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INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY DIRECTIVE NUMBER 705 SENSITIVE COMPARTMENTED INFORMATION FACILITIES (EFFECTNE: 26 MAY ZOI~)

ICD 703 - Protection of Classified National Intelligence, Including SCI. ICD 704 - Personnel Security. ICD 705 - Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities. ICD 706 - Security Standards for Protecting Domestic IC Facilities. ICD 707 - Counterintelligence and Security Support for U.S. Diplomatic Facilities Abroad.

Wall type A is a standard construction with no added physical hardening or acoustic protections beyond the requirements listed in the general requirements section above. Wall type B adds expanded metal as a means of further physical hardening and covers the requirements for how to correctly it.

SCIF Requirements Acoustic materials must prevent conversations from penetrating the walls, or “white noise” speakers may be used to mask conversations. From an electronic perspective, SCIFs must have access controls, intrusion detection systems, and data communications that meet the highest security standards.

A sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF; pronounced /skɪf/), in United States military, national security/national defense and intelligence parlance, is an enclosed area within a building that is used to process sensitive compartmented information (SCI) types of classified information.

This Intelligence Community (IC) Technical Specification sets forth the physical and technical security specifications and best practices for meeting standards of Intelligence Community Standard (ICS) 705-01 (Physical and Technical Standards for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities).

DCID 6/9, Physical Security Standards for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities. Note: DCID 6-9 has been rescinded and superseded by ICD 705.

The Fixed Facility Checklist The FFC documents physical, technical, and procedural security information including facility entrances and emergency exits, intrusion detection systems, telecommunications systems, equipment baseline, acoustical protection, classified destruction methods, and information systems.