Content Domains Flashcards

Which lock type gives the highest security against manipulation?

Answer: High-security pin tumbler lock with sidebar

High-security pin tumbler locks with sidebars and restricted keyways resist picking and key duplication far better than warded or wafer locks.

What is the main purpose of security awareness training for employees?

Answer: Reducing human-factor risk by changing behavior

Awareness training reduces risk from errors and social engineering by shaping employee behavior.

Under the Fourth Amendment, private security officers acting independently of police are generally:

Answer: Not subject to constitutional search restrictions

Constitutional limits generally apply only to government actors, so purely private security is usually not bound by them, though civil and criminal laws still apply.

Which step comes FIRST in a structured security risk assessment?

Answer: Identifying and valuing assets

Risk assessment starts by identifying what needs protection and how much it is worth.

Which crisis communication practice is MOST recommended during an incident?

Answer: Using a designated spokesperson who delivers timely, accurate, consistent messages

A single trained spokesperson keeps messaging consistent and accurate, which protects credibility.

Social engineering attacks primarily exploit:

Answer: Human trust and psychology

Social engineering manipulates people into revealing information or granting access.

For exterior protective lighting, which lighting type provides the best color rendition for CCTV identification?

Answer: LED or metal halide

LED and metal halide lighting have a high color rendering index, which supports accurate CCTV identification.