Best Practice Detail

13-10-5026

Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should include security as an integral part of the facility construction process to ensure that security risks are proactively identified and appropriate solutions are included in the design of the facility.

Status: Rollover New

References/Comments: See http://www.gsa.gov/graphics/ogp/2003springsecurityinsert_R2NX1-u_0Z5RDZ-i34K-pR.pdf . Where appropriate, this review may include elements such as facility location selection, security system design, configuration of the lobby, limitation of outside access points (both doors and windows), location of mailroom, compartmentalization of loading docks, design of parking setbacks, placement and protection of air handling systems and air intakes, structural enhancements, and ramming protection. Consider sign off authority for security and safety on all construction projects.

Historical events:

• Network Operators
• Service Providers
• Equipment Suppliers
• Property Managers
• Public Safety
• Cable
• Internet/Data
• Satellite
• Wireless
• Wireline
• Buildings
• Materials Movement
• Physical Security Management
• Policy
• Security Systems
• CSRIC VII: Rollover New In CSRIC VII