Physical Security Q&A

Q: Is there restricted and monitored access to Civil Space infrastructure?

A: Civil Space is hosted on Google's Cloud's data centers, which feature a 24x7 layered security model with custom-designed electronic access cards, alarms, vehicle access barriers, perimeter fencing, metal detectors, and biometrics. The data center floor features laser beam intrusion detection.

Q: Are background checks performed on all personnel accessing  Civil Space infrastructure?

Google Cloud's data centers are routinely patrolled by experienced security guards who have undergone rigorous background checks and training.

Q: Is access to Civil Space infrastructure  documented?

Google Cloud's data centers are monitored 24/7 by high-resolution interior and exterior cameras that can detect and track intruders. Access logs, activity records, and camera footage are reviewed in case an incident occurs.

Q: Has Civil Space infrastructure undergone a SAS 70 audit?