Certificates & Memberships
Our expert trace team specialise in tracing, screening, verifying and cleansing data whilst ensuring Quality through continuous improvement and enhanced Information Security Management. Target is an ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus certified company, independently audited by a UKAS accredited Certification Body.
Our Certificates
The ISO 9001 standard offers an internationally recognised Quality Management System (QMS) model for obtaining and meeting customer requirements and enhancing customer satisfaction. The benefits realised by both us and our customers, from the implementation Read More
The ISO 9001 standard offers an internationally recognised Quality Management System (QMS) model for obtaining and meeting customer requirements and enhancing customer satisfaction. The benefits realised by both us and our customers, from the implementation of the ISO 9001 QMS standard include the combined alignment of business activities and internal processes that are focused towards the continuous improvement of customer satisfaction.
Target’s investment in our ISO 9001 standard Quality Management System clearly demonstrates our commitment to customer focus, continuous improvement and the development of secure products and services that consistently meet the needs of our customers, compliance with Data Protection law and the delivery of enhanced Information Security.
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The ISO 27001 standard offers an internationally recognised Information Security Management System (ISMS) model which ensures confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of our data and shows a clear commitment to data protection, risk assessment and information assurance. Read More
The ISO 27001 standard offers an internationally recognised Information Security Management System (ISMS) model which ensures confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of our data and shows a clear commitment to data protection, risk assessment and information assurance.
Our systems and controls have been independently assessed by third party external UKAS Accredited Auditors. Data security is at the forefront of everything we do. Target’s risk-based thinking means potential security incidents are identified and mitigated. Our customers and employees can be comfortable in the knowledge that we put Quality and Information Security first.
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Target’s investment in ISO 14001 is a testament to our commitment to living by our core values of Respect, Integrity, Passion, and Innovation. ISO 14001 is a globally recognised Environmental Management System (EMS) standard that emphasises our dedication to environmental Read More
Target’s investment in ISO 14001 is a testament to our commitment to living by our core values of Respect, Integrity, Passion, and Innovation. ISO 14001 is a globally recognised Environmental Management System (EMS) standard that emphasises our dedication to environmental sustainability and responsible business practices.
Here’s how our investment in ISO 14001 aligns with our values and demonstrates our commitment to embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into our culture:
Respect for the Environment: By adhering to ISO 14001, we show our deep respect for the environment. This standard guides us in setting environmental objectives, implementing sustainable practices, and continually improving our environmental performance. It reflects our dedication to minimizing our ecological footprint and preserving natural resources for future generations.
Integrity and Transparency: ISO 14001 requires transparency and accountability in environmental management. This aligns with our value of Integrity, as we are committed to honest and ethical business practices. It demonstrates our willingness to be transparent about our environmental impact and efforts to mitigate it.
Passion for Sustainability: Our investment in ISO 14001 reflects our passion for sustainability. We are passionate about making a positive difference in the world by reducing our environmental impact, and this standard provides a structured framework for us to do so.
Innovation in Sustainability: ISO 14001 encourages innovation in environmental sustainability. It challenges us to find creative solutions to reduce waste, conserve resources, and improve our environmental performance. This ties directly to our value of Innovation, as we strive to find new and better ways to protect the planet.
In summary, our investment in ISO 14001, just as our investment in Quality (ISO 9001) and Information security (27001) is a clear indication that ESG, Quality and Privacy, are deeply embedded in our culture, alongside our key values of Respect, Integrity, Passion, and Innovation. These standards provide a solid framework for us to align our business activities with sustainability goals, ensure the highest quality and privacy in our products and services, and ultimately deliver value to both our customers and the environment.
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UK GDPR
The GDPR Certification Scheme is approved by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) here in the UK. To be awarded the Certificate and the right to display the Certification Mark, our Data Protection & Privacy Management System, just as our ISO Standard Quality and Read More
The GDPR Certification Scheme is approved by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) here in the UK. To be awarded the Certificate and the right to display the Certification Mark, our Data Protection & Privacy Management System, just as our ISO Standard Quality and Information Security Management System, must be externally and independently audited by a UKAS Authorised Certification Body.
Data Protection Law is not new, GDPR is, and UK GDPR is newer still since leaving Europe. Our clients continue to put their trust and member data with us, for safe, secure processing, sure in the knowledge that we continue to Lead our industry in Quality, Data Protection and Compliance.
