A facility is located in a remote area with no local law enforcement. The security team wants to ensure that an intrusion alarm is responded to. Which control is most important?

A contract with a remote monitoring service that dispatches a response team

CCTV cameras that record to a local DVR

A security guard on site 8 hours a day

A warehouse stores high-value inventory. The loading dock is used by delivery trucks throughout the day. Which perimeter control is most appropriate to prevent unauthorized vehicles from crashing into the building?

A tall fence with barbed wire around the entire property

Reinforced bollards installed in front of the dock doors

A security guard stationed at the dock entrance

Motion-activated floodlights on the dock

A company has a secure area that contains both a high-security server room and a general office area. The company wants to protect the server room without restricting access to the office area. Which control is most appropriate?

Use the same badge for both areas

Install a separate access control system on the server room door

Remove the office area and make the entire building secure

Install a single access control system at the building entrance

A financial institution wants to prevent unauthorized vehicles from parking near the building entrance. Which perimeter control is specifically designed for this?

A security guard at the entrance

Bollards placed at the entrance driveway

A facility has a perimeter fence that is frequently cut by trespassers. The security team wants to detect intrusions quickly. Which control is most effective?

A higher fence with barbed wire

CCTV cameras that record but are not monitored

Regular patrols by a security guard

Fence-mounted vibration sensors

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Domain 7Objective 14

7.14 - Implement and Manage Physical Security CISSP Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Security Operations 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 1–1 from this objective — we provide 21 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 6–10

6expert · hard
A facility is located in a remote area with no local law enforcement. The security team wants to ensure that an intrusion alarm is responded to. Which control is most important?
Select an answer first
7application · medium
A warehouse stores high-value inventory. The loading dock is used by delivery trucks throughout the day. Which perimeter control is most appropriate to prevent unauthorized vehicles from crashing into the building?
Select an answer first
8expert · hard
A company has a secure area that contains both a high-security server room and a general office area. The company wants to protect the server room without restricting access to the office area. Which control is most appropriate?
Select an answer first
9application · medium
A financial institution wants to prevent unauthorized vehicles from parking near the building entrance. Which perimeter control is specifically designed for this?
Select an answer first
10expert · hard
A facility has a perimeter fence that is frequently cut by trespassers. The security team wants to detect intrusions quickly. Which control is most effective?
Select an answer first

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