An organization should have a structured approach to govern, define, design, and manage physical infrastructure and assets so that it can effectively support the program. In this context, physical infrastructure includes buildings, facilities and equipment.
Principles
> Restrict access to key physical assets
> Modify physical assets to reduce the risk of physical harm (consider environmental protection component)
> Modify physical assets to reduce the risk of physical harm caused by humans
Business Objectives
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To ensure that physical infrastructure and assets effectively support the program
Considerations
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Balancing convenience and risk is key to ensuring an efficient infrastructure
Critical Success Factors
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Approach must be structured to include all physical infrastructure and assets and the way they work together