SY0-701 Domain 1: General Security Concepts

Which of the following examples do not fall into the category of physical security controls? (Select 3 answers)

Multiple response — select two or more answers

Answer choices

  1. a. Lighting
  2. b. Access control vestibules
  3. c. Data backups
  4. d. Fencing/Bollards/Barricades
  5. e. Firewalls
  6. f. Security guards
  7. g. Asset management

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Data backups, firewalls, and asset management are not physical controls. Lighting, vestibules, fencing, and guards are.

Correct answer(s): c. Data backups, e. Firewalls, g. Asset management

Exam domain: Domain 1: General Security Concepts (12% weight on the official guide).

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