United Nations Department of Safety and Security

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The United Nations Department of Safety and Security is the UN body responsible for providing leadership, operational support, and oversight of security management to ensure the safety of UN personnel, premises, and operations worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations department
international organization body
security organization
abbreviation UNDSS
appliesToJurisdiction worldwide
country United States of America
employer United Nations security personnel
follows United Nations security management system policies
hasMissionStatement to enable the United Nations to conduct its operations in a safe and secure environment
hasOrganizationalUnit United Nations Security and Safety Service
surface form: Division of Headquarters Security and Safety Services

Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training
Division of Regional Operations
Division of Specialized Operations
hasResponsibility coordinating security arrangements among UN agencies
coordinating with host country security authorities
developing UN security policies and standards
ensuring safety and security of UN assets
ensuring safety and security of UN premises
ensuring safety and security of UN staff
managing the UN Security Management System
monitoring compliance with UN security policies
protecting UN delegates and visitors at UN premises
providing leadership in security management within the UN system
providing operational support for UN security management
providing oversight of UN security management system
providing security information and analysis to UN leadership
providing security training and guidance to UN staff
supporting crisis response and evacuation of UN personnel
supporting security risk management for UN operations
hasScope crisis management support
field security management
protective services
safety of UN personnel
security coordination in the UN system
security of UN operations
security of UN premises
security policy development
security training and awareness
threat and risk assessment
headquartersLocation New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New York City
surface form: New York
operatesIn UN country offices
UN headquarters locations
UN regional offices
field missions
parentOrganization United Nations
partOf United Nations Secretariat
website https://www.un.org/undss

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Security Council Chamber accessControlledBy United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Regional Operations affiliation United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: United Nations security management system
UNDSS alsoKnownAs United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: UN Department of Safety and Security
Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training collaboratesWith United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: UN field security officers
UNDSS fullName United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Specialized Operations governedBy United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: United Nations security management system
Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training governingBody United Nations Department of Safety and Security
UNDSS oversees United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: United Nations security management system
Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training parentOrganization United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Policy, Evaluation and Training partOf United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Regional Operations partOf United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Specialized Operations partOf United Nations Department of Safety and Security
United Nations Security and Safety Service partOf United Nations Department of Safety and Security
Division of Regional Operations reportsTo United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: United Nations Department of Safety and Security leadership
United Nations Security and Safety Service worksWith United Nations Department of Safety and Security
this entity surface form: United Nations Department of Safety and Security field operations