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ISO 9001:2015

International
v2015
8 domains
71 controls

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Requirements.

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ISO 9001:2015 is a compliance framework from International with 8 domains and 71 controls that map to 84 other frameworks. The largest domains are Operation – ISO 9001:2015 (26 controls), Support – ISO 9001:2015 (14 controls), Performance evaluation – ISO 9001:2015 (9 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.

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Framework Domains (8)

Clause 0 – ISO 9001:2015

5 controls

Context of the organization – ISO 9001:2015

4 controls
Controls in the Context of the organization – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:20154 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::4.1Understanding the organization and its context
iso-9001-2015::4.2Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties
iso-9001-2015::4.3Determining the scope of the quality management system
iso-9001-2015::4.4Quality management system and its processes

Improvement – ISO 9001:2015

3 controls
Controls in the Improvement – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:20153 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::10.1General
iso-9001-2015::10.2Nonconformity and corrective action
iso-9001-2015::10.3Continual improvement

Leadership – ISO 9001:2015

7 controls
Controls in the Leadership – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:20157 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::5.1Leadership and commitment
iso-9001-2015::5.1.1General
iso-9001-2015::5.1.2Customer focus
iso-9001-2015::5.2Policy
iso-9001-2015::5.2.1Developing the quality policy
iso-9001-2015::5.2.2Communicating the quality policy
iso-9001-2015::5.3Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities

Operation – ISO 9001:2015

26 controls
Controls in the Operation – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:201526 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::8.1Operational planning and control
iso-9001-2015::8.2Requirements for products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.2.1Customer communication
iso-9001-2015::8.2.2Determining the requirements related to products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.2.3Review of requirements related to products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.2.4Changes to requirements for products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.3Design and development of products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.3.1General
iso-9001-2015::8.3.2Design and development planning
iso-9001-2015::8.3.3Design and development inputs
iso-9001-2015::8.3.4Design and development controls
iso-9001-2015::8.3.5Design and development outputs
iso-9001-2015::8.3.6Design and development changes
iso-9001-2015::8.4Control of externally provided processes, products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.4.1General
iso-9001-2015::8.4.2Type and extent of control
iso-9001-2015::8.4.3Information for external providers
iso-9001-2015::8.5Production and service provision
iso-9001-2015::8.5.1Control of production and service provision
iso-9001-2015::8.5.2Identification and traceability
iso-9001-2015::8.5.3Property belonging to customers or external providers
iso-9001-2015::8.5.4Preservation
iso-9001-2015::8.5.5Post-delivery activities
iso-9001-2015::8.5.6Control of changes
iso-9001-2015::8.6Release of products and services
iso-9001-2015::8.7Control of nonconforming outputs

Performance evaluation – ISO 9001:2015

9 controls
Controls in the Performance evaluation – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:20159 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::9.1Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
iso-9001-2015::9.1.1General
iso-9001-2015::9.1.2Customer satisfaction
iso-9001-2015::9.1.3Analysis and evaluation
iso-9001-2015::9.2Internal audit
iso-9001-2015::9.3Management review
iso-9001-2015::9.3.1General
iso-9001-2015::9.3.2Management review inputs
iso-9001-2015::9.3.3Management review outputs

Planning – ISO 9001:2015

3 controls
Controls in the Planning – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:20153 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::6.1Actions to address risks and opportunities
iso-9001-2015::6.2Quality objectives and planning to achieve them
iso-9001-2015::6.3Planning of changes

Support – ISO 9001:2015

14 controls
Controls in the Support – ISO 9001:2015 domain of ISO 9001:201514 controls
CodeTitle
iso-9001-2015::7.1Resources
iso-9001-2015::7.1.1General
iso-9001-2015::7.1.2People
iso-9001-2015::7.1.3Infrastructure
iso-9001-2015::7.1.4Environment for the operation of processes
iso-9001-2015::7.1.5Monitoring and measuring resources
iso-9001-2015::7.1.6Organizational knowledge
iso-9001-2015::7.2Competence
iso-9001-2015::7.3Awareness
iso-9001-2015::7.4Communication
iso-9001-2015::7.5Documented information
iso-9001-2015::7.5.1General
iso-9001-2015::7.5.2Creating and updating
iso-9001-2015::7.5.3Control of documented information

