Physical Security

Question 1

What is physical security?

Answer 1

Physical security describes security measures that are designed to deny unauthorized access to facilities, equipment and resources and to protect personnel and property from damage or harm (such as espionage, theft, or terrorist attacks

Question 2

Examples of physical security

Answer 2

• Locks, Dead locks, Door chains, Strike plate reinforcement

* Biometrics

Question 3

Locks

Answer 3

Different types of locks:
•Smart locks, only allow access to certain people with an electronic key
•Deadbolts, Add an extra layer of security against impact, lock picking and lock bumping.

Question 4

Biometrics

Answer 4

• Iris scan

* Fingerprint reader

Question 5

Tokens/Key fob

Answer 5

A security token/key fob
•Small hardware device
•Authorizes entry

Question 6

Privacy screens

Answer 6

Privacy screens prevent people from being able to look at your car mounted screen and see classified or private information.

Question 7

Shredding

Answer 7

Shredding paper means that no third party can retrieve them to use against the company or any customers that the documents may have been regarding.