Ch. 10- Physical Security
Requirements Questions and All
Correct Answers.
A. Physical security is the most important aspect of overall security. Without physical security,
none of the other aspects of security are sufficient. - Answer Which of the following is the
most important aspect of security?
A. Physical security
B. Intrusion detection
C. Logical security
D. Awareness training
B. Critical path analysis can be used to map out the needs of an organization for a new facility. A
critical path analysis is the process of identifying relationships between mission-critical
applications, processes, and operations and all of the supporting elements. - Answer What
method can be used to map out the needs of an organization for a new facility?
A. Log file audit
B. Critical path analysis
C. Risk analysis
D. Inventory
B. A wiring closet is the infrastructure component often located in the same position across
multiple floors in order to provide a convenient means of linking floor-based networks together.
- Answer What infrastructure component is often located in the same position across
multiple floors in order to provide a convenient means of linking floor-based networks
together?
A. Server room
B. Wiring closet
C. Datacenter
D. Media cabinets
D. Equal access to all locations within a facility is not a security-focused design element. Each
area containing assets or resources of different importance, value, and confidentiality should
have a corresponding level of security restriction placed on it. - Answer Which of the
following is not a security-focused design element of a facility or site?
, A. Separation of work and visitor areas
B. Restricted access to areas with higher value or importance
C. Confidential assets located in the heart or center of a facility
D. Equal access to all locations within a facility
A. A computer room does not need to be human compatible to be efficient and secure. Having a
human-incompatible server room provides a greater level of protection against attacks. -
Answer Which of the following does not need to be true in order to maintain the most
efficient and secure server room?
A. It must be human compatible.
B. It must include the use of nonwater fire suppressants.
C. The humidity must be kept between 40 and 60 percent.
D. The temperature must be kept between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
C. Hashing is not a typical security measure implemented in relation to a media storage facility
containing reusable removable media. Hashing is used when it is necessary to verify the
integrity of a dataset, while data on reusable removable media should be removed and not
retained. Usually the security features for a media storage facility include using a librarian or
custodian, using a check-in/check-out process, and using sanitization tools on returned media. -
Answer Which of the following is not a typical security measure implemented in relation to a
media storage facility containing reusable removable media?
A. Employing a librarian or custodian
B. Using a check-in/check-out process
C. Hashing
D. Using sanitization tools on returned media
C. A mantrap is a double set of doors that is often protected by a guard and used to contain a
subject until their identity and authentication is verified. - Answer Which of the following is a
double set of doors that is often protected by a guard and is used to contain a subject until their
identity and authentication are verified?
A. Gate
B. Turnstile
C. Mantrap
D. Proximity detector
Requirements Questions and All
Correct Answers.
A. Physical security is the most important aspect of overall security. Without physical security,
none of the other aspects of security are sufficient. - Answer Which of the following is the
most important aspect of security?
A. Physical security
B. Intrusion detection
C. Logical security
D. Awareness training
B. Critical path analysis can be used to map out the needs of an organization for a new facility. A
critical path analysis is the process of identifying relationships between mission-critical
applications, processes, and operations and all of the supporting elements. - Answer What
method can be used to map out the needs of an organization for a new facility?
A. Log file audit
B. Critical path analysis
C. Risk analysis
D. Inventory
B. A wiring closet is the infrastructure component often located in the same position across
multiple floors in order to provide a convenient means of linking floor-based networks together.
- Answer What infrastructure component is often located in the same position across
multiple floors in order to provide a convenient means of linking floor-based networks
together?
A. Server room
B. Wiring closet
C. Datacenter
D. Media cabinets
D. Equal access to all locations within a facility is not a security-focused design element. Each
area containing assets or resources of different importance, value, and confidentiality should
have a corresponding level of security restriction placed on it. - Answer Which of the
following is not a security-focused design element of a facility or site?
, A. Separation of work and visitor areas
B. Restricted access to areas with higher value or importance
C. Confidential assets located in the heart or center of a facility
D. Equal access to all locations within a facility
A. A computer room does not need to be human compatible to be efficient and secure. Having a
human-incompatible server room provides a greater level of protection against attacks. -
Answer Which of the following does not need to be true in order to maintain the most
efficient and secure server room?
A. It must be human compatible.
B. It must include the use of nonwater fire suppressants.
C. The humidity must be kept between 40 and 60 percent.
D. The temperature must be kept between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
C. Hashing is not a typical security measure implemented in relation to a media storage facility
containing reusable removable media. Hashing is used when it is necessary to verify the
integrity of a dataset, while data on reusable removable media should be removed and not
retained. Usually the security features for a media storage facility include using a librarian or
custodian, using a check-in/check-out process, and using sanitization tools on returned media. -
Answer Which of the following is not a typical security measure implemented in relation to a
media storage facility containing reusable removable media?
A. Employing a librarian or custodian
B. Using a check-in/check-out process
C. Hashing
D. Using sanitization tools on returned media
C. A mantrap is a double set of doors that is often protected by a guard and used to contain a
subject until their identity and authentication is verified. - Answer Which of the following is a
double set of doors that is often protected by a guard and is used to contain a subject until their
identity and authentication are verified?
A. Gate
B. Turnstile
C. Mantrap
D. Proximity detector
