diff --git a/bin/install.sh b/bin/install.sh
index 06060f5e12..adb969e6f9 100755
--- a/bin/install.sh
+++ b/bin/install.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ INSTALL_INTERACTIVE=''
 INSTALL_SCANNERS=''
 INSTALL_DEMO_TARGETS=''
 INSTALL_HOOKS=''
+INSTALL_NAMESPACED=''
+
+SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE='securecodebox-system'
+SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE='demo-targets'
+SCB_NAMESPACE='default'
 
 function print() {
   if [[ $# == 0 ]]; then
@@ -59,11 +64,11 @@ The installation is interactive if no arguments are provided.
 
 Options
 
-  --all          Install scanners, demo-targets and hooks
-  --scanners     Install scanners
-  --demo-targets    Install demo-targets
-  --hooks        Install hooks
-  -h|--help      Show help
+  --all           Install scanners, demo-targets and hooks
+  --scanners      Install scanners (namespace: default)
+  --demo-targets  Install demo-targets (namespace: default)
+  --hooks         Install hooks (namespace: default)
+  -h|--help       Show help
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -104,19 +109,19 @@ function exitIfHelmIsNotInstalled() {
   fi
 }
 
-# Create namespace securecodebox-system and install Operator there in one step,
+# Create namespace 'securecodebox-system' and install Operator there in one step,
 # because the namespace is not used otherwise
 function createNamespaceAndInstallOperator() {
   print
-  print "Creating namespace securecodebox-system"
-  kubectl create namespace securecodebox-system || print "Namespace already exists..."
+  print "Creating namespace $SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE..."
+  kubectl create namespace $SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE || print "Namespace '$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE' already exists!"
 
-  print "Installing the operator in the securecodebox-system namespace"
+  print "Installing the operator in the '$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE' namespace"
 
-  if [[ $(helm -n securecodebox-system upgrade --install securecodebox-operator "$BASE_DIR"/operator/) ]]; then
-    print "$COLOR_OK" "Successfully installed the operator!"
+  if [[ $(helm -n "$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE" upgrade --install securecodebox-operator "$BASE_DIR/operator/") ]]; then
+    print "$COLOR_OK" "Successfully installed the operator in namespace '$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE'!"
   else
-    print "$COLOR_ERROR" "Operator installation failed, cancelling..." && exit 1
+    print "$COLOR_ERROR" "Operator installation failed in namespace '$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE', cancelling installation!" && exit 1
   fi
 }
 
@@ -178,26 +183,37 @@ function welcomeToInteractiveInstall() {
 }
 
 function interactiveInstall() {
-  print
-  print "Starting to install scanners..."
-  installResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners" "default" False
-
   print
   print "Starting to install demo-targets..."
-  print "Do you want to install the demo targets in a separate namespace? Otherwise they will be installed into the [default] namespace [y/N]"
+  print "Do you want to install the demo apps in a separate namespace? Otherwise they will be installed into the [default] namespace [y/N]"
   read -r line
   NAMESPACE="default"
   if [[ $line == *[Yy] ]]; then
     print "Please provide a name for the namespace:"
     read -r NAMESPACE
-    kubectl create namespace "$NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace already exists or could not be created.. "
+    kubectl create namespace "$NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace '$NAMESPACE' already exists or could not be created!"
   fi
 
   installResources "$BASE_DIR/demo-targets" "$NAMESPACE" False
 
+  print
+  print "Starting to install 'scanners' and 'hooks'..."
+  print "Do you want to install the secureCodeBox 'scanners' and 'hooks' in a separate namespace? Otherwise they will be installed into the [default] namespace [y/N]"
+  read -r line
+  NAMESPACE="default"
+  if [[ $line == *[Yy] ]]; then
+    print "Please provide a name for the namespace:"
+    read -r NAMESPACE
+    kubectl create namespace "$NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace '$NAMESPACE' already exists or could not be created!"
+  fi
+
   print
   print "Starting to install hooks..."
-  installResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks" "default" False
+  installResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks" "$NAMESPACE" ""
+
+  print
+  print "Starting to install scanners..."
+  installResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners" "$NAMESPACE" ""
 
   print
   print "$COLOR_OK" "Information about your cluster:"
@@ -212,19 +228,22 @@ function interactiveInstall() {
 }
 
 function unattendedInstall() {
-  if [[ -n "${INSTALL_SCANNERS}" ]]; then
-    print "Starting to install scanners..."
-    installResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners" "default" True
+  if [[ -n "${INSTALL_DEMO_APPS}" ]]; then
+    print "Starting to install 'demo-targets' into namespace '$SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE' ..."
+    kubectl create namespace "$SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace '$SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE' already exists or could not be created!"
+    installResources "$BASE_DIR/demo-targets" "$SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE" "true"
   fi
 
-  if [[ -n "${INSTALL_DEMO_TARGETS}" ]]; then
-    print "Starting to install demo-targets..."
-    installResources "$BASE_DIR/demo-targets" "default" True
+  if [[ -n "${INSTALL_SCANNERS}" ]]; then
+    print "Starting to install 'scanners' into namespace '$SCB_NAMESPACE' ..."
+    kubectl create namespace "$SCB_NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace '$SCB_NAMESPACE' already exists or could not be created!"
+    installResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners" "$SCB_NAMESPACE" "true"
   fi
 
   if [[ -n "${INSTALL_HOOKS}" ]]; then
-    print "Starting to install hooks..."
-    installResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks" "default" True
+    print "Starting to install 'hooks' into namespace '$SCB_NAMESPACE' ..."
+    kubectl create namespace "$SCB_NAMESPACE" || print "Namespace '$SCB_NAMESPACE' already exists or could not be created!"
+    installResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks" "$SCB_NAMESPACE" "true"
   fi
 
   print "$COLOR_OK" "Finished installation successfully!"
diff --git a/bin/uninstall.sh b/bin/uninstall.sh
index f78d42d682..a36bea40fe 100755
--- a/bin/uninstall.sh
+++ b/bin/uninstall.sh
@@ -19,8 +19,13 @@ shopt -s extglob
 
 BASE_DIR=$(dirname "${SCRIPT_DIRECTORY}")
 
+SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE='securecodebox-system'
+SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE='demo-targets'
+SCB_NAMESPACE='default'
+
 function uninstallResources() {
   local resource_directory="$1"
+  local namespace="$2"
 
   local resources=()
   for path in "$resource_directory"/*; do
@@ -31,14 +36,14 @@ function uninstallResources() {
   done
 
   for resource in "${resources[@]}"; do
-    helm uninstall "$resource" || true
+    helm uninstall "$resource_name" -n "$namespace" || true
   done
 }
 
-helm -n securecodebox-system uninstall securecodebox-operator || true
+helm -n "$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE" uninstall securecodebox-operator || true
 
-uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners"
-uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/demo-targets"
-uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks"
+uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/demo-targets" "$SCB_DEMO_NAMESPACE"
+uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/scanners" "$SCB_NAMESPACE"
+uninstallResources "$BASE_DIR/hooks" "$SCB_NAMESPACE"
 
-kubectl delete namespaces securecodebox-system || true
+kubectl delete namespaces "$SCB_SYSTEM_NAMESPACE" || true