24 Apr What is physical security? What are the primary threats to physical security? How are they manifested in attacks against the organization?
1. What is physical security? What are the primary threats to physical security? How are
they manifested in attacks against the organization?
2. What are the roles of an organization’s IT, security, and general management with
regard to physical security?
3. How does physical access control differ from logical access control, which is described
in earlier chapters? How are they similar?
4. Define a secure facility. What is the primary objective of designing such a facility?
What are some secondary objectives of designing a secure facility?
5. Why are guards considered the most effective form of control for situations that require
decisive action in the face of unfamiliar stimuli? Why are they usually the most expensive controls to deploy? What is another issue with human guards, beyond the high
