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New security standards for electronic device detection: Are military and federal facilities ready?

November 25, 2024

Military and government facilities that store or handle classified information must comply with new security requirements aimed at detecting unauthorized electronic devices. Following a June 2023 directive from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, all SCIFs [sensitive compartmented information facilities] and SAPFs [special access program facilities] were instructed to program for electronic device detection and mitigation systems by September 30, 2024.