Physical Security

EN 50131-1

European standard for alarm systems and intrusion detection requirements

⏱️ Estimated time: 30-60 minutes

What you'll receive:

  • Scored gap report showing your compliance level
  • AI-generated findings prioritized by severity (Critical, High, Medium, Low)
  • Actionable recommendations for each finding
  • Professional PDF report for leadership and auditors
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Overview

EN 50131-1 is the European standard for intrusion and hold-up alarm systems. It specifies requirements for intrusion detection systems including control and indicating equipment, detectors, and alarm transmission systems.

Key Features

Intrusion alarm system requirements

Security grades and performance levels

System component specifications

Testing and certification criteria

Benefits

Meets European alarm system standards

Ensures alarm system reliability

Reduces false alarms

Improves intrusion detection

Who Should Use This Framework

Alarm system installers and integrators

Organizations in Europe requiring alarm systems

Facilities implementing intrusion detection

Companies seeking EN certification

Sample Assessment Questions

Get a preview of the types of questions included in this assessment. Our comprehensive questionnaires help you identify gaps and strengthen your security posture.

1

Are alarm systems designed and installed per EN 50131-1 requirements?

2

Do intrusion detection systems meet EN 50131 security grades?

3

Are alarm system components certified to EN 50131 standards?

4

Do you conduct regular maintenance and testing per EN 50131 specifications?

5

Does your organization use EN 50131 compliant equipment for security systems?

Note: These are just a few examples. The complete assessment includes comprehensive questions across all control areas, with AI-powered guidance to help you implement improvements.

Related Frameworks

IEC 60839-11-1
UL 294
ASIS PAP 2021

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