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System Safety

The 7th International IET System Safety Conference, incorporating the Cyber Security Conference 2012

15 - 18 October 2012  |  Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh, UK

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Areas of application

 

We welcome papers from diverse application areas including:

  • Aerospace
  • Air traffic management
  • Asset management
  • Automotive
  • Control and automation
  • Defence
  • Healthcare
  • Maritime
  • Nuclear industry
  • Oil and gas installations
  • Power industry
  • Railway
  • Road transport

 

Technical scope

Contributions are now invited on System Safety topics including:

  • Competency and competency schemes
  • Complex programmable electronic devices (e.g. ASICs, FPGAs)
  • Hazard identification
  • Risk assessment
  • Human factors
  • Independent safety auditing
  • Legal issues including corporate killing
  • Safety and systems engineering
  • Safety cases
  • Safety management
  • Safety and security
  • Software safety
  • System safety assessment
  • Safety standards
  • Corporate governance

 

New for 2012! A call for papers on the following Cyber Security topics:

  • System security assessment
  • Holistic risk assessment; safety and security together
  • Threat assessment
  • Intelligence led threat assessment
  • Implementing security
  • Security guidance and emerging standards
  • Adoption of security approaches
  • Auditing security
  • Securing systems against adaptive persistent adversaries
  • Managing security
  • Securing systems, management involvement and governance
  • Securing systems with long lifecycles
  • The challenge of converging paradigms: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability (CIA) and Safety, Reliability, Availability (SRA)
  • Building in security

 

‘I managed to meet the people I had scheduled to meet and I met some new contacts which was great. The presentations were excellent and provided me with some great insights.’

(System Safety 2011 attendee)