The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) ChemLock publications are no-cost, publicly available guidance documents, templates, fact sheets, and toolkits to help facilities enhance the cyber and physical security surrounding their chemicals.
Guidance Documents
- ChemLock: Secure Your Chemicals (PDF, 1.7 MB)
- ChemLock: Developing a Facility Security Plan (Customizable Template) (DOCX, 453 KB)
- Secure Your Chemicals: Before, During, and After a Pandemic (PDF, 2.1 MB)
Fact Sheets
- CISA ChemLock Overview (PDF, 458 KB)
- ChemLock: Chemical Product Stewardship (PDF, 304 KB)
- ChemLock: Chemical Security Considerations for No-Notice Events (PDF, 352 KB)
- ChemLock: Chemical Security on a Budget (PDF, 346 MB)
- ChemLock: Conducting a Chemical Security Self-Assessment (PDF, 358 KB)
- ChemLock: Drone Activity (PDF, 325 KB)
- ChemLock: Reporting Suspicious Activities and Security Incidents (PDF, 191 KB)
Flyers
- Know Your Chemicals (PDF, 407 KB)
Exercise and Drills
- CISA Tabletop Exercises Package (CTEP) (includes general fact sheet, handbook, manuals, and templates)
- Physical Security Scenarios (includes CTEPs for a variety of industries)
- Chemical Security Active Shooter (DOCX, 281 KB)
- Chemical Security Active Threat (DOCX, 380 KB)
- Chemical Security Civil Unrest (DOCX, 353 KB)
- Chemical Security Complex Coordinated Attack (DOCX, 383 KB)
- Chemical Security Domestic Threat (DOCX, 1.5 MB)
- Chemical Security Drone (Unmanned Aerial System [UAS]) (DOCX, 1 MB)
- Chemical Security Edged Weapon (DOCX, 375 KB)
- Chemical Security Fire as a Weapon (DOCX, 378 KB)
- Chemical Security Improvised Explosive Device (IED) (DOCX, 377 KB)
- Chemical Security Insider Threat (DOCX, 257 KB)
- Chemical Security Theft and Diversion (DOCX, 258 KB)
- Chemical Security Vehicle-Borne IED (VBIED) (DOCX, 356 KB)
- Chemical Security Vehicle Ramming (DOCX, 355 KB)
ChemLock Contact Information
To request CISA ChemLock services or tools, please fill out the ChemLock Services Request Form.
For more information or questions, please email ChemLock@cisa.dhs.gov.
NOTE: Participation in any portion of CISA’s ChemLock program does not replace any reporting or compliance requirements under CISA’s Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) regulation (6 CFR part 27). Some ChemLock activities may fulfill CFATS requirements, depending on your specific security plan. Contact local CISA Chemical Security personnel or visit the CFATS webpage to learn more about CFATS regulatory requirements.