ISO 23234 provides requirements and recommendations for effective planning and design of security measures in the built environment. The purpose of the document is to achieve optimal protection of assets against all kinds of malicious acts while ensuring functional, financial, and aesthetic aspects.
Note: ISO 23234 is applicable to new builds, refurbishments and development projects by government and private entities, for various environments, buildings and infrastructure.
ISO 23234 on the planning of security measures is relevant to:
ISO 23234 aims to provide requirements and recommendations for companies to effectively design security measures to safeguard their built environment (e.g., buildings, plants, infrastructure, and property) against unwanted purposeful activities.
ISO 23234 describes which processes and routines must be followed at various phases of construction or civil engineering project, as well as the skills required to reach a successful outcome. ISO 23234 describes a method for designing security measures in the built environment that is organized into generic stages with related security deliverables.
ISO 23234 specifies the number of responsibilities that should be given within the project organization to guarantee that the security contribution to the design and construction process is based on expert evaluation. This can assist you in battling unwanted inadvertent events or mishaps as well as combating unwanted purposeful activities.
For practical use, individual organizations can adapt ISO 23234 to their own project model and other organization-specific factors.
ISO 23234:2021