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CPA · Question 55 · Area II: Security
Which of the following is a 'Physical' security control?
Which of the following is a 'Physical' security control?
Answer options:
A.
Firewall
B.
Biometric door locks on the server room.
C.
Antivirus software
D.
Security awareness training
How to approach this question
Identify the control that touches the real world (walls, doors, guards).
Full Answer
B.Biometric door locks on the server room.✓ Correct
Physical controls protect the physical assets (servers, buildings).
Common mistakes
Confusing Biometric (Technical auth) with Biometric Door Lock (Physical barrier).
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