Any discussion of data center facilities must involve a consideration of physical security. Physical security is the management of human personnel and the protection of the physical facility and its IT infrastructure. When implemented properly, security ensures that only authorized personnel have access to the facility and gear, and that all human. Physical security also extends to the integrity of the data center environment, including temperature, humidity and smoke/fire/flood conditions. This aspect of data center protection is often handled by a BMS that monitors and reports environmental or emergency conditions to building managers.Cybersecurity focuses on controlling access to enterprise data and applications hosted within the data center's IT infrastructure. Cybersecurity is intended to ensure that only properly authenticated users can access data or use applications, and that any breaches are reported and addressed immediately. For example, physical security prevents a hum.
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