Target are very proud to be recognised as worthy recipients of such a high standard and to be first to do so in our industry.
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Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus
Cyber Essentials is a UK government information assurance scheme operated by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) that encourages organisations to adopt good practice in information security. It includes an assurance framework and a simple Read More
Cyber Essentials is a UK government information assurance scheme operated by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) that encourages organisations to adopt good practice in information security. It includes an assurance framework and a simple set of security controls to protect information from threats coming from the internet.
Cyber Essentials Plus certification requires an independent assessment of our security controls, to verify that we do indeed have the 5 technical security controls in place.
Our Cyber Essentials Plus certification demonstrates to our clients and key stakeholders that we understand the importance of safeguarding our digital assets.
We have Cyber Essentials Plus certification which means that vulnerability and penetration tests of our systems are regularly carried out by an external certifying body, using a range of tools and techniques.
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United Kingdom Digital ID & Attributes Trust Framework
In today’s digital landscape, where the exchange of information and services is increasingly happening online, establishing trust and ensuring security are paramount. The United Kingdom Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework Certification Read More
In today’s digital landscape, where the exchange of information and services is increasingly happening online, establishing trust and ensuring security are paramount. The United Kingdom Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework Certification is an innovative initiative that plays a pivotal role in elevating the standards of digital identity management within the UK. At its core, this framework sets forth a comprehensive set of guidelines and standards designed to guarantee the secure and trustworthy management of digital identities and their associated attributes.
Enhanced Security: Compliance with the Trust Framework Certification significantly reduces the risk of identity fraud and data breaches. This not only safeguards individuals but also fosters trust in digital services, reassuring users that their data is handled with the utmost care and security.
Interoperability: The framework promotes seamless interoperability between different digital identity providers. This means that users can access a wide range of services effortlessly with a single, unified digital identity. This simplifies the user experience and minimizes the need for multiple logins and complex credential management.
Privacy Protection: Certification prioritizes user privacy, ensuring that personal data is handled in strict accordance with privacy regulations such as GDPR. This empowers users with greater control over their data and encourages transparent and consent-driven data sharing practices.
Innovation and Accessibility: Organizations that achieve certification can harness digital identity solutions to create innovative, user-centric services. This not only drives business growth but also ensures accessibility for all, regardless of their digital proficiency or background.
Government Trust: Achieving certification aligns organizations with government standards and requirements, which can be crucial for forging partnerships and securing contracts within the public sector.
In an era where trust and security are non-negotiable, the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework Certification stands as a cornerstone for a safer, more accessible, and user-friendly digital ecosystem. Embracing this framework is not merely a commitment to best practices; it is a stride toward a future that is more secure and connected for all.
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Our Memberships
The Equality Register
We embrace diversity and aim to promote the benefits of diversity in all of our business activities. We seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will expand the media in which we recruit to in order to ensure that we have a diverse employee base.
PLSA
With the support of over 1,300 pension schemes and over 400 supporting businesses, the PLSA are the voice for pensions and lifetime savings. We speak for everyone involved in workplace pensions, from the largest defined benefit scheme to the newest auto-enrolled employer. We support savers, helping their schemes to Read More
With the support of over 1,300 pension schemes and over 400 supporting businesses, the PLSA are the voice for pensions and lifetime savings. We speak for everyone involved in workplace pensions, from the largest defined benefit scheme to the newest auto-enrolled employer. We support savers, helping their schemes to help them navigate their way to retirement.
Membership provides pension scheme service providers with unique business and networking opportunities with the key decision makers in the pensions industry through our first class conferences, exhibitions, regional meetings and forums.
The PLSA successfully represent their members’ views in Whitehall, Westminster and Brussels – lobbying for policies that work for them.
“Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a commitment to ongoing lifelong learning. CPD encourages looking forward and identifying opportunities to learn something new, refresh existing knowledge, improve skills, or simply keep up-to-date with the latest developments within a particular profession or industry.” (www.cpduk.co.uk)
Target has recently become a member of CPD UK, and is excited to work with them to ensure a positive attitude to education, working with contemporaries, and striving to continue to be innovative and excellent within our industries. The support we receive from CPD allows us to maintain an exceptional standard with the quality of our events.