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Install duress alarms in susceptible public areas.


CONTROL ID
06075
CONTROL TYPE
Physical and Environmental Protection
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS



This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Establish, implement, and maintain an occupational health and safety policy., CC ID: 00716

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH



  • O92.4(5): Head and branch offices shall implement emergency alarm buttons and portable emergency alarm buttons for in-store branches. O93.4(6): The organization shall implement emergency alarm buttons and portable emergency alarm buttons for ATMs in convenience stores. (O92.4(5), O93.4(6), FISC Security Guidelines on Computer Systems for Banking and Related Financial Institutions, 7th Edition)
  • Staff who may be subject to intimidation (e.g. engineers, bank tellers or pharmacists) should be protected by the provision of 'duress alarms' (or equivalent). (CF.19.01.10a, The Standard of Good Practice for Information Security)
  • Staff who may be subject to intimidation (e.g. engineers, bank tellers or pharmacists) should be protected by the provision of 'duress alarms' (or equivalent). (CF.19.01.10a, The Standard of Good Practice for Information Security, 2013)