CCSP CCSP Facility Security & Access Control

Question 1

Which physical security measure is required at a TSA-approved Cargo Screening Facility (CSF) to prevent unauthorized access to screened cargo?

Accepted Answer

Controlled access points with badge authentication

Answer

TSA requires CSFs to use controlled access points with badge or credential authentication to restrict entry to screened cargo areas.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a sterile area designation within a Cargo Screening Facility?

Accepted Answer

To isolate screened cargo from unscreened cargo

Answer

A sterile area in a CSF is used to physically separate screened cargo from unscreened cargo, maintaining the integrity of the screening process.

Question 3

Under the CCSP program, who is responsible for ensuring that only authorized individuals access areas where screened cargo is held?

Accepted Answer

The Certified Cargo Screening Facility operator

Answer

The CCSF operator bears primary responsibility for controlling access to screened cargo areas within their facility.

Question 4

Which of the following is an acceptable method of perimeter security for a CCSP-approved facility?

Accepted Answer

Secured fencing with monitored entry gates

Answer

Secured fencing combined with monitored entry gates meets the TSA perimeter security requirements for CCSP-approved facilities.

Question 5

What action must a CCSF take if an unauthorized individual is discovered in a screened cargo area?

Accepted Answer

Re-screen all cargo in the affected area and report the breach

Answer

Any security breach in a screened cargo area requires the facility to re-screen affected cargo and report the incident per TSA security directives.

(CCSP) Certified Cargo Screening Program Practice Test