Section 4.33 Access Control Vestibule's Flashcards
Objectives 1.2 Summarise fundamental security concepts Objectives 2.4 Analyse indicators of malicious activity
Access Control Vestibules
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Double-door system that is designed with two doors that are electronically controlled to ensure that only one door can be open at a given time
Access Control Vestibules
Piggybacking
Involves two people working together with one person who has legitimate access intentionally allows another person who doesn’t have proper authorization to enter a secure area with them
The key difference between Piggybacking and Tailgating Piggybacking uses social engineering to gain consent of the person with legitimate access Tailgating doesn’t use or obtain the consent of the person with legitimate access.
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Tailgating
Occurs whenever an unauthorized person closely follows someone through the access control vestibule who has legitimate access into the secure space without their knowledge or consent
The key difference between Piggybacking and Tailgating Piggybacking uses social engineering to gain consent of the person with legitimate access Tailgating doesn’t use or obtain the consent of the person with legitimate access.
Access Badges contain what?
Badges
Access badges contain…
- RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification)
- NFC (Near-field Communication)
- Magnetic strips
Access control vestibules are usually integrated with electronic badges and operated by a security guard at the entrance to a secure facility or office building
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Security Guards
why are security guards located near Access Control Vestibules
- Visual deterrent
- Assistance
- Check identity
- Response
Security guards are often at access control vestibules