Describes DOE Headquarters procedures for establishing, maintaining, and deactivating security Areas and protecting the classified information
Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security
February 20, 2024
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Headquarters Facilities Master Security Plan - Chapter 2, Limited Areas and Vault-Type Rooms
This chapter covers the establishment, maintenance, and termination of areas within Headquarters (HQ) buildings where classified activities take place. It covers the requirements applicable to each type of security area, including physical protection measures, controls on the use of electronic devices, restrictions on what security activities can take place, and what security equipment must be present. The procedures in this chapter were developed and are maintained jointly by the Office of Physical Protection (EHSS-41) and the Office of Headquarters Industrial Security Operations (EHSS-42).
ATTACHMENTS
Attachments referenced within the chapter are located below.
- DOE Headquarters Controlled Articles Matrix
- DOE Headquarters Desktop Webcam User Agreement
- Residential vIPer Telephone Equipment Security Plan
- Sample Memorandum for Authorization of Controlled Articles in a Security Area
- Sample Request to Use a Camera in a Limited Area
- Sample Security Area Approval Certificate
- Sample Security Area Request Memorandum