ISO CERTIFICATION
Cheque Printer Accreditation Scheme (CPAS)
Act to mitigate and address fraudulent activity with the Cheque Printer Accreditation Scheme and Standard 55
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What is CPAS?
To address potential violations any company that wishes to print cheques for its own use drawn on the company’s own account must become a member of the Cheque Printer Accreditation Scheme (CPAS) and adhere to the requirements of the CCC&C Standard 55 which is, in essence ISO 27001 with added industry specific requirements.
Why Choose CPAS?
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Ensures that the specified quality and security standards for printing cheques are maintained – for example quality control in the paper, ink, and security features used in cheque production
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Provides a robust and preventative measure against fraudulent attack on business and personal cheques through increased security during all phases of the cheque printing process.
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Maximises operational efficiency in the cheque clearings

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Government-recognised UKAS certificates, established since 1993 with offices all over the world means your certificate has global recognition
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What our clients say about Alcumus ISOQAR
“ISOQAR’s ability to prioritise their customers’ needs is very refreshing.”
Nichol Maher - Environmental Health & Safety Manager - Chubb Systems
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“Gaining ISO 27001 certification has strengthened business resilience for our clients not just from a technical standpoint, but from a financial perspective too.”
Phil Robinson - Managing Director - Prism Infosec
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“ISOQAR audits are very thorough and the reports issued are clear and easy to follow.”
Edward Gee - Technical and Compliance Director - Platinum
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