Mid Term Exam

1.

1 point

A specially-constructed microphone attached directly to an object or surface to be protected and which responds only when the protected object or surface is disturbed is known as:

Parabolic microphone

Contact microphone

Special audio device

Surreptitious microphone

2.

1 point

A "relock" on a vault automatically stops the bolt mechanism from operating when:

When there is an attack on the door or combination lock

A switch is flipped

A timer is used

Locked by remote control

3.

1 point

To prevent cybercrime, it is not a good strategy to:

Install a fire protection system

Update software for improving security

Disable unused computer services

Assign passwords or codes

4.

1 point

Most theft is committed by:

Organized crime

Semiprofessionals

Amateurs

Maladjusted criminals

Professionals

5.

1 point

Trade secrets are generally afforded greater legal protection than other proprietary information. Which of the following is not an element of the test for a trade secret?

Be identifiable

Be technical or product related

Not already be available in public sources

Be disclosed only to persons with a duty to protect it

6.

1 point

Non-insulated security containers must satisfactorily pass a drop test of:

30 feet

15 feet

20 feet

22 feet

7.

1 point

Lighting units of 4 general types are used for protective lighting systems. Which of the following is not used:

Standby

Moveable

Continuous

Intermittent

8.

1 point

Piracy refers to the illegal duplication and distribution of recordings. Which form is not considered piracy?

Bootlegging

Counterfeiting

Pirating

Downloading

9.

1 point

A microphone with large disk-like attachment used for listening to audio from great distances is known as:

Parabolic microphone

Spike microphone

Contact microphone

Moving coil microphone

10.

1 point

A sentry dog can normally not operate at full effectiveness at:

Warehouses

Gasoline storage areas

Ammunition storage areas

Radar sites

11.

1 point

Which of the following in not true with regard to electronic eavesdropping?

All wiring should be traced out and accounted for in a countermeasures survey

A listening device installed in a wire will cause a crackling sound, click, or other noise that can be heard on the line

In a countermeasures survey to detect electronic eavesdropping a physical search should be utilized as well as an electronic search

An effective countermeasures survey to detect evidence of electronic eavesdropping in telephone equipment must be conducted by a person technically familiar with such equipment

12.

1 point

The interior height of a vault should not exceed

9 feet

8 feet

12 feet

10 feet

13.

1 point

The unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information is known as?

False pretenses

Industrial espionage

Larceny

Embezzlement

14.

1 point

Which is not one of the four types of fencing authorized for use in protecting restricted areas:

Wrought iron

Barbed tape

Chain link

Barbed wire

Concertina

15.

1 point

A craving for a drug is exhibited often by the following:

Water running from nose or eyes

Frequent yawning or sneezing

Continual itching of arms and legs

All of the above

16.

1 point

Sound waves too high in frequency to be heard by the human ear, generally above 20 KHZ are known as:

Short-wave

High-frequency

Ultrasonic

Microwaves

17.

1 point

The intrusion detection system in which a pattern of radio waves is transmitted and partially reflected back to the antenna is known as:

Microwave system

Ultrasonic system

Capacitance system

Electrostatic system

18.

1 point

A security survey is known by a number of different terms which is not one of them:

Risk analysis

Risk assessment

Vulnerability assessment

All of the above

None of the above

19.

1 point

Protective barriers are divided into two major categories which of the following is not one

Institutional

Natural

Structural

20.

1 point

The acceptable vault construction of insulated doors is a minimum reinforced thickness of:

6 inches

10 inches

8 inches

12 inches

21.

1 point

Competitive intelligence gathering is a legitimate activity which is engaged in by many firms throughout the world. The most important function of
competitive intelligence is to:

Alert senior management to marketplace changes in order to prevent surprise

Alert senior management as to the personal habits of competitive senior management

Alert senior management to changes in protocol in foreign countries

Alert government intelligence agencies to marketplace changes

22.

1 point

The weakness of the burning bar as a burglar tool is:

It requires tanks of hydrogen

Actual heat is not intense enough

Produces large volumes of smoke

It will not burn through concrete

23.

1 point

A major advantage of chain-link security fencing is that it affords visibility on both sides of the perimeter barrier to police and security officer:

True

False

24.

1 point

A top guard is an overhang of barbed wire or barbed tape along the top of the fence facing outward and upward at appoximately:

15 degree angle

30 degree angle

25 degree angle

45 degree angle

None of the above

25.

1 point

Foil used as detector on a glass window to signal a surrepitious or forcilbe entry is an example of a(n):

Microwave sensor

Electromechanical sensor

Vibration sensor

Acoustic sensor

Capacitance sensor

26.

