Miscellaneous Deck

Question 1

A physical security survey, also called a security survey, is a form of risk assessment that focuses on what two things?

Answer 1

1) the risks to the physical assets and property of an organization; and 2) the protection measures (against any risk) that comprise the realm of physical security.

Question 2

D in D = L P = p in d

Answer 2

Defense in depth = layered protection = protection in depth

Question 3

Bullet/burglar resistant glass

Answer 3

Usually laminated and consists of multiple plies of glass, polycarbonate and other plastic films to provide many levels of ballistic resistance.

Question 4

Laminated glass

Answer 4

Two sheets of ordinary glass bonded to a middle layer of plastic sheeting material. May crack or break but the glass tends to adhere to the plastic.

Question 5

Wired glass

Answer 5

May still shatter, but provides some resistance against large objects. Often required for certain windows by fire codes.

Question 6

Tempered glass

Answer 6

Treated to resist breakage….fragments into small pieces rather than shards.

Question 7

Annealed or plate glass

Answer 7

Breaks into large shards that can cause injury…usually restricted in door panels and fire exits; high risk of breakage and injury.

Examples - regular plate, float sheet rolled and some patterned surface glasses.

Question 8

Overpressure

Answer 8

The resulting amount of pressure above the ambient values.

Question 9

Reflective pressure

Answer 9

The energy of the shock wave that is redirected by objects along the initial pathway…they have the potential to be much stronger than the initial shock wave at the same distance from the detonation.

Question 10

Shock or blast wave -

Answer 10

The leading edge of the energy wave released by an explosion that rolls out in a circular pattern from the source.

Question 11

Incendiary thermal effect

Answer 11

Bright flash or fireball at instant of detonation

Question 12

White light……________

Yellow light______

Bluish light______

Answer 12

White…metal halide good for color cctv

Yellow….high-pressure sodium

Bluish …..mercury vapor

Question 13

Astragal door flap

Answer 13

A mold or strip that is used to close gaps in a door opening.

Question 14

Business continuity?

Answer 14

Encompasses all actions taken by a business b___, d___ & A____ an emergency to minimize the emergencies negative impact on the organization’s operations to bring about a timely response and recovery.

Question 15

Emergencies can be grouped into three major categories?

Answer 15

Natural
Human and
Accidental

Question 16

An organization is developing a business impact analysis. After understanding the enterprise business and general risk environment, what is the first step in determining the risk?

Answer 16

Identify and prioritize the assets needing protection.

Question 17

The standard that specifies requirements to implement, maintain and improve a management system to protect against, prepare for, respond to and recover from disruptions when they arise?

Answer 17

ISO 22301:2019 Business Continuity

Question 18

A STEP analysis?

Answer 18

Potential sources of threats for a security manager to consider…SOCIAL…TECHNOLOGICAL…ENVIRONMENTAL ….AND …POLITICAL

Question 19

SWOT analysis?

Answer 19

Strengths and weaknesses - internal

Opportunities and threats - external

Question 20

What does it mean to be a resilient organization?

Answer 20

Efficiently tapping into their company’s human, tangible and intangible resources.

Question 21

How can the return on an effective security countermeasure be demonstrated?

Answer 21

By applying an

Efficiency vs. cost or
Cost vs. benefit……………ratio.

This is aimed at showing the long-range cost savings to the company. Insurance premiums may also be lower.

Question 22

What five roles can security officers play?

Answer 22

Management representative
Intelligence agent
Enforcement/compliance agent
Legal consultant……and
Physical security/crime prevention specialist

Question 23

What are the seven measures which can be used to judge contract security agencies>?

Answer 23

Personnel,
Training
Supervision
Wages and benefits
Insurance
Operational issues……….and
Cost of service

Question 24

The organizational resilience management system - ORMS - impacts what part of an organization?

Answer 24

The organization’s overall risk and business management strategy

Question 25

Natural measures :

Answer 25

A CPTED measure which employs good space planning to reduce inhabitants conflicts by considering good circulation patterns, a well-defined building entrance and arranging courtyards, patios and parks for unobstructed lines of sight.

Question 26

A possible source of danger or conditions (physical or operational) that has the capacity to produce a particular type of adverse effect?

Answer 26

A hazard.

Question 27

A managerial task that involves connecting different people and functions to achieve cooperation and enable a stated goal to be achieved?

Answer 27

Coordinating

Question 28

Before conducting a risk analysis - particularly a quantitative one - who should determine the evaluation levels?

Answer 28

A multi-disciplinary team of subject matter experts considered stakeholders in the assessment.