System Design & Specification Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 phases of the system design process?

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Planning & Design

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2
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The planning phase consists of collecting _____________ and formulating _____________.

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Collecting information on security needs, objectives, & constraints
Formulating concepts for security countermeasures

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3
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The planning phase includes the development of what?

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The business & economic justification

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4
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The planning phase includes documentation that is clear and complete to ensure what?

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Consistent & accurate interpretation by vendors for procurement and implementation

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5
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A combination of equipment, peresonnel, and procedures design, coordinated in such a way as to assure optimum achievement of the system’s stated security objectives

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System

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6
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The logical and symbiotic combination of the technology, supported bye the staffing and procedural elements

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Integration

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7
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Used to develop countermeasure solutions to the problems identified by a vulnerability assessment

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Requirements Definition

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8
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The mission or objectives of the integrated security system (ISS) mus reflect and support what?

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The overall mission

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9
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Level of confidence factor for each requirement must focus on what?

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Preventing, delaying or modifying the consequences

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10
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The ground rules for the design and selection of subsystems and components

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Design Criteria

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11
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Also known as functional requirements

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Design Criteria

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12
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The design criteria fall into a number of categories based on:

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Expected performance
Operational and financial considerations
Style & design
Codes & standards

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13
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Design criteria - codes and standards

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National and local building codes

safety codes and laws

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14
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Design criteria - Quality

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Sensible levels are needs to ensure costs are kept in check

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15
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Design criteria - Capacity

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Size and space requirements affect the design solutions and impact anticipated expansion

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16
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Design criteria - Performance

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Detailed in the system specs. Include interface, reliability, and maintainability

17
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Design criteria - Features

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Major system features should be defined

18
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Design criteria - Cost

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Most common constraint & should be defined in a budget

19
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What is the most common constraint of design criteria?

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Cost

20
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Design criteria - Operations

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Need to have minimum negative impact on productivity

21
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Design criteria - Culture and image

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Greatly factors into the implementation of security programs in the corporate environment and the acceptance of change

22
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Design criteria - monitoring and response

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Proprietary vs. off site monitoring

23
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Minimum Security Specifications - Instructions to bidders

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List of all documents included in the contract

24
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Minimum Security Specifications - Functional description

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Intended operation and installations schedule

25
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Minimum Security Specifications - 3 lists needed

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1) List of all products & services included in the contract
2) List of all products & services required but part of another contract
3) List of applicable codes & standards

26
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Minimum Security Specifications - Support services

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Drawings, submittal, testing, training, warranty, maintenance

27
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Minimum Security Specifications - Technical descriptions of all…

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major subsystems and components

28
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Minimum Security Specifications - General….

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site conditions

29
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Procurement - Used for smaller projects and usually involves a pre-qualified contractor

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Sole source

30
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Procurement - Commonly used by non-government organization.

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Request for proposal

31
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This type of procurement’s specifications can be generic and performance based

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Request for proposal

32
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Procurement - Used by government when a competitive bid is required and the award be given the lowest qualified bidder

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Invitation for bid