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13-10-5070	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should consider establishment of a senior management function for a chief security officer (CSO) or functional equivalent to direct and manage both physical and cyber security.
13-10-5072	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should perform risk assessments on key network facilities and control areas on a regular basis, taking into account natural disasters and unintentional or intentional acts of people impacting the facility or nearby structures.
13-10-5074	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should document in a Disaster Recovery Plan the process for restoring physical security control points for critical infrastructure facilities.
13-10-5075	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Public Safety should ensure that networks built with redundancy are also built with geographic separation where feasible (e.g., avoid placing mated pairs in the same location and redundant logical facilities in the same physical path).
13-10-5078	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Public Safety should be automatically notified upon the loss of alarm data and react accordingly.
13-10-5080	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Public Safety should identify and track critical network equipment, location of spares, and sources of spares to ensure the long term continuity and availability of communication service.
13-10-5083	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should maintain the availability of spares for critical network systems.
13-10-5084	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should consider ensuring that outsourcing of hardware and software includes a quality assessment, functional testing and security testing by an independent entity.
13-10-5089	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should establish, implement and enforce appropriate procedures for the storage and movement of equipment and material, including trash removal, to deter theft.
13-10-5091	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Equipment Suppliers should develop and implement, as appropriate, travel security awareness training and briefings before traveling internationally.
13-10-5092	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Public Safety should establish an incident reporting mechanism and investigations program so that security or safety related events are recorded, analyzed, and investigated as appropriate.
13-10-5095	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should implement a security response plan for communications facilities that recognizes the threats identified in the National Terrorism Advisory System.
13-10-5099	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should consider keeping centralized trash storage outside the building and dumpsters located away from the building to reduce the potential for fire and access to the building.
13-10-5105	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Equipment Suppliers should consider the security implications of equipment movement both domestically and internationally, including movement across borders and through ports of entry.
13-10-5106	Network Operators, Service Providers, and Equipment Suppliers should consider participating in and complying with industry organizations that develops standards for security, logistics and transportation practices.
13-10-5110	Network Operators and Public Safety should not share information pertaining to the criticality of individual communication facilities or the traffic they carry, except with trusted entities for justified specific purposes with appropriate protections against further disclosure.
13-10-5111	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Public Safety, and Government should not share information regarding the location, configuration or composition of the telecommunication infrastructure without proper information protection measures.
13-10-5114	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, and Property Managers should establish, implement and enforce mailroom and delivery screening procedures that recognize changes in threat conditions and increase attention to security as appropriate.
13-10-5116	Network Operators, Service Providers, Equipment Suppliers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should provide periodic briefings on guidance to personnel (employees or contractors) involved in shipping, receiving or mailroom activities for identifying suspicious letters or parcels and protocols for handling any suspicious items.
13-10-5117	Equipment Suppliers should consider designing electronic hardware to industry requirements to minimize susceptibility to electromagnetic energy, shock, vibration, voltage spikes, and temperature if they are supplying critical network elements.

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