CPP Content Domains 2

Question 1

Which CPP content domain carries the largest weight on the current exam?

Accepted Answer

Security Principles and Practices

Answer

Security Principles and Practices is the most heavily weighted domain, at about 22% of the exam.

Question 2

A security manager calculates the annualized loss expectancy for a threat. Which formula is correct?

Accepted Answer

Single loss expectancy × annual rate of occurrence

Answer

ALE equals the single loss expectancy multiplied by the annualized rate of occurrence.

Question 3

Under the 'four Ds' layered physical security concept, what is the correct order?

Accepted Answer

Deter, Detect, Delay, Deny

Answer

Layered protection first deters, then detects, delays, and finally denies access to the asset.

Question 4

Which risk treatment option is being used when an organization buys insurance to cover theft losses?

Accepted Answer

Risk transfer

Answer

Insurance moves the financial impact of a loss to a third party, which is risk transfer.

Question 5

In an investigation, which interview approach is generally recommended for obtaining truthful information from a cooperative witness?

Accepted Answer

Non-accusatory, open-ended questioning

Answer

Non-accusatory open-ended questions encourage witnesses to give complete narratives without contaminating their answers.

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