From the course: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Cert Prep: 1 General Security Concepts
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Physical security personnel
From the course: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Cert Prep: 1 General Security Concepts
Physical security personnel
While technology certainly plays an important role in physical security, physical security programs also rely upon human guards to play a role in securing facilities. People are often responsible for allowing access to a facility using human judgment to evaluate visitor requests and grant access to authorized visitors. While many of these procedures can be assisted with technology, there's really no good substitute for human judgment. Having human security guards also helps organizations present a welcoming face to the public while protecting the organization's security. Security personnel may appear to simply be receptionists to outside visitors, while in reality, they're playing a crucial security function. In environments where the organization wishes to make a bold statement about physical security, they may use overt uniformed guards to project an air of security and authority. Depending upon local regulations, these guards may even be armed. Robot sentries are also beginning to…
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The goals of information security2m 11s
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Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA)3m 31s
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Categorizing security controls5m 11s
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Conducting a gap analysis2m 34s
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Zero Trust5m 32s
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Physical access control4m 40s
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Physical security personnel2m 12s
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Deception technologies2m 55s
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Change management6m 2s
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