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DEFINITION OF SECURITY
Generally, the meaning of security is a kind of state where people, institution, authority or
groups feel fully secured of feeling, free from any threat or vulnerability from somewhere or
someone in his/her life, liberty, property or activity. It could be in physical, psychological, social
or economical form.
It is a state or quality of being secured, freedom from fear or danger, assurance, certainty.
It is a degree of protection against danger, loss, and criminals.
Protection against any type of crime to safeguard life and assets by various methods and
device.
TYPES OF SECURITY
1. PHYSICAL SECURITY
Definition
A system of barriers placed between the potential intruder and the objects/matter to be
protected. It is the broadest branch of security, which is concerned with physical measures
adopted to prevent unauthorized access to equipment, facilities, materials and documents and
to safeguard them to against espionage, sabotage, damage and theft.
OBJECTIVES:
a. To protect the organization’s asset;
b. To make access so difficult that an intruder will not dare attempt penetration.
CONCEPTS:
a. Enemy agents will always seek access;
b. Surreptitious entry is the greatest hazard to security;
c. There are no impenetrable barriers;
d. Each installation is different.
SECURITY HAZARD
An act or condition which results in a situation conducive to a breach of the protection system
and the subsequent loss or compromise, or damage to personnel, property or facilities.
KINDS OF HAZARDS
1. Man-Made Hazards – an acts or conditions affecting the safe of operation of the facility
caused by human action, accidental or intentional. It includes sabotage, espionage, pilferage
and theft.
2. Natural Hazard – cause by natural phenomena which cause damage, disturbance and
problems of normal functioning activities, including security. It includes flood, lightning,
storms and volcanic eruptions.
THE EXTENT OF DEGREE OF RISK TO SECURITY WILL BE DEFENDANT ON THE
FOLLOWING:
1. RELATIVE CRITICALITY OF OPERATIONS – Is the importance of the firm which
reference to the national economy and security.
2. RELATIVE VULNERABILITY – The susceptibility of plant or establishment to damage,
loss, or disruption of operation due to various hazard.
BARRIER – can be defined as any structure or physical device capable of restricting,
deterring, delaying, illegal access to an installation.
Generally, a barrier is use for the following purposes:
1. Outline the perimeter of the area to be secured;
2. Create a physical and psychological deterrent to unauthorized entry;
3. Delay intrusion, thus facilitating apprehension of intruders;
4. Assist in more efficient and economical employment of guards;
5. Facilitates and impose the control of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
2. SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE – Doors, floors, windows, walls, roofs and grills.
3. THIRD LINE OF DEFENSE – Storage system like steel cabinets, safes, vaults and interior files
TYPES OF FENCES
1. SOLID FENCE – Constructed in such a way that visual access through the fence is denied. Its
advantage is that it denies the opportunity for the intruder to become familiar with personnel,
activities and the schedule movements of the security personnel. On the other hand, it prevents
the guards from observing the area round the installation and it creates shadow that may be
used by the intruder for cover and concealment.
WALL – Masonry wall should have the same as the chained linked and surrounded by the
barbed wire as top guard.
2. FULL VIEW FENCE – it is constructed in such a way that visuals access is permitted
through the fence. Its advantage is that it allows the security personnel to keep the surrounding
of the installation under observation. On the other hand, it allows the intruder to become
familiar with the movements the security personnel.
3. CONCERTINA WIRE or DANNERT WIRE – Is a type of barbed wire or razor wire that is
formed in large coils which can be expanded like a concertina.
Top Guard – an addition overhang or barbed wire place on vertical perimeter fences facing upward
and outward with a 45-degree angle with three to four strands or barbed wire space six inches apart.
This will increase the protective the height and prevent easy access.
4. Entry Stations – provided at main perimeter entrances to secure areas located out of the doors,
and manned by guards on a full time basis.
5. Towers – a house like structures above the perimeter barrier. Height of tower increases the
range of observation during day and night with artificial illumination.
6. Clear Zones – unobstructed area maintain on both sides of the perimeter barrier. It affords
better observation and patrol movement. It should be cleared of anything that may provide
concealment or assistance to a person seeking an authorized entry.
CLEAR ZONE
20 feet or more between the perimeter barrier and exterior structure.
50 feet or more between the perimeter barrier and structure within the protected areas.
PROTECTION IN DEPTH
In large open areas or ground, where fencing or walling is impracticable and expensive,
warning signs should be conspicuously placed.
The depth itself is protection.
7. Signs and Notices – erected where necessary in the management of unauthorized ingress and
preclude accidental entry.
SECURITY LIGHTING
Provides sufficient illumination to areas during hours of darkness.
2. Standby Lightning – similar to continuous lightning but can be utilized in the event of
electrical failure.
3. Emergency Lightning – stand by lightning which can be utilized in the event of electrical
failure.
PROTECTIVE ALARMS
Is an aural or visual signal given by the annunciator to the security when intruder actuate
certain devices in a protected area. An annunciator is a visual or audible signaling device, which
initiates conditions of associated circuits.
Basically, alarm systems are designed to alert security personnel of a attempted or
consummated intrusion into an area, building or compound. Each type of alarm id activated in the
event that an intruder tampers with the circuitry, a beam or radiated waves. Alarms are also for fire,
smoke, or other emergencies and presence of hazards.
FIRE PROTECTION
FIRE ALARM – any visual or audible signal produced by a device or system to warn the occupants
of the building or firefighting elements of the presence or danger of fire to enable them to undertake
immediate action to save life and property and to suppress the fire.
DEVICES
1. Smoke Detector – a device placed at the ceiling of the floor that detects smoke, typically as an
indicator of fire.
