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CISSP Physical Security
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1. Type of fence that will protect a top level security area?
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Water
Top guard fence
Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Assessment Systems (PIDAS)
2. Type of light that provides an even amount of light across an area?
Smoke Detectors
Exterior Fencing
Continuous lighting
Normal industry security fence
3. Type of iris lens that would be used in an area where light changes.
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Media
Automatic Iris Lens
Pre-action Pipe System
4. Concept of installing lighting to be directed towards where potential intruders would be coming from. Example - entrance to military base with bright lights pointing outward to entrance.
Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Assessment Systems (PIDAS)
Glare Protection
May have adverse affects on computer hardware
Power Regulators
5. Fire suppressant that modifies that chemical combustion elements of a fire?
Manual controls
Gases
Surge
Administrative Controls
6. These should go all the way up to the true ceiling. Otherwise - an intruded can remove a ceiling tile and climb over this into a critical portion of the facility.
Interior Partition
Automatic Iris Lens
Power Transient Noise
175 degrees F
7. Type of light that is programmed to turn on and off a predetermined times?
Long focal length
Standby lighting
Cable Trap
Automatic Iris Lens
8. What is the more important than protecting a facility or the assets it contains?
Gases
Human Life
Electronic Access Control (EAC)
2 foot candles
9. These can be penetrated - expensive to install and monitor - require human response - and are subject to false alarms. Examples are motion detectors - CCTV's - vibration sensors - and electromechanical devices.
Intrusion Detection Devices
Class A
HVAC
Electronic Access Control (EAC)
10. The first line of defense against environmental risks and unpredictable human behavior
Blackout
Standby lighting
Intrusion Detection Devices
Physical security
11. Type of IDS that generates a pattern that is sent over a sensitive area and reflected back to a receiver.
Wave-pattern Motion Detector
Manual Iris Lens
Plenum Space
Dry Pipe Systems
12. Type of fire suppressant that suppresses the fuel supply of common combustibles?
Administrative Controls
Soda Acid
Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Water - stream - and gas lines
13. What can cause static electricity?
Low Humidity
HVAC
Fail-Safe Mode
Soda Acid
14. Halon - FM-200 - and other Halon substitutes are examples of what?
CO2
Dry Pipe Systems
Hydrometer
Gases that interfere with the chemical reaction of a fire.
15. Type of iris lens that would be used in an area of fixed lighting.
Transponder
When looking for locations for an office
Plenum Space
Manual Iris Lens
16. This concept combines the physical environment and sociology issues that surround it to reduce crime rates and the fear of crime.
Electromechanical system
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Water
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
17. Type of window that contains glass that was heated and cooled to improve integrity and strength?
175 degrees F
Blackout
Interior Partition
Tempered windows
18. An electrical circuit that receives input light from the lens and converts it into an electronic signal - which is then displayed on a monitor. Allows the capture of extraordinary details of objects because its sensors work in the infrared range. Doe
People working inside the facility.
CCTV
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
Glare Protection
19. When should the following items be evaluated? Local crime - natural disaster possibilities - distance to hospitals - police - fire stations - airports - and railroads.
Extremely high security fence
Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Short focal length
When looking for locations for an office
20. Class of fire that is assigned to commercial kitchens and the fire dangers that exist within them. Suppressing agent used in class K fires is wet chemicals.
8 foot fence
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
Class K
CO2
21. This is used to deter trespassing and to enable people to enter a facility through a few controlled entrances.
Low Humidity
Critical Path Analysis
Primary Power Source
Perimeter Protection
22. Type of window that is the strongest window available today. Resistant to breakage - chemicals - fires - and abrasions. They are also extremely expensive.
Glass-clad polycarbonate windows
Piggybacking
Class A
HVAC System
23. This is a disturbance of power and can be cause by electromagnetic interference (EMI) or radio frequency interference (RFI)
Power Noise
Electromagnetic interference (EMI)
High security fence
Tempered windows
24. Enhanced boundary fencing with motion detectors. Used at facilities that require a high level of protection.
Human Life
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Assessment Systems (PIDAS)
Wet Pipe - aka Closed Head Systems
25. Items that a fire needs to burn? To suppress it - one of them should be reduced or eliminated.
Class B
Depth of Field
High temperature - oxygen - and fuel.
