A company is designing a new headquarters and wants to implement defense in depth for physical security. The lobby will be open to the public, but the server room and executive offices must be protected. Which combination of facility design principles BEST achieves this?

Open floor plan with no interior doors to promote collaboration

Single entry point with a security guard, then a mantrap before the server room, and card readers on executive office doors

A single locked door at the building entrance with no interior controls

All employees use the same entrance and have access to all areas

Which of the following is an infrastructure factor to consider when selecting a site for a facility?

Availability of reliable telecommunications services

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Domain 3Objective 8

3.8 - Apply Security Principles to Site and Facility Design CISSP Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Security Architecture and Engineering domain, which accounts for 13% of the CISSP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 180-minute exam (~70–120 total, ~9–16 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 29 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

29questions here

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7concepts

13%of the exam

Questions 6–10

6foundation · easy
Which physical security control is a barrier designed to prevent unauthorized vehicle access to a facility?
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7foundation · easy
Which CPTED principle is applied when a facility uses landscaping and signage to clearly mark its boundaries and indicate private property?
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8application · medium
A company is designing a new headquarters and wants to implement defense in depth for physical security. The lobby will be open to the public, but the server room and executive offices must be protected. Which combination of facility design principles BEST achieves this?
Select an answer first
9foundation · easy
Which fire suppression system is most appropriate for a data center with sensitive electronic equipment?
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10foundation · easy
Which of the following is an infrastructure factor to consider when selecting a site for a facility?
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3.8 - Apply Security Principles to Site and Facility Design CISSP Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

Which physical security control is a barrier designed to prevent unauthorized vehicle access to a facility?

Which CPTED principle is applied when a facility uses landscaping and signage to clearly mark its boundaries and indicate private property?

A company is designing a new headquarters and wants to implement defense in depth for physical security. The lobby will be open to the public, but the server room and executive offices must be protected. Which combination of facility design principles BEST achieves this?

Which fire suppression system is most appropriate for a data center with sensitive electronic equipment?

Which of the following is an infrastructure factor to consider when selecting a site for a facility?

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