Security Services Security Guard Operations 2

Question 1

What is 'deterrence' in the context of security services?

Accepted Answer

Making potential threats think twice by displaying a visible security presence

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Arresting criminals before they commit crimes

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Investigating crimes after they occur

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Providing armed escorts for high-value individuals

Question 2

When writing an incident report, what is most important?

Accepted Answer

Recording facts accurately, objectively, and completely

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Using impressive vocabulary and long sentences

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Including your personal opinions about what happened

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Writing as briefly as possible regardless of completeness

Question 3

What is 'patrolling' in security operations?

Accepted Answer

Regularly moving through an assigned area to detect and deter security threats

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Sitting at a desk and monitoring cameras only

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Interviewing employees about security concerns

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Installing security equipment throughout a facility

Question 4

What does 'chain of custody' mean in security?

Accepted Answer

The documented, unbroken trail of possession of evidence from collection to court

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The line of command in a security organization

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A security guard's assigned patrol route

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The process of transferring responsibilities between shifts

Question 5

What is a 'security breach'?

Accepted Answer

An unauthorized access to or compromise of a secured area or system

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A security guard taking an unauthorized break

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A scheduled drill or planned security test

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A malfunction in a security camera

Question 6

What is 'situational awareness' in security?

Accepted Answer

Continuously observing and understanding your environment to anticipate threats

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Being aware of your own physical condition while on duty

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Watching security cameras during a shift

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Knowing the locations of all exits in a building