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Physical Security
Refers to measures designed to ensure the physical protection of people, property and assets from actions and events that could cause damage or loss
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Cyber Assurance of Physical Security Systems (CAPSS)

NPSA undertakes product testing of items which make up physical security systems under the CAPSS (Cyber Assurance of Physical Security Systems) programme

04/02/2022 | PDF| Web Page

Physical Security

Effective physical security of an asset is achieved by multi-layering the different measures – known as ‘defence-in-depth’

29/01/2021 | Web Page

Physical Security - 10 Steps to Mitigate State Threats

10 important steps organisations can take to enhance physical security measure to mitigate state threats

08/02/2023 | Web Page

Physical Security Guidance in Response to the Situation in Ukraine

Understand how physical security measures may enhance protection against the threat posed by state actors

21/04/2022 | Web Page

CAPSS Frequently Asked Questions

We've put together some commonly asked questions to give you more information relating to Cyber Assurance of Physical Security Systems (CAPSS)

16/07/2021 | Web Page

Physical & Technical Measures

 Physical and technical measures should be defined  by operational requirements and should be applied alongside personnel security measures to deliver security in an integrated manner.

17/02/2020 | Web Page

Data centre physical perimeter and building risks for users

Vulnerabilities in the physical security of the data centre in which your data is stored may leave data at risk. Data centre owners should be able to demonstrate a robust layered approach to physical ...

17/02/2022 | Web Page

Doors

Doors form an essential part of physical security and are often required to perform several functions

28/04/2021 | Web Page

Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Threats

Good general physical and personnel security measures will contribute towards resilience against CBRN incidents

26/02/2023 | Web Page

Cyber Security

Effective protective security depends on the use of a variety of measures to detect, deter and delay any attack. Cyber security measures should form part of a multi-layered approach that includes phys...

24/10/2021 | Web Page

Catalogue of Security Equipment (CSE)

The Catalogue of Security Equipment (CSE) is available to help security practitioners to identify appropriate physical security equipment. 

02/09/2020 | Web Page

CAPSS 2023 Security Characteristic

This document provides advice and guidance on the application of the mitigations specified in the NPSA’s ‘Cyber Assurance of Physical Security Systems (CAPSS) 2019 – Security Characteristic’. It is in...

21/02/2023 | PDF| Web Page