CPO 2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The telephone equipment in a security program must be which of the following?
Choose the best answer.
A. It must be technologically rugged and capable of working under severe conditions
B. It must be simple to use with the least probability of failing during an emergency
C. It must be available on a 24/7 basis
D. None of the above - ✔✔B. It must be simple to use with the least probability of failing
during an emergency
✔✔In the security office, separate and apart from the general use telephone, there will
be a red phone used exclusively for emergencies. That phone will have the following
attachments to make it more effective. Which of the following is not one of those
attachments?
A. Ringer
B. Strobe
C. Tape recording device
D. Beeping sound every 3 seconds - ✔✔C. Tape recording device
, ✔✔During some emergency situations, the phone system will be destroyed, especially
when there is a building collapse. What can we do to protect that phone line?
A. Use a separate single-cable phone line not part of the building's main phone system
B. Place the telephone cable inside of a metal conduit
C. Have the cable enter/exit the building at the lowest level of the building
D. All of the above - ✔✔D. All of the above
✔✔Security awareness is simply letting everyone know in the organization how security
impacts them and how important they are, as stakeholders and team members, to the
continued success of the company.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔To be effective, the security department should instill "security awareness" among
all levels of the organization and external partners.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔Security awareness meetings should be held with all departments at a minimum
frequency of:
A. Annually
B. Quarterly
C. Weekly
D. Daily - ✔✔B. Quarterly
✔✔Security awareness should be instilled among half of the members, from all layers of
the organization and external partners.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔In double loop communication, information should not only flow from the top of the
organization but also a process should be in place for information to travel back to the
top.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔The "lessons learned" examples help employees and partners understand why
security awareness is important to them personally and for the success of the
organization.
True or False - ✔✔True
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The telephone equipment in a security program must be which of the following?
Choose the best answer.
A. It must be technologically rugged and capable of working under severe conditions
B. It must be simple to use with the least probability of failing during an emergency
C. It must be available on a 24/7 basis
D. None of the above - ✔✔B. It must be simple to use with the least probability of failing
during an emergency
✔✔In the security office, separate and apart from the general use telephone, there will
be a red phone used exclusively for emergencies. That phone will have the following
attachments to make it more effective. Which of the following is not one of those
attachments?
A. Ringer
B. Strobe
C. Tape recording device
D. Beeping sound every 3 seconds - ✔✔C. Tape recording device
, ✔✔During some emergency situations, the phone system will be destroyed, especially
when there is a building collapse. What can we do to protect that phone line?
A. Use a separate single-cable phone line not part of the building's main phone system
B. Place the telephone cable inside of a metal conduit
C. Have the cable enter/exit the building at the lowest level of the building
D. All of the above - ✔✔D. All of the above
✔✔Security awareness is simply letting everyone know in the organization how security
impacts them and how important they are, as stakeholders and team members, to the
continued success of the company.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔To be effective, the security department should instill "security awareness" among
all levels of the organization and external partners.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔Security awareness meetings should be held with all departments at a minimum
frequency of:
A. Annually
B. Quarterly
C. Weekly
D. Daily - ✔✔B. Quarterly
✔✔Security awareness should be instilled among half of the members, from all layers of
the organization and external partners.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔In double loop communication, information should not only flow from the top of the
organization but also a process should be in place for information to travel back to the
top.
True or False - ✔✔True
✔✔The "lessons learned" examples help employees and partners understand why
security awareness is important to them personally and for the success of the
organization.
True or False - ✔✔True
