A data center has a policy that requires all visitors to be escorted. The security team wants to monitor the entrance and ensure that no unauthorized individuals enter. Which combination of controls is most effective for this purpose?

Require all visitors to sign in at the front desk and wear a visitor badge.

Install a CCTV camera at the entrance and use a badge reader for staff.

Use a mantrap with a badge reader and have a security guard verify visitor badges.

Install a door contact sensor that triggers an alarm when the door opens.

A server room has a single entrance and no windows. Management wants to detect unauthorized entry after hours. Which surveillance solution is most appropriate?

Hire a security guard to patrol the hallway outside the server room.

Use a door contact sensor that triggers an alarm when the door opens.

Install a motion-activated camera inside the server room.

Place a dummy camera in the corner to deter intruders.

Why is temperature control (HVAC) critical for network equipment in a server room?

To comply with local building codes

To keep the room comfortable for technicians

To prevent overheating that can cause equipment failure or data loss

To reduce the risk of condensation forming on equipment

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Physical Security N10-009 Practice Questions (Page 6)

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A data center has a policy that requires all visitors to be escorted. The security team wants to monitor the entrance and ensure that no unauthorized individuals enter. Which combination of controls is most effective for this purpose?

A server room has a single entrance and no windows. Management wants to detect unauthorized entry after hours. Which surveillance solution is most appropriate?

Why is temperature control (HVAC) critical for network equipment in a server room?

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