ICD 705 SCIF — Compliant Construction & Accreditation
iFortress builds ICD 705 compliant SCIFs with integrated accreditation support. We provide expert guidance on ICD 705 standards, SCIF construction specifications, TEMPEST requirements, and accreditation documentation from start to finish.
ICD 705 Compliance Areas
- Physical construction standards — walls, floors, ceilings, and penetrations
- Access control and intrusion detection systems
- RF shielding and TEMPEST attenuation requirements
- OPSEC and perimeter security assessments
- Accreditation documentation and CSA coordination
- Fixed facility and temporary SCIF standards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD 705?
ICD 705 is Intelligence Community Directive 705, which establishes the physical and technical security standards governing the construction, accreditation, and use of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) across the U.S. Intelligence Community.
What does ICD 705 require for SCIF construction?
ICD 705 requires specific floor-to-true-ceiling construction, approved access control systems, intrusion detection, RF shielding where required, TEMPEST countermeasures, and a documented accreditation package reviewed by the cognizant security authority (CSA).