Questions and answers

  • What is a Standard?

    A standard is a document that sets out requirements, guidelines, or characteristics for products, processes, services, or systems. Standards serve as a beacon of consistency, providing a common language for all. Whether used as a guideline, rule or definition, Standards help individuals and organizations maintain best practices, streamline processes and achieve excellence.

  • What are the benefits of using standards?

    Standards are the backbone of modern society, ensuring that our world functions safely, efficiently, and with the highest level of quality. From consumer products and services to construction, engineering, and beyond, standards provide a set of best practices that are based on decades of scientific, industrial, and consumer experience.

  • What is an SDO?

    An SDO is a Standard Developing Organization that is responsible for creating and publishing standards.

  • Which SDOs are active in creating standards?

    There are several SDOs that are active in creating standards, including ISO, IEC, ASTM, ANSI, and BSI.

  • What is a watermark and why is it used?

    A watermark is a visible or invisible pattern or image that is embedded in a document to identify its authenticity and prevent unauthorized copying.

  • Are BSB Edge documents watermarked?

    Yes, BSB Edge documents are watermarked to ensure their authenticity and prevent unauthorized copying

  • What is DRM and does BSB Edge implement it?

    DRM stands for Digital Rights Management, which is a technology used to protect digital content from piracy and unauthorized distribution and yes , BSB Edge implements it.