Cabling security
Cables carrying power, data or supporting information services should be protected from interception, interference or damage.
Purpose
To prevent damage to cables and protect against interference and interception.
Implementation Guidance
Use conduits or cable trays for protection
Separate power and data cables
Secure cables to prevent unauthorized access
Inspect cables regularly for damage
Document cable routes
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