FC0-U71 Security Practice Question
Which of the following is an example of a physical security control?
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Why each option matters
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Biometric door lock
Physical security controls include measures like locks, guards, and biometric scanners to protect physical assets.
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Password policy
Why it's wrong here
A password policy is an administrative control.
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Antivirus software
Why it's wrong here
Antivirus is a software control.
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Biometric door lock
Why this is correct
A biometric door lock physically restricts access to a room.
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Firewall
Why it's wrong here
A firewall is a network security control, not physical.
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