{"id":2448,"date":"2016-11-09T15:24:31","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T15:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/?post_type=post&#038;p=2448"},"modified":"2026-01-23T13:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:09:06","slug":"proposal-for-a-new-hosted-application-kitemark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atwdev.co.uk\/basda\/blog\/proposal-for-a-new-hosted-application-kitemark\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposal for a new &#8216;Hosted Application Kitemark&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Hosted Application Kitemark Development:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Representatives of BASDA have held initial meetings with the British Standards Institute (BSI) to ascertain if we can gain any benefits for members from the development of a \u201cHosted Application Kitemark\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The provisional areas to be covered by the Kitemark have been identified as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business Pre-requisites (e.g. ISO27001)<\/li>\n<li>Hosting Environment<\/li>\n<li>Hosting Operations<\/li>\n<li>Application Resilience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Benefits from adopting such a Kitemark could include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>improved marketing of hosted solutions<\/li>\n<li>enhanced purchaser confidence in solutions meeting the Kitemark requirements<\/li>\n<li>reduced certification costs for BASDA members (e.g. ISO27001 and any resulting Kitemark).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A survey of BASDA members indicated that 60% supported the development and adoption of such a Kitemark.\u00a0 \u00a0We have offered to support BSI in this project and are seeking agreement on the practical steps that need to be taken to convert the idea into a new \u201cHosted Application Kitemark\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this project, please contact marketing<a href=\"mailto:marketing@atwdev.co.uk\">@atwdev.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A survey of BASDA members showed that 60% support a BSI Kitemark for Hosted Applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h5>By Tim Cole, COO at Causeway Technologies and Interoperability Interest Group Chair<\/h5>\r\n<strong><u>Hosted Application Kitemark Development:<\/u><\/strong>\r\n\r\nRepresentatives of BASDA have held initial meetings with the British Standards Institute (BSI) to ascertain if we can gain any benefits for members from the development of a \u201cHosted Application Kitemark\u201d.\r\n\r\nThe provisional areas to be covered by the Kitemark have been identified as:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Business Pre-requisites (e.g. ISO27001)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Hosting Environment<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Hosting Operations<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Application Resilience<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nBenefits from adopting such a Kitemark could include:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>improved marketing of hosted solutions<\/li>\r\n\t<li>enhanced purchaser confidence in solutions meeting the Kitemark requirements<\/li>\r\n\t<li>reduced certification costs for BASDA members (e.g. ISO27001 and any resulting Kitemark).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nA survey of BASDA members indicated that 60% supported the development and adoption of such a Kitemark.\u00a0 \u00a0We have offered to support BSI in this project and are seeking agreement on the practical steps that need to be taken to convert the idea into a new \u201cHosted Application Kitemark\u201d.\r\n\r\nFor more information on this project, please contact <a href=\"mailto: lynne.wallis@atwdev.co.uk\">Lynne Wallis<\/a>","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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