Topic

Physical separation of cabinets and patch panels

Applicable to

Top Secret

History

Priority

should

Mar 2023

A visible gap exists between TOP SECRET cabinets and non-TOP SECRET cabinets.

An existing control relating to visible gaps between TOP SECRET cabinets and cabinets of ‘lower classifications’ was amended to TOP SECRET cabinets and ‘non-TOP SECRET cabinets’

Oct 2019

There is a visible gap between TOP SECRET cabinets and cabinets of lower classifications.

Security controls 1124 and 1136 were merged with security control 1116.

Sep 2019

In non-shared government facilities, there is a visible gap between TOP SECRET cabinets and cabinets of lower classifications.

2015

Agencies should ensure there is a visible gap between TOP SECRET cabinets and cabinets ofa lower classification.

2010

TOP SECRET cabinets should have a visible gap to lower classified cabinets.