Deluge System
26. This type of water system always contains water in the pipes and are usually controlled by temperature control level sensors.
HVAC System
Wet Pipe - aka Closed Head Systems
Pre-action Pipe System
Continuous lighting
27. Type of IDS that emits a measurable magnetic field and detects changes in capacitance. This allows it to detect when something/someone comes within a certain range of an object. Usually used to protect specific objects (artwork - cabinets - or a safe
Perimeter Protection
High Humidity
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
Low Humidity
28. This type of lock has more pieces and parts that a warded lock. It uses spring-loaded pins that need to be in the right position to open the lock.
Polycarbonate acrylic windows
Water
Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Assessment Systems (PIDAS)
Tumbler Lock
29. Type of light that is activated when a motion sensor (or some other IDS) is activated?
Fail-Safe Mode
Continuous lighting
Responsive Area - aka Trip lighting
Surge
30. These controls can be time consuming and error prone and and require constant attention.
Long focal length
Pre-action Pipe System
Manual controls
Physical Security
31. Fire suppressant that reduces the temperature of the fire?
People working inside the facility.
Cable Trap
Water
Class C
32. Type of IDS that detects changes or breaks in a circuit. Examples are window strips;vibration detectors on walls - screens - ceilings - etc; pressure pads under a rug.
Water
Automatic Iris Lens
Emergency Procedure Documentation
Electromechanical system
33. Type of fence that will protect a critical are?
Plenum Space
Pre-action Pipe System
Deluge System
8 foot fence
34. This focal length provides wide-angle views.
Short focal length
Alternate Power Source
CO2
Depth of Field
35. Type of task that identifies how data flows through the company. Lists all pieces of an environment and how they interact. Redundant paths should be shown.
Transponder
Critical Path Analysis
Administrative Controls
Class C
36. These should be located on and above suspended ceilings - below raised floors - and in air ducts to provide maximum fire detection.
Smoke Detectors
Continuous lighting
Long focal length
High security fence
37. Fire suppressant that reduces the oxygen of a fire?
CO2
4 foot fence
Long focal length
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
38. The expected lifetime of a device?
Construction materials and structure composition
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Mantrap
Tumbler Lock
39. Type of IDS that uses microphones installed on floors - walls - or ceilings to detect any should made during a forced entry. Can be subject to a large amount of false positives.
Fail-Safe Mode
Acoustical Detection System - aka seismic - or vibrational detection
Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Warded Lock
40. What needs to be evaluated for their protective characteristics - their utility - and their cost and benefits.
Fault
Emergency Procedure Documentation
Proximity Identification
Construction materials and structure composition
41. This should be clearly marked - and security guards should be trained how to identify when these items leave the facility in an improper manner.
Company Property
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Automatic Iris Lens
Physical Security
42. These use battery packs that range in size and capacity to provide power backup and protection. These factors should be reviewed: size of the electrical load it can support - the speed with which it can assume the load when the primary source fails -
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Gases that interfere with the chemical reaction of a fire.
Photoelectric Fire Alarm
Depth of Field
43. Why does the value of property with the facility and the value of the facility itself need to be ascertained?
Automated environmental controls
To determine the proper budget for physical security so that security controls are cost-effective
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Automatic Iris Lens
44. These are usually planned and implemented by power companies when they are experiencing high demand.
Emergency Procedure Documentation
Brownouts
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
Alternate Power Source
45. This type of lock is programmable and uses a keypad. Can contain a specific code that will open the door and initiate a remote alarm if an employee is under duress.
Cipher Lock
Acoustical Detection System - aka seismic - or vibrational detection
Piggybacking
Exterior Fencing
46. This is a specific type of smoke-activate fire alarm that detects changes in light intensity.
Low Humidity
Primary Power Source
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Photoelectric Fire Alarm
47. Momentary power outage
Fault
Blackout
CO2
Halon
48. This power source is used in day-to-day operations.
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Primary Power Source
Fail-Safe Mode
Physical security
49. These need to have shutoff valves and positive drains (substance flows out instead of in).
To determine the proper budget for physical security so that security controls are cost-effective
High temperature - oxygen - and fuel.
Deluge System
Water - stream - and gas lines
50. Type of fence that uses 2 inch mesh - 9 gauge wiring
Media
Normal industry security fence
Cable Trap
Low Humidity
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