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CISSP: Physical Security
CISSP
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Computer Science
Professional
09/09/2012

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What are the six goals of physical security?
Definition
Deter, Delay, Detect, Assess, Respond, Recover
Term
What are bollards?
Definition
Posts used to deter vehicle based attacks.
Term
Smaller Focal Length gives the camera a __________ field of view.
Definition
Wider
Term
What do F stop numbers indicate?
Definition
The depth of the field of view for a camera
Term
What is the purpose of glare lighting?
Definition
To inhibit intruders' vision of the targeted area
Term
What is the ideal humidity for a server room?
Definition
Between 40 and 60 percent
Term
What is the ideal temperature for a server room?
Definition
20-22C or 70-74F
Term
The union representing the employees working for your coal supplier go on strike. This type of threat is best categorized as ____________.
Definition
Circumstantial
Term
Strong access controls, intrudion detection systems, locked doors, key control, and bag check are examples of successful countermeasures for _______.
Definition
Theft
Term
What are the three categories of environmental controls?
Definition
Physical, administrative, and technical
Term
An approach to physical security that delves into the relationship between incidents and frequency of crime, and the environment the crime was committed in, is known as ________.
Definition
CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design)
Term
Which type of IDS is best described as an active beam of light that triggers ann alarm when the beam is broken?
Definition
Photoelectric
Term
CCTV systems must meet which three requirements?
Definition
Detection, recognition, and identification
Term
What are the best practice guidelines for doors?
Definition
Solid core, open inwards, at least three hinges, and the same fire resistance rating as the adjoining walls
Term
Which state of locks is designed to protect human life and allows people to exit the facility rather than securing it?
Definition
Fail-safe
Term
What class of fire suppression agent should be used on energized electrical equipment?
Definition
Class C
Term
Why is it important to properly identify individuals before entering their facility access into the visitor log?
Definition
To prevent inaccurate information from being entered into the visitor log
Term
What are the general best practices for fire protection systems?
Definition
Zones of coverage, timed release, HVAC off before activation and sprinklers.
Term
Motors placed and used in close proximity to computer equipment are likely to cause which type of interference?
Definition
EMI
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