(1) According to the course, what is the difference between Anti-Terrorism and

Counter-Terrorism?

Anti-terrorism is the defensive approach to terrorism, physical and cyber

security followed by seeking to understand drivers and causes of terrorism.
Counter-terrorism is the offensive approach, pursuit, prosecution and negation.
 

(2) Physical security systems for protected facilities are generally intended to do what?
Deter potential intruders, detect intrusions and monitor intruders, trigger appropriate
incident responses.  

(3) __________ barriers such as fences, walls, and vehicle barriers act as the outermost
layer of security. They serve to prevent, or at least delay, attacks, and also act as a
____________ deterrent by defining the perimeter of the facility and making intrusions
seem more difficult.
 Physical……. psychological

(4) In the __________ phase prior to an actual attack, some intruders will test the
response time of security personnel to a deliberately tripped alarm system.
 Reconnaissance

(5) True or False: All of the technological systems that are employed to enhance
physical security are useless without a security force that is trained in their use and
maintenance, and which knows how to properly respond to breaches in security.
 True

(6) List the seven types of terrorist attacks mentioned in the manual.
 Explosions, Biological, Chemical, Cyber attack, Nuclear blast, Radiological dispersion
device and Electromagnetic pulse.

(7) What does PII stand for?

 Personally Identifiable Information

(8) How many weeks is recommended for your disaster supplies to be adequate for?
 Up to two weeks.

(9) What do “dirty bombs,” consist of?

 Radioactive material combined with conventional explosives.

(10) What two items from your Ready Bag would help you seal the room?
 Sturdy, wide tape and plastic sheeting.

(11) What are the differences between a Blast & Fallout shelter?
 A blast shelter is constructed to offer protection against blast pressure, initial radiation ,
heat and fire. Fallout shelter can be any protected space, provided that the walls and
roof are thick enough to absorb fallout particles radiation.
(12) On Pg 6 of the DHS active shooter handbook, your instructed to “Create” &
“conduct” what?
 Create an Emergency Action Plan (EAP), and conduct training exercises.

(13) What is the website for the “National Securities Institute”?

https://www.nsi.org/ 

(14) What affordable item can you wear to help filter contaminated air?
 A dust mask.

(15) Remember, anti-terrorism is handled from a defensive perspective.  It’s your job to
do what two things?
 Harden the target and train everyone what to do if an attack occurs.

(16) In the UN Anti-Terrorism Guidelines, what section & page can you find Offenses
relating to the financing of terrorism?
 Page 19, section F Offences related to the financing of terrorism

(17) In the UN Anti-Terrorism Guidelines, does it say whether or not member states
(countries) are required to prosecute penal offenses pertaining to explosives or
terrorism?  If so, where does it mention it?
 Section D , Offenses related to dangerous materials

(18) In the US DOD Anti-Terrorism Handbook, what chapter covers the fundamentals
of risk management?
 Chapter 4.

(19) In the US DOD Anti-Terrorism Handbook, what page or section - begins the
chapter showing how to conduct a threat assessment?
Page 63, c.5.3 Terrorist threat assessment.
 

(20) The video “Active shooter, Run – Hide – Fight” is geared for unarmed civilians. If
a civilian IS carrying a firearm, how should they proceed?
If a civilian is carrying a firearm, he should proceed the same way.