1. Physical security can prevent which of the following?
- A) DDoS
- B) FTP
- C) Tailgating
- D) Cracking
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2. Which of the following is a detective control when not used in real time?
- A) Fences
- B) Alarms
- C) CCTV
- D) Locks
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3. For a fence to deter a determined intruder, it should be at least how many feet tall?
- A) 4
- B) 6
- C) 8
- D) 10
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4. A ____________ is used to prevent cars from ramming a building.
- A) Honeypot
- B) Gates
- C) Bollard
- D) Fences
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5. While guards and dogs are both good for physical security, which of the following is a concern with dogs?
- A) Liability
- B) Discernment
- C) Dual role
- D) Multifunction
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6. Which of the following is a good defense against tailgating and piggybacking?
- A) Cameras
- B) Guards
- C) Turnstiles
- D) Mantraps
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7. Which of the following is a wall that is less than full height?
- A) Drop wall
- B) False wall
- C) Short wall
- D) Plenum wall
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8. In the field of IT security, the concept of defense in depth is the layering of more than one control on another. Why is this?
- A) To provide better protection
- B) To build dependency among layers
- C) To increase logging ability
- D) To satisfy auditors
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9. Which intrusion prevention system can be used in conjunction with fences?
- A) Infrared wave patter
- B) Bollards
- C) Audio
- D) PIDAS
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10. Frequency of type 2 errors is also known as what?
- A) False rejection rate
- B) Failure rate
- C) Crossover error rate
- D) False acceptance rate
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11. Which type of biometric system is frequently found on laptops but can be used on entryways as well?
- A) Retina
- B) Fingerprint
- C) Iris
- D) Voice recognition
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12. Which of the following could be considered required components of an alarm system?
- A) A visual alerting method
- B) An audio alerting method
- C) Automatic dialup
- D) Both A and B
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13. Lock-pick sets typically contain which of the following at a minimum?
- A) Tension wrenches and screwdrivers
- B) A pick
- C) A pick and a driver
- D) A pick and a tension wrench
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14. During an assessment you discovered that the target company was using a fax machine. Which of the following is the least important?
- A) The phone number is publicly available.
- B) The fax machine is in an open, unsecured area.
- C) Faxes frequently sit in the printer tray.
- D) The fax machine uses a ribbon.
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15. What is a drop ceiling?
- A) A false ceiling
- B) A tiled ceiling
- C) An insulated ceiling
- D) A weak ceiling
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16. What is another word for portals?
- A) Doors
- B) Mantraps
- C) GlaDOS
- D) Booths
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17. What is a type of combination lock?
- A) Key lock
- B) Card lock
- C) Cipher lock
- D) Trucker lock
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18. What is the first defense that a physical intruder typically encounters?
- A) Fences
- B) Walls
- C) Bollards
- D) Cameras
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19. What mechanism is intended to deter theft of hard drives?
- A) Locks
- B) Backups
- C) Encryption
- D) Size
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20. Which of the following is a characteristic of USB flash drives that makes security a problem?
- A) Encrypted
- B) Easily hidden
- C) Portable
- D) Slow