biosecuritytiltak
Biosecuritytiltak are measures designed to reduce the risk that biological agents, materials or information are misused, released accidentally, or diverted for harmful purposes. The term is used across sectors such as clinical laboratories, hospitals, universities, biotechnology firms, agriculture, and public health facilities. While biosafety focuses on containment and prevention of harm within facilities, biosecurity tiltag emphasize protecting materials and information from theft, loss and misuse, and ensuring appropriate oversight.
Core components include physical security (controlled access, surveillance, secure storage), personnel security and governance (background checks,
Implementation relies on risk assessment, policy development, and compliance with national and international guidance, such as
Internationally, biosecurity tiltak are shaped by export controls, DURC oversight, and collaboration to share best practices