Reference no: EM133059701

Question 1.

The logical set of tangible elements that protect selected assets from damage, compromise, and loss is called:

The security system

Physical security

Access control

Intrusion detection

Question 2. A security scheme that features several rings of protection that in the abstract look like a bull's eye is called:

Ring Protection

Attenuated protection

Concentric protection

Bull's eye protection

Question 3. The usual starting point in assessing risk at a facility is the:

Area in which assets are located

Front door

Security guard force

Perimeter

Question 4. A river adjacent to a protected facility is called:

Natural barrier

An access route

A vulnerability

A man-made barrier

Question 5. The protective capability of lighting is diminished:

When cones of light overlap one another

During winter months

In the absence of observation by a security officer force

When the lamp is fluorescent

Question 6. A well-designed and skillfully managed identification system will not require the involvement of guards.

True

False

Question 7. A system that regulates movement into, within, and from a protected area or facility is called:

An intrusion detection system

An access control system

A security system

A restricted system

Question 8. The justification for inspecting vehicles leaving a nuclear power plant is based on the:

Safety of the public

Dollar value of removable items and materials

Philosophy of management

Cultural inclinations of the workforce

Question 9. Fences, lights, sensors, and locks are:

Not to be confused with walls, doors, and safes

Manufactured by one company when they are to be used for a security purpose

Security standards

Physical security safeguards

Question 10. It would be a mistake to depend on the technology of an electronic access control system:

When the system was purchased from a non-U.S. manufacturer

After the system has been operating more than one year

And the software that drives it

And neglect the human side of the system

Question 11. Business fraud usually takes the form of repetitive, incremental thefts.

True

False

Question 12. One of the most frequently investigated incidents in the business environment is:

Embezzlement

Fraud

Employee theft

Bribery

Question 13. A management that wishes to eliminate employee theft should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Decide it is unacceptable

Do something about it

Involve employees in bringing it to an end

Grant amnesty once for first-time offenders

Question 14. Which of the following is NOT an indicator of employee theft?

Borrowing

Living above apparent income level

Writing bad checks

Speaking out against the company

Question 15. An alleged injury was not witnessed, the injury not reported immediately, and treatment not administered by a physician approved in the company's health benefits plan. These circumstances point to a false:

Workers' compensation claim

Medical services claim

Finding in a civil law suit

Invoice

Question 16. The main administrative device for capturing employment and personal references is the:

Employment application form

Telephone

Personal computer

Assortment of public records

Question 17. Pre-employment screening is designed to detect and filter out applicants that are felons, violence-prone individuals, drug abusers, and people that pose safety risks. This is done to:

Filter out persons with learning problems

Protect the community at large

Reduce costs associated with theft, injury, accidents, and medical assistance benefits

Question 18. One of the reasons employers conduct pre-employment background checks is because:

Regular employees expect screening of new employees

They wish to avoid public disapproval c. Laws and regulations place a duty on them to maintain a safe and secure working environment d

Laws and regulations place a duty on them to maintain a safe and secure working environment

Question 19. Certain questions cannot be asked on an employment application form, or for that matter, in any manner connected to a hiring decision. Which of the following is NOT one of those questions?

Are you married?

How many children do you have?

Where were you born?

Do you have any disabilities?

Question 20. Checking references by mail or e-mail is not as effective as:

Checking in person or by phone

Reading the job description

Talking to the applicant's potential supervisor

Sending a form to the registrar of the college attended by the applicant

Question 21. An organization's program for fire prevention and response often includes:

A floor warden program

Written approval of local law enforcement

A requirement for an access control system

Provisions for dealing with natural disasters

Question 22. A Mutual Aid and Assistance Agreement:

Is an agreement in which separate agencies commit to working with one another to deal with major emergencies

Does not include a provision for one agency to provide equipment and personnel to assist another agency during a major emergency

Is a federal government device to promote public acceptance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Question 23. The Incident Command System (ICS):

Is a substitute for the National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Is a system for managing a major incident at the-scene

Can only be implemented by a senior representative of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Question 24. A fire control team:

Is committed to fire incidents only

Answers to the senior fire warden

Must include security officers

Includes maintenance personnel

Question 25. An Emergency Operating Plan (EOP) does all of the following EXCEPT:

Assign responsibilities

Identify likely incidents

Dedicate particular resources

Dictate cost-containment

Question 26. The Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is:

Completely separate from the EOP

Never a part of an EOP

Integral to the EOP

Question 27. A properly planned and executed BCP:

Falls into the exclusive realm of the CSO

Is written by the CSO

Can be the key in preventing the death of a company

Question 28. Recovery follows readiness and precedes:

Mitigation

Response

Restoration

Question 29. The acronym RTO stands for:

Reasonable termination objective

Response time overall

Recovery time objective

Question 30. IT governance is a term related to policies, procedures, and practices.

True

False

Question 31. The final decision-maker in the acquisition of a security system to protect information assets belonging to the company is:

The chief operations officer

The chief executive officer

The chief security officer

Question 32. The risk of information loss is present:

Except when information is under lock and key

When productive use of the information ends

When a threat agent has targeted the information

Question 33. Which of the following is NOT a type of sensitive information?

Proprietary business and technical information

Personal data concerning applicants, employees, and former employees

Information developed for presentation in a company's annual report