Physical entry
Secure areas should be protected by appropriate entry controls and access points.
Purpose
To allow only authorized personnel to access secure areas.
Implementation Guidance
Implement access control systems at entry points
Use badges, biometrics, or keypads for authentication
Maintain visitor logs and escort visitors
Review access logs regularly
Ensure emergency exits are alarmed
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