A CCTV camera over a perimeter fence
The fence line, gates and outside walls. Mostly empty ground; people in view are staff on patrol, drivers at a gate, or passers-by if the view reaches the street.
- Members of the public present
- sometimes
- Staff present
- sometimes
- A staff-only private area
- no
- Read from words such as
- perimeter fence
- What the list usually carries
- "perimeter", "fence", "gate" or a gate number
Findings a camera here can raise
- 2 Behaviour or emotion alerts over an area where staff work, at an EU site
- 5 No retention period set, or retention above the maximum you set
- 6 No signage or notice recorded
- 7 Footage stored outside the site's region: who can access it there?
- 8 A third party can view or manage the footage, and no agreement is recorded
- 12 High-risk AI use in an EU workplace
- 13 No owner, or no list of who can view
- 14 Disclosures to police or insurers not logged
- 15 Covert camera
- 17 Workplace surveillance law named for this site
- 18 Employee records exemption: does it reach this footage?
Clauses this coverage adds
ISO/IEC 27001 A.7.4Physical security monitoringPhysical security monitoring. Premises are to be watched continuously for unauthorized physical entry. Purpose (stated in ISO/IEC 27002:2022): detects and deters unauthorized physical access. As an Annex A reference control, it is compared with the controls determined in risk treatment (6.1.3 c) and recorded in the Statement of Applicability as included or excluded, with the justification and implementation status (6.1.3 d); implementation guidance is ISO/IEC 27002:2022 7.4.
The example "perimeter fence" in a covers column reads as this type. The words are matched whole: "public" in "publicly" does not match.