The State Administration Database

Section for Security and Emergency Preparedness

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01.01.2010* Regular founding

Name: Section for Security and Emergency Preparedness
Short name: Seksjon for sikkerhet og beredskap
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Section
Superior body: * Service department
Located: 301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2016* Change of name

Name: Section for Security and Emergency Preparedness
Short name: Seksjon for forebyggende sikkerhet

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Tasks, 2022:
The Section for Security and Emergency Preparedness sets the parameters for, gives advice on, and monitors the Foreign Service’s work on risk management and efforts to deal with security risks, threats and incidents. This includes responsibility for ensuring that security management is effective, necessary risk analyses are carried out on a regular basis, and that plans and instructions are developed, implemented and updated. The Section also ensures that security issues are taken into account in connection with new initiatives, solutions and projects, and that security exercises are carried out regularly.

Source: regjeringen.no, january 2022

30.06.2024* Ending by merger

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.