Help Protect Premises from Intrusion with Consensus-Based Requirements for Electronic and Mechanical Security Systems and Their Components.

NFPA 731, Standard for the Installation of Premises Security Systems, provides the most comprehensive knowledge and performance criteria for essential equipment intended as the first line of defense for people and property.

Developed in parallel with NFPA 730, Guide for Premises Security, the standard details how to install electronic premises security equipment, including installation requirements, testing, inspection, and maintenance. Topics cover the fundamentals of modern premises security in buildings, from intrusion detection systems and access control to closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems and cybersecurity.