Physical Security Systems & Access Control Flashcards

Which standard form is the Security Container Information form that records combination holders?

Answer: SF 700

SF 700 lists the container's custodians and holds the sealed combination envelope.

Which form is used to record each opening and closing of a security container?

Answer: SF 702

SF 702 is the Security Container Check Sheet logging opens, closes, and checks.

What is the purpose of the SF 701?

Answer: Activity Security Checklist for end-of-day area checks

SF 701 documents end-of-day checks that classified material is secured and the area is locked.

What color is the SF 704 cover sheet that marks Secret documents?

Answer: Red

SF 704 is red for Secret, SF 703 orange for Top Secret, and SF 705 blue for Confidential.

When must the combination to a security container be changed?

Answer: When the container is first placed in use or a custodian no longer needs access

Combinations are changed on initial use, when a custodian departs or loses access, and on compromise or suspected compromise.

How should a combination to a security container be classified?

Answer: At the highest level of the material stored in the container

A combination takes the highest classification category of the information it protects.

Which type of lock is currently approved for GSA security containers and vault doors under Federal Specification FF-L-2740?

Answer: Electromechanical combination lock

FF-L-2740 covers electromechanical locks such as the X-09 and X-10 used on GSA-approved containers.