SMART BUILDINGS

Asset Classes

Focus Area

Network and Integration

Topic

Integrated Systems

Question #

N1.1 Converged IP Network

Question

Do all vertical building system networks IP reside on the landlord IP network backbone?

Applicability

Applicable to All Buildings

Answer

Yes or No or Partial

Description

The convergence of operational networks on the IP network backbone allows for increased oversight and management of cybersecurity practices and reduces the cabling and network infrastructure required in the building

Requirements

Building system IP networks reside on the landlord’s IP network, where one exists

Documentation

  • BMS specification and design report
  • Vendor documentation (specifications, commissioning report, technical reports, functionality design reports)
  • Compliance Registers
  • Use case — Benefits Realization Report
  • Integrations Report

Lead

Other Notes

Scoring

Yes – 3/3 No – 0/3 Partial – 1/3

Scoring Notes

100% – Full (all systems) 50% – Partial (some systems)
Full points awarded if all vertical building system networks IP reside on the landlord’s IP network backbone, partial points awarded if half of all vertical building system networks IP reside on the landlord’s IP network backbone

Verification