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Safety & security risk management

Put safety and security at the heart of your system and network architecture.

DNV enables stakeholders to manage the risks associated with safety-critical and business-critical operational technology (OT) through dedicated functional safety, security architecture design and review, and technology qualification services. These can be provided as stand-alone services or combined by our integrated team of experts to cover the complete risk picture of your OT systems.

Our engagement varies from providing specific studies to delivering full-package risk, safety, and security services for complex industrial development projects.


Our safety & security risk management services

  • Functional safety assessments, certification, and support
    Manage the functional safety of your critical operational technology throughout its complete life cycle. DNV provides third-party verification, assessments and certification of components, systems and management systems according to functional safety standards, such as IEC 61508, IEC 61511, and ISO 13849.
  • Security architecture design and review
    Access to highly trained cyber experts with skillsets specific to your industry. DNV undertakes risk assessments, provides independent advice on vulnerabilities and non-conformities, and assists in the design, construction and operational life cycle of complex control systems and network architecture in compliance with IEC 62443, ISO 27001 ISMS and the NIST framework.
  • Qualification of operational technology
    Mitigate the risks associated with operational technology by applying recommended practice DNV-RP-A203 for technology qualification (TQ). Our experts draw on their functional safety, security, and industry experience to define tailored approaches that fully cover the OT risk picture.

Why work with DNV?

DNV combines specialist cross-industry knowledge with engineering expertise and information system best practice to assess your critical operational systems from every angle.