Physical Access Control and Perimeter Security Quiz
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Which of the following physical security measures is specifically used to prevent vehicles from crashing into a building or exploding a bomb near it?

  • Barricades (correct)
  • Lighting
  • Fences
  • Surveillance

What are the key characteristics of effective security fencing?

  • Height, robustness, and security against cutting
  • Transparency, robustness, and security against climbing
  • Height, transparency, and security against climbing
  • Transparency, height, and security against cutting (correct)

Why is a simple door not an accurate entry mechanism?

  • More than one person may pass through it at the same time (correct)
  • It cannot record who has entered or left an area
  • It does not have an exit point
  • It is not secure against climbing

Which of the following security measures restricts access to one person at a time?

<p>Installing a turnstile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of metal detector is commonly used at airports and public buildings to identify concealed weapons or other items?

<p>Walk-through magnetometer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of lock is operated by entering a PIN on an electronic keypad?

<p>Electronic lock (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of biometric scanner uses visible and/or infrared light to record and validate the unique pattern of veins and other features in a person's hand?

<p>Palmprint scanner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of alarm system is triggered manually by staff if they come under threat?

<p>Duress alarm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of security lighting in a building?

<p>To make people feel safe at night (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of lock is used with a cable tie to secure a laptop or other device to a desk or pillar?

<p>Kensington lock (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main types of equipment locks that prevent unauthorized physical access to servers and network appliances?

<p>Kensington locks, chassis locks, and faceplates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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