System Safety Concepts

[ESW] Chapters 1 and 2.

[Safeware] Chapter 1.

Part 1—Chapters 1–2 Questions Accident Models, STAMP, Systems Theory

[ESW] Chapters 3 and 4.

[ESW] Chapters 5 and 11.

SES #: 4 · CLASS TOPICS: Traditional HA, Lecture on Quantification · READINGS: [Safeware] pp. 305–11, 313–26, 327–32, 341–44, 350–58

SES #: 5 · CLASS TOPICS: Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) Introduction, Basic Components (hazard, constraints, HCS) · READINGS: [ESW] Chapters 6 and 7 (only pp. 211–30).

SES #: 6 · CLASS TOPICS: STPA, How to Do It · READINGS: [ESW] Chapter 8.

[Safeware] Chapter 16, Follensbee.

SES #: 9 · CLASS TOPICS: Cyber Security · READINGS: Young and Leveson paper

[ESW] Chapters 12.

SES #: 12 · CLASS TOPICS: Management, SUBSAFE · READINGS: [ESW] Chapters 13 and 14.

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Leveson, Nancy G. Safeware: System Safety and Computers . Addison-Wesley Professional, 1995. ISBN: 9780201119725.