How up-to-date are your security standards?
Security issues are now top of the political, social, economic and business agenda. Whether it’s ensuring that information is secure, preventing crime or protecting an individual’s identity then best practice standards and guidelines from BSI British Standards can help.
Securing a Safer Environment
Best practice security-related standards support industry sectors, public or private enterprises, large or small and help you to identify risks and minimize security breaches to avoid incidents.
This site aims to encapsulate the main and hot-topic areas concerned with managing security: electronic security; fire protection; information security; IT security; people and employee security; physical security and vehicle security.
By adopting a practical approach to security you can derive a number of broad benefits by minimizing risks, avoiding litigation, reducing insurance premiums and meeting regulatory requirements in turn saving time, money and lives.
Specification for vehicle security barriers
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BS EN 50131-1 Alarm systems. Intrusion and hold-up systems. System requirements
A new edition of this popular standard was published in 2006.
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BSI gives recommendations on operation and management of closed-circuit television (CCTV).
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Standards for recording finger, face and iris information for use in identity management systems are now available.
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BS ISO/IEC 24727-1:2007 Identification cards. Integrated circuit card programming interfaces. Architecture
This International standard specifies system architecture and principles of operation, a capabilities discovery mechanism and security rationale.
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PAS 68:2007 Specification for vehicle security barriers
This Publicly Available Specification has been prepared to address the needs of organizations who wish to have assurance that vehicle security barriers will provide the level of impact resistance that they seek.
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BS 7273-4:2007 Code of practice for the operation of fire protection measures. Actuation of release mechanisms for doors
BS 7273-4:2007 gives recommendations for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of electrical control arrangements for actuation of mechanisms that unlock, release or open doors in the event of fire.
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Training & Conferences
This interactive one-day seminar provides a practical introduction to the newly revised BS 7858:2006 for all those need or want to screen employees.
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Additional Services
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