Exam 6: Enhancing Security Through Physical Controls

Alarms that protect fences and gates, exterior doors, windows and other openings are

All too often, managers concentrate on appearance, efficiency and convenience of operations to the neglect of security and safety.

Basic security equipment includes

(CCTV) is "a system in which a number of video cameras are connected in a closed circuit or loop, with the images produced being sent to a central television monitor or recorded"

Physical defense security involves the building exterior which includes fences, gates, locks, lighting, alarms, surveillance systems, signs, dogs, security personnel and physical layout and neatness.

A smart card, chip card or integrated circuit card is a pocket-sized card with embedded _____________ that can dynamically process information.

Alarm systems may be local which means they sound on premises.

When possible, all privately owned vehicles should be parked in more than one parking lot to prevent theft and to prevent auto thieves from knowing which vehicles are employee vehicles.

Central station alarm systems involve ____________ observation as part of contracted services.

Continuous lighting is used for

Biometric systems in recent years have shown that they are foolproof.

Adequate lighting inside and outside a building

Physical controls serve to reduce risk of loss by _____________ unauthorized access.

The most simple lock system to use is:

Emergency lighting is used for

Alarm systems that are proprietary are __________ manned.

Police-connected alarm systems are directed via __________ wired to the nearest police.

Physical controls serve to reduce risk of loss by _____________ those who attempt to gain unauthorized access.

Physical controls serve to reduce risk of loss by _____________ threats, both criminal and non-criminal.

The concentric zone theory of asset protection is based on the premise that the more ___________ an asset is, the more layers of protection it needs.