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Physical Security Handbook

A Physical Security Handbook provides a compact source of information to assist responsible managers, designated officials, property officers, and security officers in understanding and establishing appropriate physical security measures necessary to protect personnel, real and personal property, and information. The guidance in each chapter is tailored to fit the particular needs of each organisation.

Customised Physical Security Handbook

At a minimum, a physical security program will include:

Suggested Content

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION

1. Security Organization
2. Designated Security Officers
3. Security Office Designations
4. Definitions
5. Statutory Requirements
6. Proposed Changes or Revisions

CHAPTER 2 PHYSICAL SECURITY GUIDELINES

1. Background
2. Objective

CHAPTER 3 PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION

1. General
2. Facility Protection
3. Planning Facility Protection
4. Facility Protection in Owned or Leased Facilities
5. Facility Protection in Owned or Leased Facilities
6. Facility Protection in Facilities with Delegations of Authority
7. Design Factors
8. Surveys and Inspections
9. Awareness and Education
10. Incident Reporting
11. Emergency Planning and Evacuation

CHAPTER 4 EXTERIOR PROTECTION

1. Perimeter Security Measures
2. Physcial Barriers
3. Fencing
4. Gates
5. Protective Lighting
6. Doors
7. Windows
8. Manholes, Grates, and Storm Drains
9. Roof Openings
10. Mechanical Areas
11. Building Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
12. Fire Escapes and Building Walls
13. Facilities in Remote Locations

CHAPTER 5 INTERIOR PROTECTION


1. Interior Security Controls
2. Area Designations
3. Security Vaults
4. Vault Doors
5. Strongrooms
6. Intrusion Detection Systems

CHAPTER 6 LOCKS AND KEYS

1. Locking Hardware
2. Types of Locks
3. Mechanical Locks
4. Electronic Locks
5. Biometric Systems
6. Keys

CHAPTER 7 SAFES AND STORAGE EQUIPMENT

1. Physical Protection and Storage of Materials
2. Approved Security Containers
3. Security Filing Cabinets
4. Replacement of Unapproved Storage Containers
5. Record Safes Designed for Fire Protection
6. Burglary-Resistant Safes
7. Combination Locks
8. Repairing Security Containers
CHAPTER 8 IDENTIFICATION AND ADMITTANCE TO FACILITIES

1. General
2. Identification Cards, Badges, and Smart Cards
3. Other Passes and Credentials
4. X-Ray, Magnetometer, Radiation, and Irradiation Screening Devices
5. Admittance to Facilities

CHAPTER 9 LAW ENFORCEMENT AND GUARD SERVICES

1. Law Enforcement Protection
2. Guard Services
3. Close Protection Services (CPO)

CHAPTER 10 SECURITY FOR SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

SECTION A. INTRODUCTION


1. General
2. Functions Requiring Special Security Measures

SECTION B. FUNDS (CASH)

1. General
2. Storage Requirements for Small Funds
3. Storage Requirements for Large Funds
4. Other Security Considerations

SECTION C. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION

1. General
2. Unassigned Firearms
3. Temporary or Residential Storage
4. Unauthorized Storage
5. Ammunition Storage
6. Firearms in Vehicles
7. Transportation of Firearms
8. Lost or Stolen Firearms
9. Disposal of Firearms
10. Disposal of Ammunition

SECTION D. OFFICE AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT

1. General
2. Threat Determination
3. Special Security Considerations

SECTION E. WAREHOUSES

1. General
2. Physical Security Surveys
3. Special Security Considerations

SECTION F. DOCUMENT SECURITY FOR SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED PAPER AND ELECTRONIC BUILDING INFORMATION

1. General
2. Type of Information for Document Security
3. Labeling of Information
 

Appendix A, Glossary of Definitions

Appendix - Firearms and Ammunition Storage Site Checklist

 

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