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Cyber Security Press Release

June 28, 2022

A2LA’s Cyber Security Program Expands to Include ISASecure™ Certification Schemes for Automation Controls

June 28, 2022 - Frederick, MD – The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) is proud to announce its cooperation with The ISA Security Compliance Institute (ICSI) on ISO/IEC 17065 accreditation of third-party product certification bodies operating ISASecure™ certification schemes

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World Accreditation Day 2022

June 9, 2022

World Accreditation Day 2022

June 9, 2022, is World Accreditation Day celebrated globally since 2007. The 2022 World Accreditation Day (WAD) theme is Accreditation: Sustainability in Economic Growth and the Environment. How can accreditation support two visions: economic growth and a healthy environment, two objectives that

ISO/IEC 17025,  News 17025,  accreditation,  conformity assessment standards,  economic growth,  healthy environment,  IEC Standards,  ILAC,  ISO Standards,  SDGs,  sustainability,  United Nations General Assembly,  US EPA,  WAD,  world accreditation day

A2LA is a recognized AB for FDA FSMA LAAF Program.

May 23, 2022

A2LA is a Recognized Accreditation Body for the FDA FSMA LAAF Program

Effective as of May 23, 2022, A2LA is recognized to accredit laboratories under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) final rule on Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) program. Under the LAAF program, LAAF-recognized Accrediting Bodies (AB) may accredit testing laboratories

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World Metrology Day

May 20, 2022

Metrology in the Digital Era

World Metrology Day is observed on May 20th and commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875 by representatives from seventeen nations. The convention aimed to establish ‘worldwide uniformity of measurement.’ The theme this year is "Metrology in the Digital Era."

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April 8, 2022

A2LA 2021 Annual Report

At the end of 2021, A2LA had over 4,000 actively accredited certificates representing all 50 US states and a variety of foreign countries, and 272 contracted assessors. Download the 2021 Annual Report

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Social Media Final Ruling

February 1, 2022

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule on LAAF

The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) final rule on Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) was released on December 3, 2021. Under the LAAF program, LAAF-recognized Accrediting Bodies may accredit testing laboratories to the LAAF program specifications associated with each

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New Release Update

December 6, 2021

New Release Update: R346 Baltimore Cyber Range Requirements

December 6, 2021 - Frederick, MD - As we all continue to navigate travel challenges associated with the pandemic, the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) in conjunction with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Program Management Office (PMO) has

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Interns

August 13, 2021

2021 A2LA Summer Internship Program Experience

Coming off an 18-month hiatus due to a pandemic, A2LA’s seven interns began their experience in a training room at 9 AM on May 24th, 2021. To kick off the summer, we were given a badge, a computer, and a wealth of information. A2LA has hosted interns for the summer since 2012, even throughout the

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