AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025
Dependability management – Part 1: Managing dependability
Standard specifies requirements on dependability management of products, systems, processes or services involving hardware, software and human aspects or any integrated combinations of these elements.
This document is applicable to any type of system, both new and existing, to mass produced industrial or consumer products, to components and to services. This document addresses all elements of systems, products and services including hardware, software, data, processes, procedures, facilities, materials, and personnel required for operations and support.
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AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025 Dependability management Managing dependability
Preface
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, and abbreviated terms
3.1 Terms and definitions
3.2 Abbreviated terms
4 Key concepts and application of this document
4.1 Overview
4.2 Principles of dependability management
4.3 Benefits of managing dependability
4.4 Attributes of dependability
4.5 Relationship between an organization's management system and dependability
4.6 Technical programmes for dependability
4.7 Life cycle concept
4.8 Dependability activity concept
5 Integrating dependability into an organization's management system
5.1 Overview
5.2 Understanding the organization and its context
5.3 Leadership
5.4 Planning
5.5 Support
5.6 Documented information
5.7 Operation
5.8 Performance evaluation and improvement
6 Programme design
6.1 General
6.2 Coordination and integration
6.3 Trade-offs
6.4 Tailoring a technical programme of dependability activities
6.5 Key success factors
7 Programme management activities
7.1 Overview
7.2 Plan dependability activities
7.2.1 Purpose
7.2.2 Outcomes
7.2.3 Tasks
7.3 Implement the plan
7.3.1 Purpose
7.3.2 Outcomes
7.3.3 Tasks
7.4 Review and improve
7.4.1 Purpose
7.4.2 Outcomes
7.4.3 Tasks
7.5 Providing assurance
7.5.1 Purpose
7.5.2 Outcomes
7.5.3 Tasks
7.6 Achieving accountability
7.6.1 Purpose
7.6.2 Outcomes
7.6.3 Tasks
8 Technical dependability activities
8.1 Overview
8.2 Stakeholder engagement, consensus building and communication
8.2.1 Purpose
8.2.2 Outcomes
8.2.3 Tasks
8.3 Managing opportunities, threats and risks
8.3.1 Purpose
8.3.2 Outcomes
8.3.3 Tasks
8.4 Dependability analysis
8.4.1 Purpose
8.4.2 Outcomes
8.4.3 Tasks
8.5 Dependability assessment
8.5.1 Purpose
8.5.2 Outcomes
8.5.3 Tasks
8.6 Maintenance, support and improvement
8.6.1 Purpose
8.6.2 Outcomes
8.6.3 Tasks
Annex A (informative) IEC standards related to dependability
Annex B (informative) Life cycle models
Annex C (informative) Stakeholders
Annex D (informative) Dependability maturity assessment
Annex E (informative) Dependability through the life cycle
Annex F (informative) Comparison of approach of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 with that of IEC 60300-1
Annex G (informative) Testing
Bibliography
Figure 1 — Dependability and security attributes
Figure 2 — Relationship between management system standards and dependability standards
Figure 3 — Integration of dependability into a management system
Figure B.1 — Generic life cycle model
Figure B.2 — Life cycle model with some of the possible progressions
Figure B.3 — Managing change through the life cycle
Figure B.4 — Example of hardware life cycle model
Figure B.5 — Example of software life cycle model
Figure B.6 — Example of service life cycle model
Figure B.7 — Simplified life cycle model for an open system
Figure F.1 — System life cycle processes according to ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288
Figure G.1 — Verification and validation methods or practices
Table A.1 — Classification of dependability standards by topic and life cycle stage
Table B.1 — Stages of generic model, their purpose and outputs
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AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025 Dependability management Managing dependability
Preface
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, and abbreviated terms
3.1 Terms and definitions
3.2 Abbreviated terms
4 Key concepts and application of this document
4.1 Overview
4.2 Principles of dependability management
4.3 Benefits of managing dependability
4.4 Attributes of dependability
4.5 Relationship between an organization's management system and dependability
4.6 Technical programmes for dependability
4.7 Life cycle concept
4.8 Dependability activity concept
5 Integrating dependability into an organization's management system
5.1 Overview
5.2 Understanding the organization and its context
5.3 Leadership
5.4 Planning
5.5 Support
5.6 Documented information
5.7 Operation
5.8 Performance evaluation and improvement
6 Programme design
6.1 General
6.2 Coordination and integration
6.3 Trade-offs
6.4 Tailoring a technical programme of dependability activities
6.5 Key success factors
7 Programme management activities
7.1 Overview
7.2 Plan dependability activities
7.2.1 Purpose
7.2.2 Outcomes
7.2.3 Tasks
7.3 Implement the plan
7.3.1 Purpose
7.3.2 Outcomes
7.3.3 Tasks
7.4 Review and improve
7.4.1 Purpose
7.4.2 Outcomes
7.4.3 Tasks
7.5 Providing assurance
7.5.1 Purpose
7.5.2 Outcomes
7.5.3 Tasks
7.6 Achieving accountability
7.6.1 Purpose
7.6.2 Outcomes
7.6.3 Tasks
8 Technical dependability activities
8.1 Overview
8.2 Stakeholder engagement, consensus building and communication
8.2.1 Purpose
8.2.2 Outcomes
8.2.3 Tasks
8.3 Managing opportunities, threats and risks
8.3.1 Purpose
8.3.2 Outcomes
8.3.3 Tasks
8.4 Dependability analysis
8.4.1 Purpose
8.4.2 Outcomes
8.4.3 Tasks
8.5 Dependability assessment
8.5.1 Purpose
8.5.2 Outcomes
8.5.3 Tasks
8.6 Maintenance, support and improvement
8.6.1 Purpose
8.6.2 Outcomes
8.6.3 Tasks
Annex A (informative) IEC standards related to dependability
Annex B (informative) Life cycle models
Annex C (informative) Stakeholders
Annex D (informative) Dependability maturity assessment
Annex E (informative) Dependability through the life cycle
Annex F (informative) Comparison of approach of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 with that of IEC 60300-1
Annex G (informative) Testing
Bibliography
Figure 1 — Dependability and security attributes
Figure 2 — Relationship between management system standards and dependability standards
Figure 3 — Integration of dependability into a management system
Figure B.1 — Generic life cycle model
Figure B.2 — Life cycle model with some of the possible progressions
Figure B.3 — Managing change through the life cycle
Figure B.4 — Example of hardware life cycle model
Figure B.5 — Example of software life cycle model
Figure B.6 — Example of service life cycle model
Figure B.7 — Simplified life cycle model for an open system
Figure F.1 — System life cycle processes according to ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288
Figure G.1 — Verification and validation methods or practices
Table A.1 — Classification of dependability standards by topic and life cycle stage
Table B.1 — Stages of generic model, their purpose and outputs
Previous versions
AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025
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