Determine the Facility Security Level (FSL) and Baseline Level of Protection (LOP)

The purpose of this course is to provide Federal personnel with responsibilities for security-related policies, programs, projects, and/or operations for their department or agency an overview of the process to determine the Facility Security Level (FSL) for a Federal facility and how that FSL is used to determine a Baseline Level of Protection (LOP). The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.

Primary Audience

Executives, Managers, and any personnel involved in making facility funding, leasing, security, or other risk management decisions.

Prerequisites

Recommended: IS 1170, Introduction to the Interagency Security Committee; and IS 1171, Overview of ISC Publications

Syllabus

Describe and apply the FSL determination methodology to a federal facility
Define the Facility Security Level and security evaluation factors
Identify when an FSL determination is required and who is responsible for the final determination
Describe how to use the FSL to determine a Baseline Level of Protection