Title Page
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Physical Security
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Are all doors and windows secure and able to be locked?
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How many Automatic doors are within the building not requiring a FOB for entry?
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How many windows in the area are exposed to the outside?
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How many points of entry/access are there in the building?
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Are all entry and exit points monitored? If so, how?
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Is there an effective key control system?
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Is the key register audited?
Electronic Security
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Is there CCTV?
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Is there an Intruder Detection System?
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Is there security lighting?
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Is there electronic security access control?
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Is there an alarmed emergency evacuation system?
Procedures
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Are there procedures in place for after-hours access and emergency controls? Ie, do we know who is in the building?
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Are there procedures in place for securing and opening the building?
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Are there procedures in place that outline how and when to raise an emergency alarm?
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Is there a policy/procedure that outlines how to deal with difficult or aggressive customers?
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Is there an emergency evacuation procedure relevant to the specific site?
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Is there a lock down procedure relevant to the specific site?
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Is there first aid kit readily available?
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Are workers instructed in regard to the procedures on a regular basis?
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Do workers know where to access procedures?
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Are procedures up to date?
Awareness and Training
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Do workers undertake security awareness training?
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Do workers understand the importance of vigilance and challenging suspicious activity?
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When was the last evacuation drill?
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How many times a year are emergency procedure drills undertaken?
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Are emergency wardens trained in accordance with regulatory requirements?
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Do Wardens demonstrate an understanding of their role in the event of an emergency?
Visitors
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Is there an effective sign-in process for visitors?
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Are visitors accounted for in the event of an evacuation taking place?
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Are visitors instructed regarding evacuation and lock down procedures?
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Are visitor provided with any form of identification?
Duress Alarms
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Is there a duress alarm available to workers?
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If relevant, how many remotes are available?
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Are remotes located in accessible/visible location?
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Are relevant workers trained in the use of the duress alarm?
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Is the device serviced and tested at regular periodic intervals?
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Has the response time of Police been tested?
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If relevant, what is the response time?
Signage
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Are there height indicators present on doorways where required?
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Are emergency evacuation documents present and in visible locations?
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Are emergency signs, First Aid, De-Fib etc, clearly visable?
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Is signage in good condition?
Review
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Review incidents or events since previous Audit - Nature, consequences, Actions taken, Debrief conducted, remedial or preventative actions.
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Staff Feedback - Discuss Audit with Workers - Seek feedback regarding security concerns or suggestions, Identification of training gaps.