CML Keying Systems & Key Control

Question 1

What is a master key system?

Accepted Answer

Key that opens multiple locks

Answer

Key for a single lock only

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A lost key system

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A key duplication system

Question 2

Why is key control important in locksmithing?

Accepted Answer

Prevent unauthorized duplication

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Allow free key duplication

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Ignore security

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Distribute keys publicly

Question 3

What does a key bitting code represent?

Accepted Answer

Sequence of cuts

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Key color

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Key size

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Key shape

Question 4

What is the purpose of a key control log?

Accepted Answer

Track key issuance and return

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Ignore key management

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Duplicate keys

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Discard keys

Question 5

Which type of key system offers the highest security?

Accepted Answer

Restricted key system

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Standard key system

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Skeleton key system

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Duplicate key system

Question 6

What is a keyway?

Accepted Answer

Shape of the keyhole

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Type of key blade

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Lock color

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Key material

Question 7

Why should keys be stored securely?

Accepted Answer

Prevent theft and unauthorized use

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Allow easy access

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Increase loss

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Ignore security

Question 8

What is a master key hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

Higher-level keys open multiple locks

Answer

One key for one lock

Answer

Keys without hierarchy

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Keys only for furniture

Question 9

How often should key control policies be reviewed?

Accepted Answer

Regularly reviewed

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Never

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Only once

Answer

When a problem occurs