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Mail Center Security
The mail center is a major gateway into any business or government agency. Below is information on identifying and responding to security threats in mail centers.

 Security Controls for Commercial Mailers
This worksheet will help you assess your business' security controls.

 FAQs about Security Controls for Commercial Mailers
These FAQs explain the objectives and procedures of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service's Security Initiative.

 Suspicious Mail Poster
These tips can help protect you, your business, and your mailroom.

 Mail Tampering Poster
Tampering with mail will get you a new home, new friends and a new job.

 Mail Center Security Handbook
Detailed manual addressing weapons of mass destruction, threats, mail bombs, and employee safety. PDF | HTML

 Best Practices for Mail Center Security
Quick reference guide for mail centers of all sizes. Tips and guidelines compiled from postal, government, and private industry mail centers.

 Other Mailroom Safety Resources
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