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BS 8484:2011

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Provision of lone worker device (LWD) services. Code of practice

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-02-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-2011

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Supplier framework
5 Lone worker device (LWD)
6 Alarm receiving centre (ARC)
7 Response services
Bibliography

Provides recommendations for the provision of lone worker device (LWD) services. Provides the principles and operational procedures to be implemented by an alarm receiving centre (ARC) so that controllers can verify activation messages received from LWDs and assist response services when reacting to requests for assistance from lone workers.

This British Standard gives recommendations for the provision of lone worker device (LWD) services. The standard is applicable to suppliers of LWD services, either for their own operations or to customers. It gives the principles and operational procedures to be implemented by an alarm receiving centre (ARC) so that controllers can verify activation messages received from LWDs and assist response services when reacting to requests for assistance from lone workers.

This standard is also intended to minimize the number of false alarms received by response services.

Committee
GW/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 8484(2009) and 11/30247091 DC. (09/2011) Superseded by BS 8484(2016) but remains active & will be withdrawn on 28/02/2017. (08/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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BS 25777:2008 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS ISO/IEC 27001 : 2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - SECURITY TECHNIQUES - INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - REQUIREMENTS
BS 25999-2:2007 Business continuity management Specification
BS 7799-2(2005) : 2005 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - SECURITY TECHNIQUES - INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - REQUIREMENTS

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