Stay up to date with June’s BSI Update Standards Magazine and don’t miss the standards changes that will impact you

Which recent changes to British or international standards will affect you and your business? Find out now, all in one place: Update Standards magazine.

It’s a complete list of new standards, revisions, withdrawals, BS implementations of ISO or IEC standards, new standards work started, and standards open to public comment, plus lots more.

Find your way to the relevant changes with an easy-to-use reference index. (And, for BSI Members, there are back issues going back 12 years.)

We’ve picked out just some of the highlights of June’s Update Standards:

BS ISO 22458:2022 Consumer vulnerability. Guidelines for the design and delivery of inclusive service

Are your services fair, flexible and inclusive? Inclusive services are the key that unlocks access to more customers, fewer complaints, improved customer satisfaction, and the ability to demonstrate ethical behaviour and social responsibility.

Learn more here.

BS 341-1 Gas cylinders. Cylinder valves - Threads for connection of valves to gas cylinders. Specification

The updated BS 341-1:2022 provides requirements for and information on widely used British thread forms that are available for the valve inlet connection to the cylinder, as well as their associated inspection gauges. This standard will help pressurized gas cylinder and valve manufacturers to maintain the safety of gas cylinders, keep up to date with current practice and safety requirements and trade cylinders more easily.

Learn more here  

A new frontier for patient safety with ISO/IEC 27002:2022

From the personal information of patients to the digitization of medical equipment, the rapid digital growth and reliance on data in the healthcare industry is presenting some urgent challenges. Cybersecurity has emerged as the new frontier for patient safety.
The revised ISO/IEC 27002:2022 is an important standard that provides a framework for security controls within an information management system, helping to protect patient’s private information.

Learn more here  

BS ISO 20488:2018 Online consumer reviews – Principles and requirements for their collection, moderation and publication

BS ISO 20488 Online consumer reviews – Principles and requirements for their collection, moderation and publication helps organizations demonstrate that they value their customers and are committed to providing reviews that consumers can trust. For businesses looking to reap the performance benefits from an accurate review profile, as well as adhere to any new legislative measures that are due to be introduced, adopting BS ISO 20488 is a great place to start. Through effective management of the online review site, this standard also aims to protect the reputation of the organizations against damaging and misleading reviews.

Learn more here

Read more about how to ensure online reviews don’t damage your business in our Membership article:  Is your business losing out because of fake reviews?

Net Zero Solution Pack

Manage your greenhouse gas emissions effectively with our new Net Zero Solution Pack.

For many businesses, implementing carbon reduction practices can seem like a huge challenge, not to mention costly. Our Net Zero Solution Pack contains the essential standards and expert written and video guidance to support you with the adoption of an effective carbon management framework.

Learn more here  

Read more about the benefits of BSI Solution Packs, a new way to solve business-critical problems, without an expensive consultant, in our Membership article.

Every month, this is what the free monthly BSI Update Standards magazine covers:

• New and revised British Standards (BS) that were
made available last month.

• British Standard implementations of the English language
versions of European Standards (ENs).

• BS implementations of ISO or IEC standards.

• Published documents (PDs).

• Publicly Available Specifications (formerly Product Assessment Specifications)

• BSI Flex

• Corrigenda to British Standards. (Alteration and/or addition to a standard that corrects one or more errors or ambiguities introduced in either drafting or production.)

• Updated British Standards

• British standards reviewed and confirmed

• British standards proposed for withdrawal

• British standards withdrawn

• British Standards under review

• Draft British standards for public comment - Adoptions

• New standards work started

• Documents not issued as drafts for public comment

• CEN European standards, CEN reports

• Cenelec publications

• CEN Technical Specifications

• IEC publications

• ISO publications

Previous editions of Update Standards? No problem

Every month, BSI’s Update Standards magazine is your way to keep up with the ever-changing world of standards. And if you need to look back at previous editions, BSI Members can find the archive of previous Update Standards magazines here.

If you need help to identify or understand standards, why not get in touch with the BSI Knowledge Centre? They’ll be happy to help, all part of our service to BSI members.