001:2026 marks a pivotal shift for Environmental Management Systems in the ESG era. Going beyond mere technical updates, the new version requires enterprises to integrate climate change considerations, life cycle perspectives, and change management into their core strategies.
Expected to be published in April 2026 , ISO 14001:2026 marks a pivotal shift for Environmental Management Systems in the ESG era. Going beyond mere technical updates, the new version requires enterprises to integrate climate change considerations, life cycle perspectives, and change management into their core strategies.
The newly released ISO/DIS 9001 draft marks a significant milestone, clearly shaping the outlook of the ISO 9001:2026 standard. Contrary to speculations about a "technological revolution", the draft confirms that ISO 9001:2026 will be an evolutionary version focusing on governance depth, such as quality culture, ethical behavior, and climate change adaptation...
The newly released ISO/DIS 9001 draft marks a significant milestone, clearly shaping the outlook of the ISO 9001:2026 standard. Contrary to speculations about a "technological revolution", the draft confirms that ISO 9001:2026 will be an evolutionary version focusing on governance depth, such as quality culture, ethical behavior, and climate change adaptation...
GIC Vietnam has recently completed its periodic witness audit from UKAS. The program aimed to evaluate GIC's compliance and competence in auditing Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management systems against ISO 45001. Conducted by UKAS Senior Assessor Steven Tail at CBS Vietnam, the audit confirmed GIC's professionalism and strict adherence to international assessment standards.
GIC Vietnam has recently completed its periodic witness audit from UKAS. The program aimed to evaluate GIC's compliance and competence in auditing Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management systems against ISO 45001. Conducted by UKAS Senior Assessor Steven Tail at CBS Vietnam, the audit confirmed GIC's professionalism and strict adherence to international assessment standards.
An overview of the ISO Survey 2024 and analysis of key trends. Global data shows the overwhelming prevalence of ISO 9001 and a boom in ESG and safety standards (ISO 45001, 14001, 27001). The article also analyzes detailed figures for Vietnam, one of the region's fastest-growing markets, particularly in information security.
An overview of the ISO Survey 2024 and analysis of key trends. Global data shows the overwhelming prevalence of ISO 9001 and a boom in ESG and safety standards (ISO 45001, 14001, 27001). The article also analyzes detailed figures for Vietnam, one of the region's fastest-growing markets, particularly in information security.
World Environment Day 2025 (June 5th) focuses on the theme "Beat Plastic Pollution", addressing the issue of over 400 million tonnes of plastic produced annually that harms the environment. ISCC PLUS certification is considered a key solution, promoting sustainable plastic production and a circular economy.
World Environment Day 2025 (June 5th) focuses on the theme "Beat Plastic Pollution", addressing the issue of over 400 million tonnes of plastic produced annually that harms the environment. ISCC PLUS certification is considered a key solution, promoting sustainable plastic production and a circular economy.
Don't let Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) be merely a compliance burden. In the modern context, OHS is the key factor in shaping corporate culture, protecting human resources, and delivering outstanding advantages for businesses.
Don't let Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) be merely a compliance burden. In the modern context, OHS is the key factor in shaping corporate culture, protecting human resources, and delivering outstanding advantages for businesses.
A leading expert from GIC Singapore has been invited to teach at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), affirming GIC's prestige and pioneering role in the field of cybersecurity. This event marks an important step in the strategic partnership between SUTD and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), contributing to enhancing the security capabilities of the business community in the island nation.
A leading expert from GIC Singapore has been invited to teach at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), affirming GIC's prestige and pioneering role in the field of cybersecurity. This event marks an important step in the strategic partnership between SUTD and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), contributing to enhancing the security capabilities of the business community in the island nation.
In a fiercely competitive environment, possessing and demonstrating management capabilities according to international standards is the 'key' to building trust and increasing competitiveness in the market. IAF CertSearch, the global certification database managed by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), enhances the prestige and affirms the value of accredited management system certifications.
In a fiercely competitive environment, possessing and demonstrating management capabilities according to international standards is the 'key' to building trust and increasing competitiveness in the market. IAF CertSearch, the global certification database managed by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), enhances the prestige and affirms the value of accredited management system certifications.
In digital landscape, SMEs face significant information security risks such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and service disruptions, leading to substantial losses. Information security management is no longer optional; it has become a necessity to safeguard businesses and ensure operational stability.
In digital landscape, SMEs face significant information security risks such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and service disruptions, leading to substantial losses. Information security management is no longer optional; it has become a necessity to safeguard businesses and ensure operational stability.
AI is changing how we work and engage with technology. Le Chat, the new AI assistant from Mistral AI, provides natural language interaction, robust security, and access to a vast amount of knowledge, making it a trustworthy assistant for both work and everyday life.
AI is changing how we work and engage with technology. Le Chat, the new AI assistant from Mistral AI, provides natural language interaction, robust security, and access to a vast amount of knowledge, making it a trustworthy assistant for both work and everyday life.
Samsung Electronics' SmartThings platform has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, demonstrating the company's commitment to information security within the smart home sector. This not only bolsters Samsung's reputation, but also guarantees that SmartThings complies with rigorous information security standards, providing reassurance to users as they connect and manage their smart devices in this digital age.
Samsung Electronics' SmartThings platform has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, demonstrating the company's commitment to information security within the smart home sector. This not only bolsters Samsung's reputation, but also guarantees that SmartThings complies with rigorous information security standards, providing reassurance to users as they connect and manage their smart devices in this digital age.