Welcome
The International System Safety Society is a non-profit organization supporting safety professionals worldwide.
With a wide range of individual and corporate members, the Society is affiliated with major corporations, educational institutions and other agencies.
The system safety concept focuses on the application of systems engineering and systems management to the process of hazard, safety and risk analysis.
Chapters around the globe, the annual International System Safety Conference, and the renowned Journal of System Safety are just a few of the means by which we strive to accomplish our objectives.
Our Web site offers a wealth of resources for members and visitors alike. We invite you to return to it often.
Download a copy of the ISSS Brochure
This year marks the 50th anniversary from the society's founding in 1962.
The system safety concept focuses on the application of systems engineering and systems management to the process of hazard, safety and risk analysis.
Chapters around the globe, the annual International System Safety Conference, and the renowned Journal of System Safety are just a few of the means by which we strive to accomplish our objectives.
Our Web site offers a wealth of resources for members and visitors alike. We invite you to return to it often.
Download a copy of the ISSS Brochure
Happy Anniversary, ISSC!
This year marks the 50th anniversary from the society's founding in 1962.
Journal of System Safety
About the Journal
Journal of System Safety is the official publication of the System Safety Society and is the leading source of cutting-edge information about the latest developments in the system safety field.Find out more -»
eJSS Vol. 47, No. 6
Have you seen the electronic edition of our journal?
The November–December 2011 issue contains:Outside the Lines The Use of Safety Cases in Certification and Regulation Safety Implications of Software in Safety-Critical Devices Swiss Cheese Model for Investigating the Causes of Adverse Events Facts, Fiction and Public Perception
Click here to read the latest edition!
Membership Status
Have You Verified Your Membership Status?
Many members are unaware that they may still be listed as Affiliate rather than Professional Members of the International System Safety Society. This may be the case if they joined the Society as part of an International System Safety Conference registration, or if they haven't filled out and submitted the longer (Professional) application form. Only Professional members can vote or run for office.To check your current membership status, please contact the Society: .
For more information, or to download the Professional application form, please click here.
Conference Info
The 30th International System Safety Conference
August 6–10, 2012
Atlanta, Georgia
Australian System Safety Conference 2012
www.assc2012.orgThe 29th International System Safety Conference
August 8–12, 2011
MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
Material from 29th ISSC (2011)
The 28th International System Safety Conference
Bulletin Board
MIL-STD-882E
MIL-STD-882E officially released on 11May2012.Click here for a copy