Standardization Organization
/ˌstæn.dər.dɪˈzeɪ.ʃən ˌɔːr.ɡə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An entity that develops, publishes, and promotes technical standards to ensure consistency, safety, and interoperability across industries or sectors.
The standardization organization issued new guidelines for data privacy compliance.
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- standardization organization
- standardization organizations
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Commentary
Typically involved in consensus-based processes; distinguishing standardization organizations from regulatory agencies is important, as the former often produce voluntary standards, while the latter enforce mandatory rules.
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