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Physical Security

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Part of the Advances in Information Security book series (ADIS,volume 32)

Abstract

This chapter will discuss:

  • How to decide on where to locate your organization’s IT equipment,

  • Some suggested ways employee identification may be accomplished to distinguish among various levels of access,

  • How to handle an outgoing employee’s physical access while they are transitioning out of the organization,

  • How to handle visitors to the organization’s facilities, and

  • How the balanced scorecard for physical security could look at a high level.

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(2007). Physical Security. In: Network Security Policies and Procedures. Advances in Information Security, vol 32. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-47955-2_9

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