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physical access

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The ability of people to physically gain access to a computer system or facility.

Framework senses

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
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The ability of people to physically gain access to a computer system or facility.
NERC CIP-010-2 (Config Change Management & Vulnerability) v21 senseview framework →
§1
The ability of people to physically gain access to a computer system or facility.
NERC CIP-006-6 (Physical Security of BES Cyber Systems) v61 senseview framework →
§1
The ability of people to physically gain access to a computer system or facility.
NERC CIP-003-6 (Security Management Controls) v61 senseview framework →
§1
The ability of people to physically gain access to a computer system or facility.