Physical Security Perimeter Clause Samples

The Physical Security Perimeter clause defines the boundaries within which physical security controls must be implemented to protect sensitive assets or information. It typically requires organizations to establish clear physical barriers, such as locked doors, security checkpoints, or restricted access zones, to prevent unauthorized entry into areas housing critical systems or data. By delineating and enforcing these perimeters, the clause helps mitigate risks of physical intrusion, theft, or tampering, thereby safeguarding organizational resources and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Physical Security Perimeter. Supplier shall protect areas that contain information and information assets with security perimeters (barriers such as walls, card-controlled entry gates, or manned reception desks). These areas shall not be located in areas that are unattended or have unrestricted access by the public.
Physical Security Perimeter. Security perimeters are defined and used to protect areas that contain either sensitive or critical information and information processing facilities.
Physical Security Perimeter. 23.1. The Data Processor shall ensure that security perimeters are defined and used to protect areas that contain either sensitive or critical information and information processing facilities.
Physical Security Perimeter. Computers and IT assets that store or process sensitive and confidential business or ePHI information shall not be located in areas that are unattended or have unrestricted access by public or visitors to the facilities.