Physical Security Systems & Access Control Flashcards
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Which directive governs construction and accreditation of SCIFs?
Answer: ICD/ICS 705
ICD 705 and its technical specifications govern SCIF construction and accreditation.
What is TSCM?
Answer: Technical Surveillance Countermeasures Management
TSCM detects and deters technical surveillance such as eavesdropping devices.
Which is the best control for protecting classified discussions from audio leakage in a room?
Answer: Sound attenuation and masking
Sound attenuation reduces speech leaking through walls, doors, and ducts.
Visitor access to classified areas requires verification of which items?
Answer: Identity, clearance level, and need-to-know
Visitors need verified identity, clearance eligibility, and need-to-know.
What system is used to verify a cleared employee's eligibility for classified visits?
Answer: DISS
DISS is the Defense Information System for Security used to verify eligibility.
Which is a purpose of an access control badge reader with PIN?
Answer: Two-factor entry authentication
Badge plus PIN provides two-factor authentication for physical entry.
An IDS alarm sounds at a closed area overnight; what is the proper handling?
Answer: Response force arrives within the required time and the FSO is notified
The response force must arrive within the required time and the FSO evaluates possible compromise.
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