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Facilities Physical Security Measures Guideline Flashcards

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What are an organization’s assets?

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People, property, and information.

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Acronym: FPSM

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Facilities Physical Security Measures

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What is the purpose of FPSM Guideline?

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To assist in identification of FPSM to protect organization assets.

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Acronym: CPTED

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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

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Define: Access Control

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The control of persons, vehicles, and materials through the implementation of security measures for a protected area.

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Define: Annunciators

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Devices that announce an alarm via sound, light, or other means.

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Define: Alarm System

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Combination of sensors, controls, and annunciators arranged to detect and report an intrusion or other emergency.

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Define: Asset

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Any tangible or intangible value (people, property, information) to the organization.

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Define: Barrier

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A natural or man-made obstacle to the movement/direction of persons, animals, vehicles, or materials.

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Define: Building Envelope

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The separation between the interior and the exterior environments of a building.

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Define: Camera

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Device for capturing visual images, whether still or moving.

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Acronym: CCT

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Corrected Color Temperature

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Define: CCT Rating

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Measure of the warmth or coolness of a light in degrees Kelvin.

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Acronym: CCTV

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Closed-Circuit Television

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Define: Contract Security Service

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A business that provides security services, typically the services of security officers, to another entity for compensation.

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Define: CPTED

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An approach to reducing crime or security incidents through the strategic design of the built environment, typically employing organizational, mechanical, and natural methods to control access, enhance natural surveillance and territoriality, and support legitimate activity.

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Define: Crime

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An act or omission which is in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it.

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What is the basic legal definition of crime?

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All punishable acts, whatever the nature of the penalty.

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Define: Denial

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Frustration of an adversary’s attempt to engage in behavior that would constitute a security incident.

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Define: Detection

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The act of discovering an attempt (successful or unsuccessful) to breach a secured perimeter.

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Define: Event

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A noteworthy happening; typically, a security incident, alarm, medical emergency, or similar occurrence.

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Define: Facility

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One or more buildings or structures that are related by function and location, and form an operating entity.

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Define: Lighting

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Degree of illumination; also, equipment, used indoors and outdoors, for increasing illumination.

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What is the measurement unit for illumination?

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Lux or foot-candle units.

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Define: Intrusion Detection System

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A system that uses sensor(s) to detect an impending or actual security breach and to initiate an alarm or notification of the event.

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Define: Lock

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A piece of equipment used to prevent undesired opening, typically of an aperture, while still allowing opening by authorized users.

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What are some examples of an aperture?

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Gate, window, building door, vault door, etc.

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Define: Perimeter Protection

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Safeguarding of a boundary or limit.

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Define: Physical Security

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That part of security concerned with physical measures designed to safeguard people; to prevent unauthorized access to equipment, facilities, materials, and documents; and to safeguard them against a security incidents.

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Define: Physical Security Measure

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Device, system, or practice of a tangible nature designed to protect people and prevent damage to, loss of, or unauthorized access to assets.

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Define: Policy

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A general statement of a principle according to which an organization performs business functions.

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Define: Private Security

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The nongovernmental, private-sector practice of protecting people, property, and information; conducting investigations; and otherwise safeguarding an organization’s assets.

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What are the types of Private Security?

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Proprietary Security and Contract Security.

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Define: Proprietary Security

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Private security functions performed for an organization by an internal department.

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Define: Contract Security

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Private security functions performed for an organization by an external, hired firm.

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Define: (Private) Security Officer / Guard

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An individual, in uniform or plain clothes, employed by an organization to protect assets.

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Define: Procedure

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Detailed implementation instructions for carrying out security policies; often presented as forms or as lists of steps to be taken prior to or during a security incident.

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Define: Progressive Collapse

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Occurs when the failure of a primary structural element results in the failure of adjoining structural elements, which in turn causes further structural failure. The resulting damage progresses to other parts of the structure, resulting in partial or total collapse of the building.

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Define: Proprietary Information

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Valuable information, owned by a company or entrusted to it, which has not been disclosed publicly; specifically, information that is not readily accessible to others, that was created or collected by the owner at considerable cost, and that the owner seeks to keep confidential.

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Define: Proprietary Security Organization

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Typically, a department within a company that provides security services for that company.

40
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Define: Protection-In-Depth

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The strategy of forming layers of protection for an asset.

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Define: Risk

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The likelihood of loss resulting from a threat, security incident, or event.

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Define: Risk Assessment

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The process of assessing security-related risks from internal and external threats to an entity, its assets, or personnel.

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Define: Risk Management

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A business discipline consisting of three major functions: loss prevention, loss control, and loss indemnification.

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Define: Security Incident

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An occurrence or action likely to impact assets.

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Define: Security Manager

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An employee or contractor with management-level responsibility for the security program of an organization or facility.

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Define: Security Measure

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A practice or device designed to protect people and prevent damage to, loss of, or unauthorized access to equipment, facilities, material, and information.

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Define: Security Survey

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A thorough physical examination of a facility and its systems and procedures, conducted to assess the current level of security, locate deficiencies, and gauge the degree of protection needed.

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Define: Security Vulnerability

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An exploitable security weakness.

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Define: Site Hardening

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Implementation of enhancement measures to make a site more difficult to penetrate.

50
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Define: Stand-off Distance / Set-back

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The distance between the asset and the threat, typically regarding an explosive threat.

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Define: Surveillance

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Observation of a location, activity, or person.

52
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Define: Tailgating / Piggybacking

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The attempt by more than one individual to enter a controlled area by immediately following an individual with proper access.

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Define: Threat

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An action or event that could result in a loss; an indication that such an action or event might take place.

54
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Define: Throughput

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The average rate of flow of people or vehicles through an access point.

55
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Define: Token

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An electronically encoded device that contains information capable of being read by electronic devices placed within or at the entry and exit points of a protected facility.

56
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Mention examples of tokens?

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A card, key-fob, etc.

57
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Acronym: UPS

A

Uninterruptible Power Supply

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Define: UPS

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A system that provides continuous power to an AC line within prescribed tolerances; protects against over-voltage conditions, loss of primary power, and intermittent brownouts. Usually utilized in conjunction with an emergency generator.

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Define: Video Surveillance

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A surveillance system in which a signal is transmitted to monitors/recording, and control equipment.

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What are the types of Video Surveillance?

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CCTV and network-based video systems.

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