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CISSP Physical Security
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1. These reduce the accidental discharge of water because the water does not enter the pipes until an automatic fire sensor indicates there is an actual fire. Should be used in location with freezing temperatures.
Media
HVAC
Fire Extinguisher
Dry Pipe Systems
2. 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.
Power Transient Noise
Electromagnetic interference (EMI)
Glare Protection
HVAC
3. This is when unauthorized access is achieved to a facility via another individual's legitimate access - and is a common concern with physical security.
Photoelectric Fire Alarm
Fail-Secure Mode
Emergency Procedure Documentation
Piggybacking
4. If an electrical supply fails and a door defaults to closed and locked - which mode is this?
Floors - ceilings - and walls
Fail-Secure Mode
Blackout
Class D
5. These need to be able to hold the necessary load and provide the required fire rating.
Glass-clad polycarbonate windows
8 foot fence
Floors - ceilings - and walls
Exterior Fencing
6. This focal length provides a narrower view.
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Long focal length
Warded Lock
Floors - ceilings - and walls
7. Momentary high voltage
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
High temperature - oxygen - and fuel.
HVAC System
Spike
8. What needs to be evaluated for their protective characteristics - their utility - and their cost and benefits.
Glare Protection
Security Guards
Construction materials and structure composition
High temperature - oxygen - and fuel.
9. This should be located within 50 feet of electrical equipment and should be inspected quarterly.
HVAC
High security fence
Fire Extinguisher
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
10. Halon - FM-200 - and other Halon substitutes are examples of what?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Gases that interfere with the chemical reaction of a fire.
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Security Guards
11. Enhanced boundary fencing with motion detectors. Used at facilities that require a high level of protection.
High temperature - oxygen - and fuel.
Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Assessment Systems (PIDAS)
Standby lighting
2 foot candles
12. What can cause corrosion?
Proximity Systems
Alternate Power Source
Passive Infrared System (PIR)
High Humidity
13. 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.
Class K
Transponder
Power Regulators
Shielded Lines
14. Type of window that is the strongest window available today. Resistant to breakage - chemicals - fires - and abrasions. They are also extremely expensive.
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
Wet Pipe - aka Closed Head Systems
Photoelectric Fire Alarm
Glass-clad polycarbonate windows
15. 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.
Tumbler Lock
Mantrap
Class B
Glare Protection
16. These are expensive but provide flexibility in response to security breaches and can deter intruders from attempting an attack.
Security Guards
Physical security
Plenum Space
Proximity Systems
17. Type of window that is stronger than standard glass and acrylic windows - but produces a toxic gas if burned.
Fault
Polycarbonate acrylic windows
Shielded Lines
Top guard fence
18. What documentation should be readily available and periodically reviewed and updated.
Emergency Procedure Documentation
2 foot candles
Normal industry security fence
Shielded Lines
19. Class of fire that is common combustibles (wood - paper - and laminates). Suppressed with water or foam.
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Media
Class A
Glare Protection
20. 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.
Construction materials and structure composition
Cipher Lock
Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Spike
21. These types of lines protect from electrical and magnetic induction - which causes interference to the power voltage.
Transponder
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Shielded Lines
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
22. 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
Company Property
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
CCTV
Tempered windows
23. This is a disturbance of power and can be cause by electromagnetic interference (EMI) or radio frequency interference (RFI)
Automated environmental controls
Power Noise
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
Fail-Safe Mode
24. Fire suppressant that reduces the temperature of the fire?
Class D
Water
Normal industry security fence
Construction materials and structure composition
25. If an electrical supply fails and a door defaults to closed and unlocked - which mode is this?
Fire Extinguisher
Photoelectric Fire Alarm
Construction materials and structure composition
Fail-Safe Mode
26. This gas is no longer available because it depletes the ozone. Becomes toxic in temperatures greater than 900 degrees F in concentrations greater than 10%. Existing fire extinguishers can be refilled with FM-200 - NAF-S-III - CEA-410 - FE-13 - Water
Halon
Warded Lock
Fire Extinguisher
Class B
27. This type of interference can be caused by lightning - motors - and the current difference between wires.
2 foot candles
Photoelectric System
Electromagnetic interference (EMI)
4 foot fence
28. Type of window that contains glass that was heated and cooled to improve integrity and strength?
4 foot fence
Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Manual Iris Lens
Tempered windows
29. 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.
