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We at Thorne Management Systems, which is based in Durban, are passionate about helping your company to grow your business and develop your ability to delight your customers. We provide the following services: ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems ISO 45001:2018 Health & Safety Management Systems ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems ISO 3834 Welding Standard Food Safety ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management Systems Training
Effective Quality Solutions (EQS) was started in 2002 to fill a gap in the market to provide simplified, user-friendly quality management systems (QMS). This was based on the philosophy that ?you don?t change your business to accommodate ISO requirements, but rather integrate ISO 9001 into your current business model?. In doing so, the standard?s requirements enhances your business model and shifts your company?s focus to quality and effectiveness.Our service offering expanded and currently we offer consulting services in the following standards: ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems ISO 27001 Information Security Management ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management ISO 22301 Business Continuity management systems With the support of our consultants your ISO certification to any of the above ISO standards will become an achievable target which also adds value to the organisation.
ISO Quest has been an established consultancy provider of international standards (ISO) services for the past 20 years. We specialise in the design of management systems as well as their implementation, and maintenance. and entrenchment of these systems to ensure continuous improvement and compliance. For the past 20 years, we have harnessed a team of experienced and qualified personnel who have assisted with over 150 management system implementations and well over 1000 compliance audits and gap analysis audits.All our management systems have centred around document and record control as well as the control and communication of information throughout an organization. Our ISO 9001 quality management system and ISO 27001 information security management system background gave us the required foundations to design, develop and implement management systems built around the POPI Act.For the past 2 years, we have been fine-tuning our skills by running our POPI management systems alongside our ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 27001 information security management systems.Our services have also been extended to assist inspection bodies set up their management systems and building in POPIA requirements that tie in with their procedures and policies.In March 2020 ISO Quest became the first ISO 30401 certified company in South Africa with an internationally recognized Knowledge management system. We also work closely with SAHPRA-approved certification bodies who audit our ISO 13485 medical device management systems. Our drive is compliance, whether it be to an ISO or POPI requirements and we aim to achieve this compliance in an effective and practical way.
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Not necessarily. Many ISO 27001 Information Security Management consultants work remotely with clients worldwide and can deliver gap analysis, documentation, and training entirely online. However, a locally based consultant in South Africa may have an advantage for on-site work, regulatory familiarity, and surveillance audit support.
Total ISO 27001 Information Security Management certification costs in South Africa typically range from $5,000 for a micro business to $60,000+ for a complex medium-sized organisation. This covers consultant fees (gap analysis, implementation, documentation, training) plus certification body audit fees (Stage 1 and Stage 2). Getting multiple quotes through CertBetter is the fastest way to benchmark pricing.
Most South Africa businesses complete first-time ISO 27001 Information Security Management certification within 4–12 months. Organisations with existing documented processes and a dedicated internal lead move significantly faster — sometimes within 3 months. A gap analysis at the start is the best way to set a realistic and accurate timeline.
A ISO 27001 Information Security Management consultant helps you prepare — conducting gap analysis, building documentation, training staff, and getting audit-ready. A certification body (CB) is an accredited organisation that independently audits your management system and issues the certificate. They are separate roles, and you typically work with both. CertBetter lists both types in South Africa.
Technically yes, but it is significantly harder and slower without expert guidance — especially for first-time certification. Most South Africa businesses that attempt self-certification take longer, face more audit non-conformances, and end up spending more overall. A consultant typically pays for themselves in time savings and reduced re-audit risk.