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Tip #89
Install comprehensive power protection on every sensitive electronic device.

 

Action Items

• Is data line power protection in place for analog telephone lines, trunk lines, serial lines and LAN lines, as well as other more advanced telecommunication circuits such as ISDN, xDSL, Frame Relay, Fractional T1/T3 and cable modem?

• Do network interconnect devices, such as hubs, routers and switches, have battery backup power available?

• Is power protection in place for external PC and server peripherals, such as modems and external tape drives?

• Is there adequate power protection in place on non-PC assets, such as telephone and alarm systems?

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