ITSP 134 TESTOUT "Security" study
questions
You have five salespeople who work out of your office and who frequently leave their
laptops laying on their desks in their cubicles. You are concerned that someone might
walk by and take one of these laptops.
Which of the following is the BEST protection method to address your concerns?
Answer:
Encrypt all company data on the hard drives.
Implement screen saver passwords.
Require strong passwords in the Local Security Policy.
Use cable locks to chain the laptops to the desks. - ANS-Use cable locks to chain the
laptops to the desks.
A public library has purchased new laptop computers to replace their older desktop
computers and is concerned that they are vulnerable to theft.
Which of the following laptop features should they use to physically secure the new
laptops?
Answer:
Cable locks
A multi-factor password policy
Biometric authentication
An external encryption device - ANS-Cable locks
You are a security consultant and have been hired to evaluate an organization's
physical security practices. All employees must pass through a locked door to enter the
main work area. Access is restricted using a biometric fingerprint lock.
A receptionist is located next to a locked door in the reception area. They use an iPad
application to log any security events that may occur. They also use their iPad to
complete work tasks as assigned by the organization's CEO.
Network jacks are provided in the reception area so that employees and vendors can
access the company network for work-related purposes. Users within the secured work
area have been trained to lock their workstations if they will be leaving them for any
period of time.
Which of the following recommendations are you MOST likely to make to this
organization to increase their security? (Select two.)
Answer
Require users to use screen saver passwords.
,Disable - ANS-Disable the network jacks in the reception area.
Train the receptionist to keep their iPad in a locked drawer when not in use.
You have been hired to evaluate a client's building security. In your walkthrough, you
notice the following:
A high fence is installed around the property.
Security cameras are installed on all buildings.
The parking lot has light poles installed in all areas.
Vehicles are able to drive straight to the building entrance itself.
Which of the following would you MOST likely recommend that your client do to
increase security based on this information?
Answer
Install barbed wire on the fence.
Upgrade the light poles to LED lights.
Upgrade the security cameras to a better quality option.
Install bollards. - ANS-Install bollards.
Which of the following door locks provides authentication to a specific lock over a
Bluetooth connection?
Answer
Smart card
Standard lock
Key fob
Biometric - ANS-Key fob
Which of the following should be installed inside the entrance to the building to prevent
weapons or unauthorized equipment being brought into the building?
Answer
Cable lock
Access control vestibule
Magnetometer
Badge reader - ANS-Magnetometer
Which of the following can be paired with a motion sensor to improve security?
Answer
Door lock
Magnetometer
Cable lock
Lights - ANS-Lights
, While reviewing video files from your organization's security cameras, you notice a
suspicious person using piggybacking to gain access to your building. The individual in
question did not have a security badge.
Which of the following security measures would you MOST likely implement to keep this
from happening in the future?
Answer
Lo-jack recovery service
Cable locks
Access control vestibule
Door locks with card readers - ANS-Access control vestibule
You have been hired to evaluate your client's building security. In your walkthrough, you
notice the following:A high fence is installed around the property.Visitors are able to
enter the building and are checked in by a receptionist.Security cameras are installed
on all buildings.Server racks are locked and have alarms.
Which of the following would you MOST likely recommend that your client do to
increase security based on this information?
Answer
Place a security guard at the entrance gate with an access list to control who comes on
the property.
Upgrade the security cameras.
Install biometric locks on all server racks.
Install barbed wire around the top of the fence. - ANS-Place a security guard at the
entrance gate with an access list to control who comes on the property.
You have been hired to evaluate a client's building security. In your walkthrough, you
notice the following:
All pieces of equipment have cable locks installed.
Server racks are locked and have alarms.
The WAP for the guest Wi-Fi is located on the receptionist's desk.
Biometric locks are installed on high security rooms.
Which of the following would you MOST likely recommend that your client do to
increase security based on this information?
Answer
Install biometric locks on the server racks.
Install the WAP on the ceiling or inside of a special locked box.
Upgrade the equipment cable locks.
Replace the biometric locks with standard locks. - ANS-Install the WAP on the ceiling or
inside of a special locked box.
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