SCF - PES-07.2 - Emergency Shutoff
Facility security mechanisms exist to shut off power in emergency situations by:
- Placing emergency shutoff switches or devices in close proximity to systems or system components to facilitate safe and easy access for personnel; and
- Protecting emergency power shutoff capability from unauthorized activation.
Mapped framework controls
ISO 27002
- A.7.11
NIST 800-53
SOC 2
Control questions
Does the organization shut off power in emergency situations by:
- Placing emergency shutoff switches or devices in close proximity to systems or system components to facilitate safe and easy access for personnel; and
- Protecting emergency power shutoff capability from unauthorized activation?