General Information
This page contains information to help you answer questions about quality, privacy and security surrounding the following software products:
- Thermo Scientific™ SampleManager™ LIMS, SDMS, ELN and LES software
- Thermo Scientific™ Integration Manager™ software
- Thermo Scientific™ Nautilus LIMS™ software
- Thermo Scientific™ Watson LIMS™ software
- Thermo Scientific™ Core LIMS™ software
- Thermo Scientific™ Core ELN™ software
- Thermo Scientific™ Core SDMS™ software
- Thermo Fisher™ Platform for Science™ software
If there is information you would like but do not find, please reach out to your Sales Representative for assistance.
Quality Management System
To help fulfill the Thermo Fisher Scientific company mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer, the
SampleManager LIMS, SDMS, ELN and LES software, Nautilus LIMS Software, Thermo Scientific Integration Manager software, and Watson
LIMS software are developed following an ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System.
ISO 9001:2015 Certification
For all products, including Core LIMS, Core ELN, Core SDMS, and Platform for Science software, a Quality System is in place which includes:
Training Program:
We use a role-based training program to ensure the right people are trained to the right procedures to support consistency and quality within
all of our processes.
Software Development Lifecycle:
Using a documented SDLC and release process, our products are fully tested prior to a formal release.
Supplier Management:
We understand the importance of supplier management at all levels. Following our internal supplier management program, we ensure our suppliers
are assessed, have the proper agreements in place, and risk management activities are applied. Additionally, our suppliers are monitored and
periodically re-assessed to ensure they continue to meet our quality needs.
Issue Management:
When issues arise, we have processes to ensure issues are managed and addressed in a timely and appropriate way. Through investigations,
corrections, testing and communication with customers our Quality System is designed to ensure all issues big or small get the attention
and correction they need.
Change Management:
Changes including infrastructure and software updates have formal processes to ensure these are done in a controlled way and with appropriate
notifications.
Cloud Services:
The Thermo Fisher Scientific managed cloud services for SampleManager LIMS, Core LIMS, Core ELN, and Platform for Science utilize Amazon Web
Services (AWS). We have defined Service Level Objectives and technical operations processes for our cloud offerings. Our network availability
objectives are defined and documented in the Service Agreements with each customer.
Additional information regarding our Cloud offerings can be viewed here:
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for additional information on the Corporate Quality Program including the Quality Policy.
Product Privacy and Security
LIMS software from Thermo Fisher, including SampleManager LIMS, Nautilus LIMS, Watson LIMS, and Core LIMS software, provide technical capabilities
that can be configured by customers to ensure only authorized individuals have access to data, and data is properly secured. Features include
(but are not limited to):
- access controls,
- audit logs,
- search and reporting functionality,
- importing and exporting capabilities, and
- encryption in motion.
Additionally, SampleManager LIMS, Platform for Science, and Core LIMS Cloud services include technical information security features such as
encryption, firewall technology, and intrusion monitoring and detection.
Information security is a top priority at Thermo Fisher.
We are committed to maintain a secure environment for our customers. Report all security issues or concerns through our
reporting submission form.
Visit here for more information on the Corporate Privacy programs.
For more information contact your Sales Representative or contact us here.
