Private Security Final Exam, 2026 – Security Studies
Comprehensive Review Material
T/F: continuous criminal activities led to the growth of the private security industry - correct
answer ✔✔ true
employee protection consists of what 2 things? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. maintaining a safe
environment
2. escorting employees carrying money or valuables to the bank
what is executive protection? - correct answer ✔✔ designed to protect executives or other
employees from kidnapping and intentional or accidental injury.
in executive protection, who is the person being protected? - correct answer ✔✔ the principle
what is an executive protection specialist? - correct answer ✔✔ the person employed to protect
the principle from harm
what is threat assessment? - correct answer ✔✔ designed to determine who would want to
cause harm and why/how they would do so
an ____________ is a practice or dry run of an area where a principle will be escorted - correct
answer ✔✔ advanced survey
what is counter surveillance? - correct answer ✔✔ practice of avoiding surveillance or making it
difficult
, T/F: a bodyguard is a person employed to provide protection for another person - correct
answer ✔✔ true
what's another word for bodyguard? - correct answer ✔✔ personal protection specialist
______________ is a person employed to provide person protection for a principle* - correct
answer ✔✔ personal protection specialist
5 principles of a bodyguard? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. guard the principle
2. enter structures ahead of the principle
3. take command when warranted
4. plan for and guard against the worst
5. making attacks difficult for the opposition
T/F: mobile security devices are in use worldwide and may be found in vehicles as well as on
one's person - correct answer ✔✔ true
mobile security devices are also known as _________ - correct answer ✔✔ telematics
what are telematics? - correct answer ✔✔ two way wireless communications using GPS
T/F: mobile security device users CANNOT transmit his/her precise location on GPS - correct
answer ✔✔ false
personal alarms - correct answer ✔✔ carried by persons to summon assistance in an emergency
mobile security devices are placed in ____________, while panic devices are placed throughout
a ____________ - correct answer ✔✔ vehicles; premise
Comprehensive Review Material
T/F: continuous criminal activities led to the growth of the private security industry - correct
answer ✔✔ true
employee protection consists of what 2 things? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. maintaining a safe
environment
2. escorting employees carrying money or valuables to the bank
what is executive protection? - correct answer ✔✔ designed to protect executives or other
employees from kidnapping and intentional or accidental injury.
in executive protection, who is the person being protected? - correct answer ✔✔ the principle
what is an executive protection specialist? - correct answer ✔✔ the person employed to protect
the principle from harm
what is threat assessment? - correct answer ✔✔ designed to determine who would want to
cause harm and why/how they would do so
an ____________ is a practice or dry run of an area where a principle will be escorted - correct
answer ✔✔ advanced survey
what is counter surveillance? - correct answer ✔✔ practice of avoiding surveillance or making it
difficult
, T/F: a bodyguard is a person employed to provide protection for another person - correct
answer ✔✔ true
what's another word for bodyguard? - correct answer ✔✔ personal protection specialist
______________ is a person employed to provide person protection for a principle* - correct
answer ✔✔ personal protection specialist
5 principles of a bodyguard? - correct answer ✔✔ 1. guard the principle
2. enter structures ahead of the principle
3. take command when warranted
4. plan for and guard against the worst
5. making attacks difficult for the opposition
T/F: mobile security devices are in use worldwide and may be found in vehicles as well as on
one's person - correct answer ✔✔ true
mobile security devices are also known as _________ - correct answer ✔✔ telematics
what are telematics? - correct answer ✔✔ two way wireless communications using GPS
T/F: mobile security device users CANNOT transmit his/her precise location on GPS - correct
answer ✔✔ false
personal alarms - correct answer ✔✔ carried by persons to summon assistance in an emergency
mobile security devices are placed in ____________, while panic devices are placed throughout
a ____________ - correct answer ✔✔ vehicles; premise
