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Annex A 7.4
Physical
A.7.4 Physical security monitoring
Monitor physical security.
What good looks like
CCTV, intruder alarms, guard patrols where justified; retention of footage agreed.
Evidence an auditor will ask for
Monitoring config, retention policy, incident logs.
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