Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for physical security

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-0161: Securing IT equipment and media

IT equipment and media are secured when not in use.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 3 controls across 2 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

  • 13.3.5.C.01 13.3.5.C.01 Media storage meets PSR physical requirements
  • 8.4.10.C.01 8.4.10.C.01 Secure IT equipment with media when unoccupied

ISO 27002:2022 · 1 control

  • 7.7 Clear desk and clear screen

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

Other controls in Guidelines for physical security

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