FSB FIRE · Annexes C–N

Reference

The FIRE standard defines 15 annexes of enumerated code lists — from incident types and severity levels to cause taxonomies and impact scales. This index links to each reference tool.

Field reference

Interactive · 87 fields
Field Reference
All 87 FIRE information items with field types and phase optionality. Filter by group, status, or search by name.
Per-field guidance
Field Guidance
Guidance for each field — what it means, how to fill it in, and links to the relevant annex code lists. Linked from each row in the field reference.

Annex code lists

Annex C · 5 types
Incident Types
The five standardised incident type categories with definitions and examples.
Annex D · 18 methods
Discovery Methods
How the incident was identified — grouped as external, internal, unknown, and other.
Annex E · 6 levels
Severity Scale
The six-point standardised severity scale from Nil to Extreme, with descriptors and transition criteria.
Annex F · 4 categories
Service Disruption Types
Types of service disruption: availability, integrity, confidentiality, and loss of trust.
Annexes H–I
Resource Types & Properties
Classification of affected resources (people, technology, information) and their security properties.
Annexes J–M · 4 scales
Impact Scales
Six-level impact scales for financial, operational, reputational, and external dimensions.
Annex N · 6 categories
Cause Types
Two-tier cause taxonomy covering process failures, human factors, system failures, external dependencies, hazards, and malicious acts.