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Figure 6 - AP-114/115 Bottom View
3.2.5 Inspection/Testing of Physical Security Mechanisms
Table 7 - Inspection/Testing of Physical Security Mechanisms
Physical Security Mechanism Recommended Test Frequency Guidance
Tamper-evident labels (TELs) Once per month Examine for any sign of removal,
replacement, tearing, etc. See
images above for locations of
TELs.
If there is any sign of removal,
replacement, tearing, etc, of any
TEL, then immediately stop using
the module and notify the system
administrator.
Opaque module enclosure Once per month Examine module enclosure for
any evidence of new openings or
other access to the module
internals.
If there is any sign of new
openings or other access to the
module internals, then
immediately stop using the
module and notify the system
administrator.