Industry Update
 The 61508 Association
This is a cross-industry group of organizations with an interest in achieving a dependable and cost-effective method for demonstrating compliance with IEC 61508 and related standards.
New IP Publication Guidance
The Energy Institute (EI) has published new guidance which looks at applying an efficient risk based assessment methodology for determining safety integrity level (SIL) requirements.
Resources
 IET Discover
Search peer-reviewed articles, reports and resources that other engineers are finding useful or simply add you own!
 IET.tv is one of the largest sources of engineering and technology video content on the internet. View lectures and presentations from major IET events, interviews, reports, news and commentary.
 Lifeskills Workshops for Professional Engineers
The IET offers free Lifeskills workshops to students and members. Non-members can attend for a small fee. Find out what is on offer through your Local Network.
2008 Events
 3rd System Safety Conference
20-22 October, 2008
Keynote speakers include Sidney Dekker, director of research at Lund University, School of Aviation, Sweden.
 The 4th IET International Conference on Railway Condition Monitoring
18 – 20 June 2008, Derby Conference Centre, UK
Attend the only international conference specifically addressing condition monitoring for the railways.
 SIL Determination
05 December 2008, The IET, Savoy Place, London, UK
Information on this seminar will follow shortly.
Co-sponsored event
 UK Data Centre Design Seminar - Free to attend
Running 19th June, 3rd September, 6th November 2008
 Realising Network Enabled Capability
13th-14th October, Leeds, UK
Past Events
 Systems Safety Conference 2007 - IET TV Presentations
Watch Peter Brookers presentation on Air Traffic Management Safety Challenges from the Systems Safety 2007 event.
View the presentation slides
Tutorials on: IEC 61508, Human Factors and System Safety and Software Safety
Risks and Hazards, Human Factors, Software and Transport
Software, Defence and Nuclear, Certification and Analytical Techniques
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