: Felix Redmill, Tom Anderson
: Felix Redmill, Tom Anderson
: Improvements in System Safety Proceedings of the Sixteenth Safety-critical Systems Symposium, Bristol, UK, 5-7 February 2008
: Springer-Verlag
: 9781848001008
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This book contains the full complement of papers presented at the sixteenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Bristol, UK, in February 2008. The Symposium is for engineers, managers and academics in the field of safety, across all industry sectors, and so the papers included offer a wide-ranging coverage of major safety issues as well as a good blend of academic research and industrial experience. They include discussions of some of the most recent developments.

Improvements in System Safety2
Felix Redmill Tom Anderson4
Tutorial Paper11
Can Process-Based and Product-Based Approaches to Software Safety Certification be Reconciled?12
1 Introduction12
2 Process-Based Certification13
3 Product-based Certification15
4 Incompatible Approaches?18
5 Summary20
6 Acknowledgements20
7 References20
Themes Reprised from SSS 0722
Making Safe Software Secure23
1 Introduction23
2 Safety and security23
3 Scenarios25
4 Methods26
5 Assessment28
6 Future work30
7 References30
Safety Process Improvement with POSE and Alloy32
1 Introduction32
2 POSE and Safety33
3 Current Study and its Background35
4 The Failure Annunciation System Case Study37
5 Discussion and Related Work44
6 Conclusions45
Acknowledgements46
References47
The Safety Case63
Safety Case Development How can I continue the work?64
Safety Case Experiences from Harrier82
1 Introduction82
2 Harrier Aircraft Background83
3 Capability Upgrade84
4 OSMC Operational Safety Case90
4.1 Construct90
4.2 Deltas93
5 Here and now94
6 Conclusion96
Safety Culture97
Investigation to Establish Whether Cultural Analysis can be used to Improve the Interactions Between Design, Safety and Operations Departments98
1.0 Introduction98
2.0 Organisational Culture101
3.0 Selection of a Model Of Culture103
4.0 Adapting Schein s Method106
5.0 The Working Trial109
6.0 Transforming the Culture114
7.0 Summary117
8.0 References117
Human Performance Improvement-Reducing Significant Events in Nuclear Power120
Human Factors139
A Human Factors Perspective on Safety Management Systems140
1 Introduction140
2 Human Factors and System Safety141
3 The Safety Management Systems Approach143
4 Safety Management Systems from a Human Factors Perspective145
5 Challenges for Human Factors from Safety Management Systems147
6 Human Factors Best Practice and SMS149
7 Areas for Further Research and Next Steps152
Human Factors Safety Assurance for Changing ATM Systems155
1 Introduction155
2 The Role of The Human in Air Traffic Management156
3 Integrating Human Error Analysis into the SMS158
4 Minimising Controller Error due to Changes160
5. HFA and Task Performance166
6 Conclusion172
7 References172
8 Acknowledgements173
Achieving and Improving System Safety174
Practical Ways of Improving Product Safety in Industry175
1 Introduction175
2 What is Safety?176
3 Problem Areas178
4 Practical Ways to Improve Safety182
5 Conclusion191
Prototyping versus Formal Development192
1 Introduction192
2 Development Processes192
3 Where Does the Money Go?194
4 Costs of Change195
5 Architecture-based Development197
6 Prototyping the Process200
7 Where does Safety Management fit in?201
8 Conclusions204
9 References204
Safety and Risk Analysis218
Safety Analysis: Thoughts on Methods and Experience219
1 Introduction219
2 Experience and Method220
3 Examples223
4 Discussion229
5 Conclusions230
Simplifying the Creation and Use of the Risk Matrix233
1 Introduction233
2 The Risk Matrix235
3 Risk class and its use238
4 Evaluating potential accidents240
5 Identifying Safety Requirements245
6 Tailoring of the Risk Matrix249
7 Conclusion257
AUTHOR INDEX259