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with ISO 9001:2015, you already cover:

Maps to 84 other frameworks

66 total controls
ISO 22000:2018
51 source controls mapped|50 target controls covered
77%
ISO 22301:2019
42 source controls mapped|39 target controls covered
64%
ISO 37301:2021
36 source controls mapped|36 target controls covered
55%
ISO 37001:2016
34 source controls mapped|32 target controls covered
52%
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
33 source controls mapped|36 target controls covered
50%
ISO 27701:2019
32 source controls mapped|30 target controls covered
48%
ISO 45001:2018
29 source controls mapped|29 target controls covered
44%
ISO 14001:2015
29 source controls mapped|28 target controls covered
44%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
29 source controls mapped|26 target controls covered
44%
ISO 9001
29 source controls mapped|27 target controls covered
44%
ISO 13485:2016
25 source controls mapped|15 target controls covered
38%
ISO 55001:2014
23 source controls mapped|21 target controls covered
35%
ISO 14004:2016
22 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
33%
ISO 37301
20 source controls mapped|20 target controls covered
30%
ISO 55001
19 source controls mapped|19 target controls covered
29%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
19 source controls mapped|18 target controls covered
29%
ISO 30401
18 source controls mapped|19 target controls covered
27%
ISO 31000:2018
17 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
26%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
17 source controls mapped|27 target controls covered
26%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
15 source controls mapped|23 target controls covered
23%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
14 source controls mapped|23 target controls covered
21%
ISO 56002
14 source controls mapped|23 target controls covered
21%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
14 source controls mapped|14 target controls covered
21%
ISO 37001
14 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
21%
ISO 22000
13 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
20%
ISO 37002:2021 - Whistleblowing Management Systems
13 source controls mapped|20 target controls covered
20%
ISO 19011:2018
13 source controls mapped|18 target controls covered
20%
ISO 10005:2005
13 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
20%
ISO 45001
12 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
18%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
10 source controls mapped|12 target controls covered
15%
ISO 27001:2022
10 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
15%
ISO 19011
10 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
15%
ISO/IEC TR 24028:2020
8 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
12%
ISO 27005:2022
7 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
11%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
7 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
11%
ISO/IEC 27701:2019
6 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
9%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
9%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
6 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
9%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
5%
ISO 22320:2018
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
5%
ISO 31000
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
CSA STAR (Security, Trust, Assurance, and Risk)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ISO/IEC 27004:2016
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ITIL 4
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
ISO 10006:2003
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
3%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/SAE 21434
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
CMMC 2.0
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
DORA
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
CMMC 2.0 Level 1
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 27050 - Electronic Discovery (Parts 1-4)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
EU AI Liability Directive
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
APRA CPS 220 Risk Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
SOC 1 (SSAE 18 / ISAE 3402)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-160
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 10007:2017
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Australia NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 14064 - Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Verification (Parts 1-3)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22318
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
UK Bribery Act 2010
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22316
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
Brazil AI Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 1800-32
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
PCI PIN Security
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 22317
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO 26000:2010
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
OWASP ASVS
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NSA Guidance for Transition to Quantum-Resistant Cryptography
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
PCI SSF
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-183
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
PCI P2PE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISAE 3402 - Assurance Reports on Controls at a Service Organisation
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 - General Requirements for Testing and Calibration
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%

What is ISO 9001:2015 and who does it apply to?

ISO 9001:2015 is a compliance framework from International with 8 domains and 71 controls. ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Requirements. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What does ISO 9001:2015 actually require?

ISO 9001:2015 has 71 controls organised across 8 domains. The largest domains are Operation – ISO 9001:2015 (26 controls), Support – ISO 9001:2015 (14 controls), Performance evaluation – ISO 9001:2015 (9 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

If I already comply with another framework, how much of ISO 9001:2015 do I already cover?

ISO 9001:2015 maps to 84 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 22000:2018 (77% coverage), ISO 22301:2019 (64% coverage), ISO 37301:2021 (55% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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