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ISO/IEC 17025 Risk Assessment and Management

August 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Clause 8.5 requires laboratories to address risks and opportunities. Here’s how to approach it without overcomplicating.

Identify risks to valid results and impartiality

Consider technical, operational and impartiality risks across your activities.

Evaluate and act

Assess likelihood and impact, then decide which risks need action and record your rationale.

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