CISSP Lesson 4 PreTest

Question 2

Which type of threat is every company susceptible to?
A) Floods
B) Sabotage/vandalism
C) Earth movements

Answer 2

Sabotage/vandalism

Question 3

Which is an administrative control?
A) Perimeter security
B) Facility design
C) Software design

Answer 3

Facility design

Question 4

Which type of control dictates policies and procedures?
A) Technical
B) Physical access
C) Administrative

Answer 4

Administrative

Question 5

What is the first step to providing physical security once threats have been identified?
A) Implement controls
B) Plan out which entities need to be secure
C) Create a risk analysis

Answer 5

Plan out which entities need to be secure

Question 6

Which are threats to physical security? Choose all that apply.
A) Explosions
B) Utility loss
C) Toxic materials
D) Building collapse

Answer 6

Explosions
Utility loss
Toxic materials
Building collapse

Question 7

Determining how long a company can operate without power will affect what kind of UPS is needed.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

What is the most important priority when developing physical security plans?
A) Company assets
B) Personnel
C) Sensitive data

Answer 8

Personnel

Question 9

How tall should a fence be to deter the most determined intruders?
A) Four feet
B) Six feet
C) Over eight feet

Answer 9

Over eight feet

Question 10

If badges are used for physical security, they must be electronic.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE

Answer 10

FALSE

Question 11

Which are types of visitor controls? Choose all that apply.
A) Signing in at a front desk
B) Wearing a visitors badge
C) Being escorted
D) Denying system access

Answer 11

Signing in at a front desk
Wearing a visitors badge
Being escorted

Question 12

Which type of technical control provides extensive audit trails?
A) Smart cards
B) Automated security awareness training programs
C) User accounts

Answer 12

Smart cards

Question 13

Physical security plans should emphasize information systems.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE

Answer 13

FALSE

Question 14

Which class of fire extinguishers deals with common combustibles?
A) Class A
B) Class B
C) Class C

Answer 14

Class A

Question 15

Which is a disadvantage to using security guards as a physical access control?
A) They cannot adapt to changing environments
B) They are subject to fatigue
C) They are not as objective as machines

Answer 15

They are subject to fatigue

Question 16

What is a mantrap?
A) A double set of doors that create a small room in between an entrance or exit
B) A type of alarm that detects the presence of people once it has been set
C) A type of gate that regulates the direction and capacity of the opening

Answer 16

A double set of doors that create a small room in between an entrance or exit