CEN/TC 439/WG 1 - Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)

This document includes the sector specific requirements for the provision of private security services for maritime and port security that are additional to the requirements of EN 17483-1:2021.
NOTE 1   This document is the third part of a series of standards on the provision of private security services for critical infrastructure.
NOTE 2   See Figure 2.
Figure 2 - Structure for sector-specific standards - part 3 highlighted
NOTE 3   It is important that the selection of a private security service provider always represent the best balance between quality and price. This document sets out the minimum requirements that providers should comply with in order for this balance to be struck.
It specifies service requirements for quality in organization, processes, personnel and management of a security service provider and/or its independent branches and establishments under commercial law and trade as a provider with regard to maritime and port security services.
It lays down quality criteria for the delivery of maritime and port security services requested by public and private clients. This document is suitable for the selection, attribution, awarding and reviewing of the most suitable provider of maritime and port security services.

This document includes the sector specific requirements for the provision of private security services for airport and civil aviation security that are additional to the requirements of EN 17483-1:2021.
NOTE   It is important that the selection of a private security service provider always represent the best balance between quality and price. This document sets out the minimum requirements that providers should comply with in order for this balance to be struck.
It specifies service requirements for quality in organization, processes, personnel and management of a security service provider and/or its independent branches and establishments under commercial law and trade as a provider with regard to airport and aviation security services.
It lays down quality criteria for the delivery of airport and aviation security services requested by public and private clients. This document is suitable for the selection, attribution, awarding and reviewing of the most suitable provider of airport and aviation security services [1].

This document includes the main overarching requirements for the provision of private security services for critical infrastructure.
NOTE 1   This document is the first part of a series of standards on the provision of private security services for critical infrastructure. It will be complemented by other sector specific parts, which give more detailed requirements for related services such as aviation, maritime and port security.
NOTE 2   Examples of critical infrastructure sectors are given in Annex A.
NOTE 3   See Figure 1.
NOTE 4   It is important that the selection of a private security service provider always represents the best balance between quality and price. This document sets out the minimum requirements that providers should comply with in order for this balance to be struck.
It specifies service requirements for quality in the organization, processes, personnel and management of a security service provider and/or its independent branches and establishments under commercial law and trade as a provider of security services.
It lays down quality criteria for the delivery of security services requested by public and private clients.
This document is suitable for the selection, attribution, awarding and reviewing of the most suitable provider of security services.

This document includes the sector specific requirements for the provision of private security services in the energy sector that are additional to the requirements of EN 17483 1.
It specifies service requirements for quality in organization, processes, personnel and management of a security service provider and/or its independent branches and establishments under commercial law and trade as a provider with regard to security services in the energy sector.
It lays down quality criteria for the delivery of security services in the energy sector requested by public and private clients. This document is suitable for the selection, attribution, awarding and reviewing of the most suitable provider of security services in the energy sector.
NOTE 1   This document is the Part 4 of a series of standards on the provision of private security services for critical infrastructure. See Figure 2.
[Figure 2]
NOTE 2   It is important that the selection of a private security service provider always represents the best balance between quality and price. This document sets out the minimum requirements that providers are expected to comply with in order for this balance to be struck.
It specifies service requirements for quality in organization, processes, personnel and management of a security service provider and/or its independent branches and establishments under commercial law and trade as a provider with regard to security services in the energy sector. It lays down quality criteria for the delivery of security services in the energy sector requested by public and private clients.
This document is suitable for the selection, attribution, awarding and reviewing of the most suitable provider of security services in the energy sector.
This document is not applicable to private security services in nuclear power plants.
List of possible activities
Activities for PSCs in CIP in the energy sector:
1.   Perimeter Protection and Surveillance:
—   Human – reception services, static guarding, patrols, possibly K9;
—   Technology – CCTV, Drones, others;
—   Operation of a control/monitoring room;
—   Operation of an alarm monitoring centre;
—   Access Control and Management (tourniquets, barriers, authorization and badges).
2.   Human and technology, e.g. use of screening and detection equipment for:
—   Vehicles;
—   Goods;
—   Visitors;
—   Staff;
—   Contractors (means: human and technology, e.g. use of screening and detection equipment);
3.   Site and off-site Protection and Surveillance / static securing & patrolling on-site and within the building;
4.   Emergency response / crisis management;
—   Alarm intervention;
—   First responders (EHS – Emergency Health Services);