ISO 15504 is a standard developed to increase the quality level in software lifecycle processes. Companies that meet the requirements of this standard, also known as SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination), can obtain ISO 15504 Certificate upon request. This document validates the technical capability of a software as well as the appropriateness of its stages such as purchasing, maintenance, user support, inspection and control. Organizations that want to obtain ISO 15504 Software Process Evaluation Management System Certificate can contact Aşan Danışmanlık to learn both the scope of the standard and get detailed information about the certification process.
ISO 15504 consists of 10 different standards in total. We can summarize the scope of these standards as follows:
* Basic concepts of SPICE
* Software evaluation processes
* Process improvement and determination of process competence
* Sample software / system lifecycle process evaluation models
* Evaluation of institutional maturity
* Target process profiles
* Security plugins
ISO/IEC 15504 is a standard managed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electronics Commission (IEC). Parts of the standard known as ISO 15504 in the market have been revised in recent years and published as ISO / IEC 33000 series standards. Companies that do not currently have ISO 15504 Certificate should carry out their work on current revisions if they want to obtain SPICE Certificate. You can learn more about the current versions of the standards and the repealed versions and the differences between the two by contacting Aşan Danışmanlık.
How to Obtain ISO 15504 Certificate / SPICE Certificate?
ISO 15504 certification can be obtained by companies from any sector and size that use software in all or part of their business processes. For any organization that develops software to meet its own needs with its own software team or receives external support in this regard, the stages of software such as purchasing, maintenance and support, auditing, etc. are extremely important. In order for the processes to be carried out correctly and to ensure customer satisfaction, the software must be transparently tested, verified, documented and approved. ISO 15504 Software Process Evaluation Management System is a standard that covers all these steps and guides companies.
Some of the documents requested during the certification process from companies that want to obtain ISO 15504 Certificate are as follows:
* SPICE Certificate application form
* Trademark registration certificate
* Operating certificate
* Signature Circulars
* Trade registry gazette
* If the company applying for the document and the parent company are different, a sample of the agreement signed between the two institutions
* Advance receipt
* Quality policy
* Confidentiality agreement
* Complaint management process instructions
All documents must be signed / certified by the responsible parties.
The basic steps to be followed by companies that want to obtain SPICE Certificate are as follows:
* Making software-related processes compatible with ISO 15504 Software Process Evaluation Management System and preparation for the certification process
* Application to accredited certification bodies
* Examining the application documents by certification body officials and auditors and requesting corrections if necessary
* The certification body and the authorities of the applicant company come together to map the certification process and create a certification plan
* Performing inspections on business sites
* Preparing audit reports and taking corrective & preventive actions for detected nonconformities
* Following the completion of the entire process, the completion of ISO 15504 certification steps and the issuance of the SPICE certificate
Aşan Consulting provides training and consultancy services to companies in obtaining ISO 15504 Software Process Evaluation Management System Certificate. You can contact Aşan Danışmanlık immediately to complete the process quickly and easily and start the certification process.