Las normas ISO sobre sistemas de alarma y advertencia garantizan unos mecanismos de alerta confiables y eficaces frente a diversas amenazas. Estas normas abarcan el diseño, la instalación y el mantenimiento de sistemas que detectan emergencias, desde incendios e intrusiones hasta catástrofes naturales. Al fomentar la coherencia y la calidad, aumentan la confiabilidad de las alarmas, lo que garantiza unas advertencias a tiempo y una mayor seguridad para las personas y las organizaciones.

Perspectivas

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Social Media in emergency management

A new ISO standard gives guidance on the right way to keep people informed in a crisis.

Midsection of a female medical professional using digital tablet in hospital.

Medication safety alerts

Improving patient outcomes with new international guidance.

Family being rescued by the fire service after the River Derwent burst it's banks in the village of Old Malton England.

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When disaster strikes

A new standard for early warning systems helps communities deal with increasing disaster risks.

Sample standards

Alarm systems — Audible emergency evacuation signal — Requirements

Security and resilience — Emergency management — Guidelines for the use of social media in emergencies

Security and resilience — Emergency management
Part 1: General guidelines for the implementation of a community-based disaster early warning system

Ergonomics — Danger signals for public and work areas — Auditory danger signals

Acoustics — Stationary audible warning devices used outdoors
Part 2: Precision methods for determination of sound emission quantities

Acoustics — Stationary audible warning devices used outdoors
Part 1: Field measurements for determination of sound emission quantities