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planning, redundant capacities, emergency plans)
14. How 
are 
incidents 
dealt with, e.g. escalation channels, 
risk assessment, decision-making powers etc.? Are 
there sector-specific approaches and instructions in 
place to differentiate cases of damage and for handling 
incidents? 
15. What optimisation measures require to be carried out a) 
from the point of view of the authorities and 
organisations charged with security tasks (BOS) and b) 
by these authorities and organisations with regard the 
capacity to respond to major incidents? 
16. What exercises on the management of major incidents 
have been carried out so far or are planned? 
Sample baseline protection checklist 
Similarly to the questionnaire, the following checklist is also 
intended as a concrete aid to implementing the baseline 
protection concept. Since special aspects relating to 
individual locations and situations cannot be taken into 
account here, the aspects covered in this checklist must be 

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adapted and supplemented according to the specific needs 
of the case concerned; similarly, further security measures 
may also be imperative. Consequently, the checklist also 
constitutes only a non-exhaustive sample. 
The checklist comprises protection measures in the following 
areas: 
1. Protection 
of 
facilities and installations 
2. Personnel 
3. Organisation 
4. Risk 
management 
5. Emergency 
planning 
and contingency planning 

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Protection of facilities and installations 
(Location of the premises, structural design, inner perimeter,
4
 
protection of buildings)