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How to become a certified ISO internal auditor

Learn what is an ISO internal auditor and how to become certified through training courses. Read more.

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Lead ESG from the boardroom: Turning compliance into competitive advantage

ESG is evolving fast, and boards that fail to keep pace risk falling behind. Amid shifting investor expectations, increasing regulatory demands, and some stakeholder skepticism, one thing remains clear: ESG isn’t going away. In fact, it’s becoming a core driver for long-term value creation, risk management, and strategic differentiation.

• Corporate

Hydrogen Geological Storage Fire and Explosion

The project will facilitate the certification of hydrogen in salt caverns around five safety themes and give participants the opportunity to influence the best practice.

• Energy

Air-gapped systems

In this article, we will examine and discuss the cyber security implications of an air-gapped system.

• Energy

Why certified steel is no longer optional: Navigating the new standard with ResponsibleSteel™

The steel industry is at a defining crossroads. As one of the most carbon-intensive sectors globally, it plays a pivotal role in the world’s journey toward net-zero. But with rising stakeholder expectations, stricter regulatory requirements, and increasing scrutiny around “greenwashing,” companies are being asked to do more than just promise – they must prove.

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A Breached Supplier = A Breached Client?

As software supply chain attacks surge in scale and sophistication, organisations face an urgent imperative to rethink how they manage digital dependencies. From stealthy backdoors in open-source tools to cascading outages triggered by trusted vendors, recent incidents highlight the fragility and interconnectedness of today’s software ecosystems. This article explores the evolving threat landscape and offers actionable recommendations to strengthen supply chain resilience. 

DNV achieves first successful conformance test of CGMES 3.0 with CIMbion

DNV, an ENTSO-E-accredited protocol testing lab, has successfully completed its first official CGMES 3.0 conformance testing for TNEI using the cloud-hosted tool CIMbion.

• Energy

The EU clean industrial deal: Will Europe lead the next industrial revolution?

Europe will lead again — this time with clean and competitive industries making a global positive impact.

• Energy

Green Claims Directive withdrawn: But the mission remains

On 19 June 2025, the European Commission formally announced its intention to withdraw the proposal for the Green Claims Directive (GCD). The decision follows concerns raised by key political actors, including the EPP Shadow Rapporteurs, about the administrative burden and pre-approval mechanisms foreseen in the proposal.

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AI could enhance or harm the wind industry’s cybersecurity

The wind industry is undergoing a digital transformation to optimise energy production, reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency, and this increasingly relies on leveraging AI and internet of things (IoT) technologies.

• Energy

Lessons from the audit room: Why quality needs to evolve

Security advisory: Bad timing – or how a master clock vulnerability could disrupt complex maritime control systems

During a penetration test engagement for a major ship owner client, Mate J Csorba, PhD, and Zoltan Kato of the DNV Cyber Technical Assessments team discovered a vulnerability affecting a widely deployed master clock system, MOBATIME Network Master Clock.

• Maritime

A woman’s perspective: Joanna Reichel at the heart of Poland’s energy transition

As we celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, DNV proudly highlights the voices and achievements of women who are shaping the energy transition. In Poland, a country on the cusp of a renewable energy transformation, Joanna Reichel is one of the driving forces to ensure safe and reliable offshore wind projects. As a project manager for Renewables Certification at DNV, she plays a vital role in supporting the growth of offshore wind—and she’s doing it with empathy, insight, and a deep sense of purpose.

• Energy

Security advisory: Uncovering a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Schneider Electric engineering applications

Schneider Electric's Vijeo Designer and Easergy Studio software have been found to contain significant security vulnerabilities.

• Manufacturing

Penstock Integrity Guideline

Bridging the gap in penstock integrity international standards, we aim to develop a unified operational guideline covering inspection procedures, timeline and repair methods.

• Energy

Qualification and design requirements for cable protection systems

Enhancing cable protection systems for offshore wind: Insights from the QUADRE CPS JIP initiative

• Energy

How a digital Quality Management system strengthens your ISO 27001 strategy

Ensuring reliable and consistent quality management systems

Strengthening India-Norway Maritime Ties at Nor-Shipping 2025

Nor-Shipping 2025 provided a pivotal platform for DNV to reinforce its longstanding partnership with India and explore new avenues for collaboration in the country’s rapidly evolving maritime landscape.

• Maritime

Turbocharging Europe’s healthcare cyber resilience: Four recommendations

Cybersecurity should be considered a matter of national security, according to a new report co-authored by DNV Cyber and commissioned by Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra.

• Healthcare

Green Claims: Credibility in the age of sustainability

As consumers, investors, and regulators place increasing emphasis on environmental responsibility, Green Claims – or Environmental Claims – have become a valuable tool for businesses to highlight their sustainability efforts. However, this visibility also brings greater responsibility and scrutiny. Companies are facing growing criticism and regulatory attention for making vague, exaggerated, or unverified environmental claims, leading to heightened risk of investigations and public backlash.

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