Securing offices, rooms and facilities
Physical security for offices, rooms and facilities should be designed and implemented.
Purpose
To prevent unauthorized physical access and protect against environmental threats.
Implementation Guidance
Lock offices and rooms when unattended
Implement clean desk and clear screen policies
Position equipment to minimize risk
Protect against environmental hazards
Secure server rooms with additional controls
Recommended Tools
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Related Controls
Other controls in Physical Controls
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