Vault/Secure Room Storage Standards - IDS Alarm Monitoring Indicators, both audible and visual (Alarm Status) must be displayed for each sensor or alarmed zone at the monitoring station.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-31289	IS-02.02.04	SV-41560r2_rule	PEPF-2 PESS-1	Medium

Description
Failure to meet standards for the display of audible and visual alarm indicators at the IDS monitoring station could result in an a sensor going into alarm state and not being immediately detected. This could result in an undetected or delayed discovery of a secure room perimeter breach and the loss or compromise of classified material.

STIG	Date
Traditional Security	2013-07-11

Details

Check Text ( C-40051r2_chk )
Check that all alarm activations provide both a visual and audible indicators at the primary monitoring station. TACTICAL ENVIRONMENT: This check is applicable where Vaults/Secure Rooms are used to protect classified materials or systems in a tactical environment. The only exception will be for urgent (short term) tactical operations or other contingency situations where fixed facilities and equipment are not yet present or incapable of being used.

Check Text ( C-40051r2_chk )

Check that all alarm activations provide both a visual and audible indicators at the primary monitoring station.
TACTICAL ENVIRONMENT: This check is applicable where Vaults/Secure Rooms are used to protect classified materials or systems in a tactical environment. The only exception will be for urgent (short term) tactical operations or other contingency situations where fixed facilities and equipment are not yet present or incapable of being used.

Fix Text (F-35207r2_fix)
Ensure that all alarm activations provide both a visual and audible indicator at the primary monitoring station.