1 point

One whose sexual desires are directed to both men and women is known as a:

Lesbian

Bisexual

Homosexual

Transvestite

None of the above

27.

1 point

Lighting units of 4 general types are used for protective lighting systems. Which of the following is not used:

Continuous

Standby

Moveable

Intermittent

28.

1 point

The temperature at which paper may be destroyed is:

300 F

200 F

250 F

350 F

29.

1 point

The major reason for the loss of sensitive information is?

Disclosure through legal proceedings

Espionage

Inadvertent disclosure

Intentional disclosure by an insider

30.

1 point

One of the following is not one of the desired characteristics of a statement obtained during a claim investigation:

It must be dated

It must contain the identification of the person making it

It should be written in ink or indelible pencil, or typed

It should be in short paragraphs with two spaces between each paragraph

It may be signed or unsigned

31.

1 point

The term “eavesdropping” refers to:

Wiretapping only

Mail covers

Both "wiretapping" and "bugging"

"Bugging" only

32.

1 point

Electronic process media can begin to deteriorate at:

100 F

125 F

200 F

150 F

33.

1 point

In designing a proprietary information program, the area of greatest vunerability is:

Employees

Personnel files

Computers

Marketing data

34.

1 point

Which of the following is not usually applicable to a confession?

It is an admission of guilt

It is voluntary

It gives no inference other than guilt

It is often applied to civil transactions

It was made subsequent to commission of a wrongful act

35.

1 point

Which of the following would be an acceptable computer media storage classification?

350-4

450-4

150-4

250-4

36.

1 point

When establishing a clear zone between the perimeter barrier and exterior structures, parking areas and natural or manmade features the clear zone should be a minimum of:

24 feet

30 feet

25 feet

20 feet

None of the above

37.

1 point

Which of the following characteristics of protective lighting is incorrect?

Lighting is expensive to maintain

It may also provide personal protection by reducing advantages of concealment

It should not be used as a psychological deterrent only

It usually requires less intensity than working light

38.

1 point

All proprietary information is sensitive while not all sensitive information is proprietary. An example of information which is not proprietary even though the organization would treat it as sensitive is:

Specifications for product components which are produced by a subcontractor

Strategic marketing plans in which the use of outside marketing firms is contemplated

The customer database of the organization

Confidential personnel data in employee files

39.

1 point

The type of fencing generally used for protection of permanent limited and exclusion areas is:

Barbed wire

Chain link

Barbed tape

Concertina

40.

1 point

Piers and docks located on an installation should be safeguarded by illuminating both water approaches and the pier area. Decks on open piers should be illuminated to at least:

1.5 candles

0.5 candles

2.0 candles

1.0 candles

41.

1 point

The investigation's best approach to questioning relies on the following:

Most suspects will lie or circumvent the truth

A suspect is innocent until proven guilty

A key suspect is guilty and evidence must be found

A signed statement in the form of a confession must be obtained

None of the above

42.

1 point

Security vaults differ from safes to that:

Steel is used

They do not have both fire and burglary resisting properties

They are tested by Underwriters Laboratories for burglary resistant

They are permanently affixed to building

43.

1 point

The degree of protection desired in any installation predicated upon an analysts of the following two factors

Cost and environmental conditions

Cost and vulnerability

Critically and vulnerability

Cost and criticality

44.

1 point

Which of the following is not true with regard to door latches?

A dead-bolt latch is easy to install and can be used on almost any door

Chain latches are highly recommended as effective security measures

A dead-bolt latch is very expensive

A dead-bolt latch increases the security posture of the facility

Both b and c

Both a and d

45.

1 point

The frequency of a reinvestigation of the "financial lifestyle" inquiry should generally be:

Never

Every 3 years

Every year

Every 6 months

Every 18 months

46.

1 point

A system using inaudible sound waves to detect the presence of an intruder or other disturbance of the inaudible sound system is known as:

Sonic motion detection

Radio frequency motion detection

Ultrasonic motion detection

Motion detection system

47.

1 point

The class of a person under a duty to safeguard a proprietary secret is known as?

Business Associates

Fiduciaries

Agents

Principals

48.

1 point

Which of the following is not an approved UL record safe classification

350-3

350-4

350-2

350-1

49.

1 point

The intrusion detection system that is used on safes, walls, and openings in an effort to establish an electronic field around an object to be protected is known as a(n)

Ultrasonic detection system

Contract microphone detection system

Microwave detection system

Radio frequency detection system

Capacitance detection system

50.

1 point

When establishing a clear zone between the perimeter barrier and exterior structures, parking areas and natural or manmade features the clear zone should be a minimum of:

24 feet

30 feet

25 feet

20 feet

None of the above