ISO standards for protection against crime offer essential guidelines to safeguard individuals, organizations, and communities. Covering security management, physical security, and technology-driven solutions, these standards enhance crime detection, prevention, and response. By promoting consistent practices and innovative approaches, they help create safer environments and reduce criminal risks globally.

Insights

Identity management: What you need to know

Managing daily operations in large corporations can be challenging, particularly when diverse need personalized access. Identity management strengthens security and streamlines access control.

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Interview

By Elizabeth Gasiorowski-Denis on

Combatting corruption with ISO standards

9 December is International Anti-Corruption Day, an opportunity to raise awareness of the ISO standards that help shape a fairer and more just world.

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By Clare Naden on

Building better communities

International Standard for crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) just published.

Top standards

Standard
ISO 18385:2016
Minimizing the risk of human DNA contamination in products used to collect, store and analyze biological material for forensic purposes
Requirements
Published
Standard
ISO 21043-2:2018
Forensic sciences
Part 2: Recognition, recording, collecting, transport and storage of items
Published
Standard
IWA 37-2:2022
Safety, security and sustainability of cannabis facilities and operations
Part 2: Requirements for the secure handling of cannabis and cannabis products
Published
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  3. Security, safety & risk
  4. Protection against crime