The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private, non-profit organization that oversees the development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services, processes, systems, and personnel in the United States.
The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA) senior technical committee designated to issue Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs). Since 2002, ultimate oversight of the auditing profession in the United States has rested with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
Certification is the act of confirming formally as true, accurate, or genuine. It often signifies that an individual or organization has met predetermined standards or qualifications.
A certification mark is a distinctive sign, symbol, or word used to officially endorse a product or service that meets certain established standards set by an authoritative entity. The deliverables with this mark assure consumers of quality, origin, material, or method of manufacture.
Industry standard refers to the orderly and systematic formulation, adoption, or application of standards used in the industrial sector of the economy. It is a generally accepted requirement to be met for the attainment of a recurrent industrial objective.
The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) is an independent organization that aims to improve standards of education in accountancy and audit worldwide by setting guidelines and standards for both initial accreditation and continuing professional education.
Quality is a measure of the degree to which a product, service, or process meets certain standards or criteria of excellence. It is a critical factor in various fields such as manufacturing, software development, customer service, and healthcare.
The Statements on Internal Auditing Standards (SIAS) are guidelines issued to enhance the competence and consistency of internal auditing within organizations.
Statements on Internal Auditing Standards (SIAS) are guidelines and protocols issued by the Internal Responsibilities Committee of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) to ensure uniformity, integrity, and professionalism in the practice of internal auditing.
UDDI is a standard that serves as an electronic directory for businesses to register and discover each other over the Internet, facilitating the integration of e-commerce systems.
