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ISO/IEC 20000-1: IT Service Management
ISO/IEC 20000-1 Staying ahead in today’s digital landscape requires more than just great IT services—it demands consistency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. ISO/IEC 20000-1 is the globally recognised standard for IT service management, ensuring your business can meet the increasing demands of clients and stakeholders with confidence.
Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 20000-1 certification demonstrates your commitment to delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality IT services. By implementing its framework, your organisation can streamline processes, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure a proactive approach to service delivery.
With ISO/IEC 20000-1, you’re not just meeting expectations—you’re setting a benchmark for operational excellence in IT service management, positioning your business as a leader in the ever-evolving digital world.
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What is ISO/IEC 20000-1?
IT is essential for delivering business today. Increasingly questions are raised with regard to the compliance of IT services and meeting the requirements of businesses and customers. IT service management systems are a recognised solution to this problem. They help to demonstrate both internally and externally that a business is meeting best practices. ISO/IEC 20000-1 takes a comprehensive approach to IT service management and defines a set of processes needed to deliver an effective service.
IMSM strive to make ISO certification as simple as possible for our clients. To find out how trouble-free it really is, take a look at our simple steps to ISO certification.
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What are the Benefits of ISO/IEC 20000-1?
ISO/IEC 20000-1 will align your IT service management with an overall business strategy and create a platform for effective business continuity management.
Reduce risk, cut costs, and generate higher profit
Improved efficiency, reliability, and consistency of IT services
More focused and consistent documentation processes
Increase managerial control and responsibilities, increasing ownership
Methods to measure and evaluate performance, processes, and practices, providing more structured opportunities for continual improvement
ISO/IEC 20000-1 will help you set up transparent and optimised IT service management systems
ISO/IEC 20000-1 will enhance and strengthen IT management and control
Ensure your company meets the high demands of IT governance
Steps to getting ISO/IEC 20000-1 certification
With our excellent support and guidance you can rest assure that your ISO/IEC 20000-1 certification will be successful.
1. Initial Consultation
We help you outline your goals, focusing on what your business wants to achieve and how it defines success, particularly in relation to your client’s requirements. You and your ISO consultants will agree on reasonable outcomes and delivery dates.
2. Producing System Documentation
You will be able to view the manual system documentation, along with most other relevant documentation, on our client portal IMSMLoop. It offers a comprehensive insight into the progress of your ISO implementation, along with copies of the relevant audit reports, certifications, and any necessary corrective actions. The portal serves as a central hub for tracking your ISO journey.
3. ISO/IEC 20000-1 Framework Adoption
4. Submission to External Auditor
Why choose IMSM?
Simple: We make it simple. Since 1994, we've helped businesses achieve ISO certification, with over 150 experts worldwide and 15,000+ clients trusting us to implement their ISOs. We've proven to be experts at handling the logistical heavy lifting, saving your company valuable time.
With a transparent fixed fee, flexible approach, and real-time access to updates, documentation, and an array of other features through IMSMLoop, we collaborate with your organisation to make any ISO implementation as straightforward and beneficial as possible.
- World-class gap analysis
- Experienced ISO consultants
- Regular updates
- Flexible terms and contract
- Fixed fee
- Full implementation
Experienced ISO Consultants
How can ISO Specialists help your business?
Getting started with ISO certification might seem daunting; this is often the reason why businesses enlist the help of an ISO consultant. For 30 years, we've supported and guided organisations like yours through certification. Our experienced consultants take the lead on auditing your business, helping you use the results to enhance your quality management system. If necessary, there is also plenty of room for training.
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