DCSA SPeD,Physical Security Certification
(PSC) With Correct Answers
Describe the purpose of 5200.08-R - ANSWER The regulation implements DoD policies
and provides minimum standards for the
physical protection of DoD personnel,
installations, operations, and related
resources.
List the nine capabilities a
security system must provide to
achieve Security-in-Depth - ANSWER • Deter
• Detect
• Identify
• Track
• Assess
• Record
• Communicate
• Delay
• Respond
Briefly describe the elements of a
restricted area. - ANSWER An area in which there are
special restrictive measures employed to prevent
,or minimize incursions and/or interference, or
where special security measures are employed
to prevent unauthorized entry. Restricted areas
must be authorized by the installation/activity
commander/director, properly posted, and
employ physical security measures.
What are some of the
considerations a physical security
professional should take into
account for controlling access? - ANSWER • Escort qualifications, responsibilities, and
authorizations
• Sponsorship qualifications, responsibilities, and
authorizations
• Access privileges at each security level and each
FPCON
• Mission-essential employee designation, if
applicable
• Emergency response designation, if applicable
• Day and time designation for access
• Locations authorized for access
What must occur for an individual
to be provided access without an
escort? - ANSWER The individual must have been identity proofed
, and ffavorably fvetted fin faccordance fwith
fapplicable fregulations.
At fminimum, fwhat fshould
finspections fof fArms,
fAmmunition, fand fExplosives
f(AA&E) fstorage ffacilities
include? f- fANSWER f• fReview fphysical fsecurity fmeasures fand fpolicy
compliance
• Review fexisting fdeviations ffrom fpolicy
• Review fsuitability fand fscreening fof fpersonnel
with faccess fto fAA&E
• Review finventory fand faccountability
procedures
• Facility fdesign fand fconstruction
Which ffederal fspecification
fdefines fthe fmanufacturing
frequirements ffor farmory fvault
doors fand fsecurity fvault fdoors? f- fANSWER fFederal fSpecification fAA-D-600D, fDoor, fVault,
fSecurity.
What fis fthe fcentral fand
foverriding fobjective ffor fnuclear
security? f- fANSWER fThe fdenial fof funauthorized faccess, fas foutlined
(PSC) With Correct Answers
Describe the purpose of 5200.08-R - ANSWER The regulation implements DoD policies
and provides minimum standards for the
physical protection of DoD personnel,
installations, operations, and related
resources.
List the nine capabilities a
security system must provide to
achieve Security-in-Depth - ANSWER • Deter
• Detect
• Identify
• Track
• Assess
• Record
• Communicate
• Delay
• Respond
Briefly describe the elements of a
restricted area. - ANSWER An area in which there are
special restrictive measures employed to prevent
,or minimize incursions and/or interference, or
where special security measures are employed
to prevent unauthorized entry. Restricted areas
must be authorized by the installation/activity
commander/director, properly posted, and
employ physical security measures.
What are some of the
considerations a physical security
professional should take into
account for controlling access? - ANSWER • Escort qualifications, responsibilities, and
authorizations
• Sponsorship qualifications, responsibilities, and
authorizations
• Access privileges at each security level and each
FPCON
• Mission-essential employee designation, if
applicable
• Emergency response designation, if applicable
• Day and time designation for access
• Locations authorized for access
What must occur for an individual
to be provided access without an
escort? - ANSWER The individual must have been identity proofed
, and ffavorably fvetted fin faccordance fwith
fapplicable fregulations.
At fminimum, fwhat fshould
finspections fof fArms,
fAmmunition, fand fExplosives
f(AA&E) fstorage ffacilities
include? f- fANSWER f• fReview fphysical fsecurity fmeasures fand fpolicy
compliance
• Review fexisting fdeviations ffrom fpolicy
• Review fsuitability fand fscreening fof fpersonnel
with faccess fto fAA&E
• Review finventory fand faccountability
procedures
• Facility fdesign fand fconstruction
Which ffederal fspecification
fdefines fthe fmanufacturing
frequirements ffor farmory fvault
doors fand fsecurity fvault fdoors? f- fANSWER fFederal fSpecification fAA-D-600D, fDoor, fVault,
fSecurity.
What fis fthe fcentral fand
foverriding fobjective ffor fnuclear
security? f- fANSWER fThe fdenial fof funauthorized faccess, fas foutlined
