DCSA SPeD Physical Security certification Questions and Answers

DCSA SPeD Physical Security
certification

The two primary purposes of physical security are protection and ____________
Security in depth
Prevention
Point security
Area security - answer Prevention

A guard checking IDs at the gate of an installation is a good example of
what type of security?
Security in depth
Prevention
Point Security
Area Security - answer Point Security

___________ is the layering of physical security countermeasures such as
fencing, guards, cameras, lighting, and locks.
Security in depth
Prevention
Point security
Area security - answerSecurity in depth

Before you can conduct a risk analysis, base on impact and likelihood of an unwanted
event happening, what steps in the risk management process must you take first?
(multiple)
Identify assets
Identify threats
Determine countermeasure options
Identify vulnerabilities
Make risk management decisions - answerIdentify assets
Identify threats
Identify vulnerabilities

Which policy guidance would you consult to find the minimum standards for
the physical protection of DoD assets?
-DOD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
-DoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and resource and the DoD Physical
Security Review Board (PSRB)
-DoDM 5200.01, Volume 1-4 DoD Information Security Program - answer-DOD
5200.08-R, Physical Security Program

, Which policy authorizes commanders to issue regulations for the protection or security
of property and places under their command?
-DOD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
-DoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and resource and the DoD Physical
Security Review Board (PSRB)
-DoDM 5200.01, V-DoDM 5200.01, Volume 1-4 DoD Information Security program -
answer-DoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and resource and the DoD Physical
Security Review Board (PSRB)

Which policy should you consult to find the physical security requirements of protecting
classified information?
-DOD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
-DoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and resource and the DoD Physical
Security Review Board (PSRB)
-DoDM 5200.01, V-DoDM 5200.01, Volume 1-4 DoD Information Security program -
answer-DoDM 5200.01, V-DoDM 5200.01, Volume 1-4 DoD Information Security
program

Who is responsible for providing valuable information on the capabilities, intentions, and
threats of adversaries?
Law enforcement
Antiterrorism Officer
OPSEC Officer
CI Support
Physical Security Officer - answerCI Support

Who is responsible for developing countermeasures against potential threats to national
security and other DoD assets?
Law enforcement
Antiterrorism Officer
OPSEC Officer
CI Support
Physical Security Officer - answerOPSEC Officer

Who is charged with management, implementation, and direction of all physical security
programs?
Law enforcement
Antiterrorism Officer
OPSEC Officer
CI Support
Physical Security Officer - answerPhysical Security Officer

Which of the following individuals should be included in a Threat Working Group
(TWG)? (multiple choice)
Antiterrorism Officer
Counter intelligence (CI) representative