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The Interagency Security Committee and Security Standards for Federal Buildings

Description: The federal government owns or leases 3.7 billion square feet of office space, which may be vulnerable to acts of terrorism and other forms of violence. The September 2001 terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center renewed concerns about the vulnerability of federal buildings to bombing or other forms of attack. This report describes the creation and function of the Interagency Security Committee (ISC), which oversees the physical security of federal facilities. This report in… more
Date: November 23, 2007
Creator: Smith, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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