Securing Physical Devices

  • Limit access to the device
  • Keep in secured areas
  • Keep device attended when outside secure areas

 

  • When storing or leaving devices unattended
  • Keep devices out of sight where possible
  • Keep device in a secure area
  • Observe device and cables to ensure what is plugged in is expected

 

  • Implement full disk encryption and passcodes on devices to mitigate risks if device is lost

 

  • Securely wipe the device when data is no longer needed