STIGQter: STIG Summary: Traditional Security Checklist Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 15 Jun 2020:

Information Security (INFOSEC) - Secure Room Storage Standards Wall and Ceiling Structural Integrity (AKA: True Floor to True Ceiling Connection)

DISA Rule

SV-41537r3_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-31270

Group Title

Information Security (INFOSEC) - Secure Room Standards Wall Ceiling Integrity

Rule Version

IS-02.01.03

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

1. For secure rooms or areas (*containing inspectable SIPRNet assets) walls must be true floor to true ceiling.

2. Walls shall be extended to the true ceiling and attached with permanent construction materials.

3. As an alternative true walls and true ceilings can be connected with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen.

4. Likewise, walls below raised floor (computer room) space may be connected to the true floor with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen.

Check Contents

For secure rooms or areas (*containing inspectable SIPRNet assets) check walls are true floor to true ceiling. Walls shall be extended to the true ceiling and attached with permanent construction materials. As an alternative true walls and true ceilings can be connected with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen. Likewise, walls below raised floor (computer room) space may be connected to the true floor with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen.

TACTICAL ENVIRONMENT: This check is applicable where secure rooms are used to protect classified materials or systems. The only exception will be for urgent (short term) tactical operations or other contingency situations where fixed facilities and equipment are not yet present or incapable of being used.

Vulnerability Number

V-31270

Documentable

False

Rule Version

IS-02.01.03

Severity Override Guidance

For secure rooms or areas (*containing inspectable SIPRNet assets) check walls are true floor to true ceiling. Walls shall be extended to the true ceiling and attached with permanent construction materials. As an alternative true walls and true ceilings can be connected with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen. Likewise, walls below raised floor (computer room) space may be connected to the true floor with steel mesh or 18-gauge expanded steel screen.

TACTICAL ENVIRONMENT: This check is applicable where secure rooms are used to protect classified materials or systems. The only exception will be for urgent (short term) tactical operations or other contingency situations where fixed facilities and equipment are not yet present or incapable of being used.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2506

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