Euralarm outlines precautionary measures for critical infrastructure facilities

Euralarm has released a new guidance document on precautionary measures for protecting installations and facilities, providing practical direction to strengthen the physical protection and resilience of critical infrastructure across Europe.

The organisation said the document aims to illustrate the importance and basic requirements for physical security and safety, highlighting growing threat levels and the increasing interdependencies between infrastructure sectors.

European societies depend on interconnected systems including energy and water supply, healthcare, transport and communications, where recent incidents and evolving threat scenarios have shown vulnerability to targeted attacks, natural disasters and technical failures.

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