International Regulation

|Signal #10 | December 29, 2025 |

ISO published 11929:2025 revision. Standardizes decision thresholds and detection limits using Bayesian statistics and Monte Carlo methods.

  • Replaces frequentist models that inflated false-positive rates near the background
  • Harmonizes uncertainty calculations across detector platforms and national regulators
  • Directly affects calibration protocols for portable and fixed detection systems

Confidence: 5/5. Official ISO publication.

Sources: ITEH, SFS