Physical Safeguards

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

Physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect a covered entity's electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment from natural and environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-66 Rev. 1 45 C.F.R., Sec. 164.304

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