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Annex A 7.1
Physical
A.7.1 Physical security perimeters
Define physical perimeters around assets.
What good looks like
Perimeters around offices, data centres and secure areas, documented and enforced.
Evidence an auditor will ask for
Site plans, perimeter description, photos.
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