Abstract
The standard covers safety-related systems that incorporate electrical/electronic /programmable electronic devices.The standard specifically covers hazards that occur when safety functions fail. And the main goal of the safety standard is to reduce the risk of failure to a tolerable level.
Associated Landscape report
ICT rolling plan topic
Robotics and autonomous systems
SDO
IEC
Standard/Working group
Standard
Standard Number
IEC 61508
Latest published version
https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/5515