Critical Path Analysis
Glare Protection
Responsive Area - aka Trip lighting
Deluge System
30. This is a proximity identification device that does not require action by the user. The reader transmits signals to the device - and the device responds with an access code.
High Humidity
Perimeter Protection
Fire Extinguisher
Transponder
31. This power source is a backup in case the primary source fails.
Alternate Power Source
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Electronic Access Control (EAC)
Blackout
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.
Electromechanical system
When looking for locations for an office
Electronic Access Control (EAC)
Continuous lighting
33. Type of IDS that detects changes in a light beam. Can only be used in windowless rooms.
Photoelectric System
Security Guards
Class D
Automatic Iris Lens
34. Type of fence that uses 2 inch mesh - 9 gauge wiring
Automated environmental controls
Tempered windows
Blackout
Normal industry security fence
35. Fire suppressant that reduces the oxygen of a fire?
Perimeter Protection
Wet Pipe - aka Closed Head Systems
Short focal length
CO2
36. This should be turned off before activation of a fire suppressant to ensure it stays in the needed area and that smoke is not distributed to different areas of the facility.
Tempered windows
HVAC System
Brownouts
Normal industry security fence
37. This focal length provides wide-angle views.
Short focal length
Alternate Power Source
Electrostatic IDS - aka proximity detector - or capacitance detector.
Class B
38. Device locks intended to protect hardware from theft. Use for mobile devices and lock them to a secure feature of an environment.
Electromechanical system
Cable Trap
Polycarbonate acrylic windows
Deluge System
39. NIST standard that says critical areas should be illuminated 8 feet high - and use this unit that represents the illumination power of an individual light?
Plenum Space
Water - stream - and gas lines
2 foot candles
Glass-clad polycarbonate windows
40. These need to have shutoff valves and positive drains (substance flows out instead of in).
Standby lighting
Water - stream - and gas lines
Class K
Intrusion Detection Devices
41. This can be costly and unsightly - but can provide crowd control and help control access to the facility.
Exterior Fencing
Top guard fence
To determine the proper budget for physical security so that security controls are cost-effective
Soda Acid
42. What system should maintain the appropriate temperature and humidity levels and provide closed-loop recirculating air-conditioning and positive pressurization and ventilation.
HVAC
Hydrometer
Alternate Power Source
Administrative Controls
43. What is used to measure humidity levels?
Mantrap
Hydrometer
Dry Pipe Systems
Passive Infrared System (PIR)
44. Type of fence that will protect a critical are?
Dry Pipe Systems
Exterior Fencing
8 foot fence
May have adverse affects on computer hardware
45. These are threats to what? Interruption of services - theft - physical damage - unauthorized disclosure - and loss of system integrity.
Physical Security
HVAC
Cable Trap
Class K
46. This type of water system delays the water release similar to a dry pipe system. However - the water is not released until a thermal-fusible link on the sprinkler head has melted. Typically used in only in data processing environments rather than a w
Proximity Identification
Passive Infrared System (PIR)
Pre-action Pipe System
Warded Lock
47. The temperature at which most computers will experience major damage?
Perimeter Protection
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
175 degrees F
Soda Acid
48. Class of fire that is liquid (petroleum - coolants). Suppressed with gas - CO2 - form - dry powders.
Acoustical Detection System - aka seismic - or vibrational detection
Uninterpretable Power Supply (UPS)
Class B
Smoke Detectors
49. This should be clearly marked - and security guards should be trained how to identify when these items leave the facility in an improper manner.
Cipher Lock
May have adverse affects on computer hardware
Company Property
Passive Infrared System (PIR)
50. Class of fire that is combustible metals (magnesium - sodium - potassium). Suppressed with dry powder.
Manual Iris Lens
May have adverse affects on computer hardware
Tumbler Lock
Class D
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