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ISO 8000-61

Data Quality Management — Process Reference Model

Empowering Organizations with Reliable Data Quality Management Systems

At QSZ Certification Services, we recognize that data is a critical business asset and ensuring its quality is vital for operational excellence, compliance, and competitiveness. As a trusted global leader in Total Quality Assurance and Certification, QSZ supports organizations on their journey to implement and certify their Data Quality Management System (DQMS) aligned with ISO 8000-61.
In the data-driven era, organizations cannot afford to compromise on data quality. ISO 8000-61 offers a structured Process Reference Model (PRM) that helps organizations systematically manage and improve data quality across their processes and systems

What is ISO 8000-61?

ISO 8000-61 is part of the ISO 8000 series focusing on Data Quality Management (DQM). This standard provides a process reference model that describes the essential processes required to establish, implement, operate, monitor, and improve data quality management.
It is designed to align with the ISO/IEC 33000 process assessment framework, providing organizations with a mature, process-based approach to data quality governance and improvement.

Key Elements of ISO 8000-61:

  • Defines process purposes, outcomes, and activities for effective data quality management.
  • Provides a framework to assess the maturity of data quality management processes.
  • Supports integration with enterprise-wide quality, information governance, and digital transformation strategies.
  • Helps organizations align data quality initiatives with business goals and regulatory requirements.

Benefits of Implementing ISO 8000-61:

  • Establish a repeatable and measurable data quality management system.
  •  Improve data integrity, reliability, and usability across systems.
  • Identify and close data quality gaps proactively.Support data-driven decision-making, analytics, and compliance.
  • Enhance stakeholder trust in data and information systems.

Who Can Benefit from ISO 8000-61?

  • Organizations seeking to embed data quality into business processes and IT systems.
  • Companies in sectors such as finance, manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and public services.
  • Enterprises undergoing digital transformation, ERP implementation, or data migration projects.
  • Data governance, master data management, and IT quality assurance teams.

Let QSZ Help You Build Trustworthy Data Systems

With ISO 8000-61 certification from QSZ, your organization can position itself as a leader in data quality management, ensuring data-driven decisions are reliable, consistent, and trusted by all stakeholders.