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PE-3 (5)

Physical and Environmental ProtectionRev 5organization

Physical Access Control

Control Statement

Employ [Assignment: anti-tamper technologies] to [Selection: organization-defined value] physical tampering or alteration of [Assignment: hardware components] within the system.

Supplemental Guidance

Organizations can implement tamper detection and prevention at selected hardware components or implement tamper detection at some components and tamper prevention at other components. Detection and prevention activities can employ many types of anti-tamper technologies, including tamper-detection seals and anti-tamper coatings. Anti-tamper programs help to detect hardware alterations through counterfeiting and other supply chain-related risks.

Related Controls (3)

SA-16SR-9SR-11

CCI Identifiers (3)

CCI-002929Defines hardware components within the system for which to employ organization-defined security safeguards to detect and prevent physical tampering or alteration.CCI-002928Defines anti-tamper technologies to detect and prevent physical tampering or alteration of organization-defined hardware components within the system.CCI-000933Employ organization-defined anti-tamper technologies to deter and/or prevent physical tampering or alteration of organization-defined hardware components within the system.

Linked STIG Checks (3)

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