III. EQUIPMENT FOR THE PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF EUCI

2013/488/EU: Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information · European Union

When acquiring equipment (such as security containers, shredding machines, door locks, electronic access control systems, IDS, alarm systems) for the physical protection of EUCI, the competent security authority shall ensure that the equipment meets approved technical standards and minimum requirements. The technical specifications of equipment to be used for the physical protection of EUCI shall be set out in security guidelines to be approved by the Security Committee. Security systems shall be inspected at regular intervals and equipment shall be maintained regularly. Maintenance work shall take account of the outcome of inspections to ensure that equipment continues to operate at optimum performance. The effectiveness of individual security measures and of the overall security system shall be re-evaluated during each inspection.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.