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Table8.15 Physical Safeguards Inspection Guideline (Power, Fire, and Lighting)
Physical Control Safeguard Inspection
Power • Monitor power fluctuations. A strip chart recorder shouldbe in place to log internal transients.
• Isolate power to critical systems. Ensure that the computer room distribution panels are directly
connected to primary feeder panels and do not share step-down transformers with other
loads, especially high-horsepower motors.
• Clearly mark controls. Both the distribution panel and the master control switch should be
clearly marked. The master ...