IS-1172: Risk Management Process (RMP) for Federal Facilities: Facility Security Level (FSL) Determination

This is the third course in the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) web-based training series. This course provides 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.

Upon completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Describe how the Facility Security Level (FSL) supports the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) Risk Management Process (RMP).
• Identify who is responsible for the final FSL determination.
• Identify when an FSL determination is required.
• Identify five factors used to determine an FSL.
• Explain intangible adjustments.

Recommended prerequisites include:

• IS-1170 – Introduction to the Interagency Security Committee (ISC): This course provides an overview of the history of the ISC, its mission and organization, and a basic outline of the ISC Risk Management Process (RMP).
• IS-1171 – Overview of Interagency Security Committee (ISC) Publications: This course provides an overview of ISC facility security standards and policies and other documents that support the Risk Management Process (RMP).