Normally implemented by HR

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Presence of electrical radiation in the system
Interferes with Clean power
Live and earth
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Power Line Conditioning
Proper Earthing
Cable shielding
Limit exposure to magnets, fluores‐
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Pre-employment screening
Background checks
Security clearances
On-going employee checks Administrative Personnel Controls
Reviews
Exit interview
Removal of network access Post-employment
Return of equipment
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Prolonged drop in supplied usable voltage

Allow 8% drop between building meter
Brownouts
and power source
ANSI
Allow 3.5% drop from meter to the wall Unauthorized disclosure of
Confidentiality information
Causes Static Below 40% Physical Theft
Ideal 40% to 60%
Results in corrosion Above 60% Integrity Loss of control over the system
Sensitive Circuits Threats Physical Theft
40V

Monitor displays scramble Interruptions in providing computer services

1000V Availability
Physical Damage
Define the threats to
HDD data loss Physical Theft
1500V Physical Security
Static Charges Will damage
System shutdown 2000V Humidity Temperature
Gases
Printer jam 4000V Electrical Power
Liquids

Chip damage Major sources of Physical Loss Organisms

17000V
Projectiles
Anti-static sprays Movement
Proper Earthing Energy Anomalies
Anti-static cables Prevent Static
Anti-static flooring
Guards
HVAC to maintain humidity

Momentary loss of power Fault Dogs

3 to 4 foot Deters casual trespasser

Complete loss of power Blackout
6 to 7 foot Too hard to climb easily
Fencing
Momentary low voltage Sag
8 foot with barbed wire Deters intruders
Prolonged low voltage Brownout

Momentary high voltage

CISSP Physical Technical Controls Lighting 8 feet high with 2 feet candle power
Spike
Physical Security Mechanical
Preset locks
Prolonged high voltage Surge Fault conditions Locks
Programmable Combination locks
Initial surge of power Inrush Administrative Visual surveillance
Personnel Controls Physical and Tech‐
Steady interference Record for analysis
Noise nical Controls CCTV
Monitoring - Preventative controls
Short duration of line noise Transient Recording - Detective control
Environmental and Life Safety
Non fluctuating power Wave Pattern
Clean
Motion detectors Capacitance
Facility Access Control Devices
One wire is grounded Ground Audio Detectors

Oxygen Local Rings locally

Heat Three elements to sustain fire

Central managed
Fuel Alarms

Water or Soda Acid Auxiliary Station Systems Calls emergency services

Common Combustibles
Class A
Reformat 7 times according to TCSEC
CO2, Soda Acid, Halon Orange Book standards
Liquid Data Destruction
Class B Shredders should cross cut
Classes
CO2 or Halon Electrical
Class C Choosing a secure site
Walls
Dry Powder Combustible Metals
Class D Ceilings
Floors
Lowers temp Water Windows
Requirements planning Doors
Starves of Oxygen Soda Acid Sprinkler System
Defeating
Removes Oxygen Liquid and gas lines
CO2
Administrative Controls Air Con
Creates a chemical reaction that kills the fire Halon Electrical requirements

Discuss the Con‐ Audit trails

Heat Sensing Controls for Physical Security
trols for Physical Emergency Shutdown procedures
Flame Actuated Fire Detectors
Security Evacuation procedures
Smoke Actuated Emergency Procedures
Security Management Employee training
Fusible link goes at 165F Wet pipe Fire detection and suppression Periodic system tests

Can give time delay as air is blown out Personal Controls

first Dry Pipe
Control requirements
Large volume of water Sprinklers Access control; devices
Deluge
Physical and technical controls Intrusion detection and alarms
Common in Computer Rooms Computer inventory control
Charges pipe when heat is detected Preaction Media storage requirements
Fusible link melts when hot enough

Liquid streaming PFE

1211
being replaced

Installations
No new ones allowed 1301
Halon
being banked

Most common Fm-200

Argon Substitutes
Inergen

175F Computer Hardware

100F Magnetic Storage Temp Damage Points

350F Paper

CISSP Physical Security.mmap - 16/05/2009 - Andrew Mason

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)