This document was retired in July 2021

The Information Systems Strategy for the Police Service (ISS4PS) is an overarching strategy for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Information Systems (IS) for the Police service across the whole of England and Wales. Volume 2 Annexes helps to define and establish a list of standards and should be used a requirements for new developments within the Police Service.

Annex contains guidelines and actions points for: 

1. Establishing ISS4PS standards information base (SIB) 

2. Actions and guidance for IT Directors

3. ISS4PS compliance to the architectural principles 

4. Guidelines for National Programmes focusing on 3 critical ISS4PS policies (Establishing Foundations, Delivering Joined-up Services and Delivering National Initiatives) 

5. Criteria's for corporate and national solutions developed or procured by the Police Force 

6. Summary of Principles and actions defined in 'Implementing ISS4PS Volume 2'