Citation[]
National Bureau of Standards, Guidelines for Automatic Data Processing Physical Security and Risk Management (FIPS 31) (June 1974) (full-text).
Overview[]
This publication provides guidelines to be used by Federal organizations in structuring physical security programs for their ADP facilities. It treats security analysis, natural disasters, supporting utilities, system reliability, procedural measures and controls, off-site facilities, contingency plans, security awareness and security audit. It contains statistics and information relevant to physical security of computer data and facilities and references many applicable publications for a more exhaustive treatment of specific subjects.