2. Fire Bell – a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound.
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER - A type of built in sprinklers which works by the increase of room
temperature and which automatically operates the system to put out the fire. Attached and disturbed in
the ceiling of the rooms. These sprinklers will go into action once a fire starts, and those that will open
are those that are directly above the fire and water is delivered where it is needed.
STAND PIPES – G.I. steel or plastic pipes located inside the building from the lowest to the top floor
with the water under pressure for use in case of fire. Located near the standpipe is a fire hose usually
enclosed in a glass box.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER – is a fire equipment which can is a fire fighting which can be portable or in
cart that is used to put out fire depending on the contents to extinguish certain types of fire.
CLASSES OF FIRE
1. CLASS A FIRES – involving ordinary combustible materials such as wood, cloth, and
paper, requires an extinguishing agent which cools. A water or multi-purpose dry chemical can
be used.
2. CLASS B – fires involving flammable and combustible liquids and gasses, such as solvents,
greases, gasoline, and lubricating oil, require an extinguisher which removes oxygen or cuts
the chain reaction. Foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, are effectives.
3. CLASS C – fires involve energized electrical equipment (live electrical wires, electrical
appliances). A non-conducting extinguishing agent such as carbon dioxide or multi-purpose
dry chemical must be used.
4. CLASS D FIRES – the result of the combustion of certain materials in firely divided forms.
These metals can be magnesium, potassium, powdered aluminum and zinc.
ALARM DEVICES
1. Magnetic Door Contact – is a protective device usually placed in the door, and window that
can send notification when the opening and closure occurs.
2. Vibration Contact – devices mounted on barriers and are used primarily to detect an attack on
the structure itself. When the movement or vibration occurs, the unstable portion of the circuit
moves and breaks the current flow, which produces an alarm.
3. Passive Infrared Detector (PIR) or Motion Sensor – PIRs are able to distinguish if an infrared
emitting object is present by first learning the ambient temperature of the monitored space and then
detecting a change in the temperature caused by the presence on an object.
4. Panic Button – Often located under the counter, the button can be pressed in times of distress
(Such as robbery, disruptive or threatening behavior, or a situation which may warrant assistance),
triggering a silent alarm.
5. CCTV – A video monitoring system is more commonly kwon as Closed Circuit Television
Systems. A CCTV system is a system consisting of a television camera, video monitoring, and a
transmission medium (Cable, fiber or wireless) connecting the two. It is used to monitor the
premises.
IP CAMERA
>IP based cameras work by turning images and audio into data then transmitting this data over
a network or internet connection.
>IP cameras are a type of Closed Circuit Television System (CCTV) used for capturing images
and audio recordings in surveillance for homes and businesses.
-The IP name stands for Internet Protocol, a system that allows the transmission of images captured
by a digital video recorder (DVR) to the end destination of computers and these components together
make up a video security system.
PROTECTIVE LOCKS
LOCK – defined as mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or electronic device designed to prevent entry to
a building or room.
Types of Locks
1. Key – operated Lock
-it uses some sort of arrangement of internal physical barriers which prevent the lock from
operating unless they are properly aligned. The key is the device used to align these internal
barriers so that the lock may be operated.
PADLOCK - a portable and detachable lock having a pivoted or sliding hasp which possess
through a staple ring, or the like and is made fast or secured.
3. CARD OPERATED LOCK/CODED LOCK – type of lock that can be opened by inserting a
coded card in a slot in the lock, or by pushing the correct button on the surface of the lock
4. ELECTRONIC LOCK – type of lock that can be closed and opened remotely by electronic
means.
BIOMETRICS
-A machine that can be used for identification of humans by their characteristics or trails.
-It is used as a form of identification and access control.
-It is equipped with recording device that can identify the person operating the lock and time it was
operated.
KEY CONTROL
-defined as the management of keys in a plant or business organization to prevent unauthorized
individual access to the keys.
Sub-Master Key – a key that can open all locks within a particular area or grouping.
Grand Master Key – a key that can open everything in a system involving two or more master key
groups.
PETERMAN-a term used in England for lock picker, safecracker, and penetrators or restricted area or
rooms.
HUMAN BARRIER
Security guard – is any natural person who offers or renders personal service to watch or guard
residential or business premises or both, government and/or their premises for hire and compensation.
Security Supervisor – is charged with directing the work and observing the behavioral performance
of the guard under his unit.
Republic Act 5487, as amended – The Private Security Agency Law, approved on June 13, 1969.
2003 Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of RA 5487, as amended,
PNP SOSIA – Philippine National Police Supervisory Office for Security Investigation Agency –
office under the Civil Security Group which is charged with the supervision, direction and control of
all security agencies in the Republic.
WHO MAY ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCY AND PRIVATE
DETECTIVE AGENCY
Any Filipino citizen or corporation, association, partnership, one hundred percent of which is owned
and controlled Filipino citizens.
PRIVATE DETECTIVE
- Any person who does detective work for hire, reward or commission, other than members of the
AFP, BJMP, PNP or any other law enforcement agencies.
DISQUALIFICATIONS
1. Having previous record of any conviction of any crime;
2. Having previous record of any conviction of any offense involving moral turpitude;
3. Having been dishonorably discharged or separated from employment or service;
4. Being a mental incompetent;
5. Being addicted to the use of narcotic drug or drugs, and
6. Being a habitual drunkard.
7. Dummy of a foreigner.
MORAL TURPITUDE
It is an act of baseness, vileness or depravity in the private and social duties which a man owes
to his fellowmen or to society in general, contrary to the accepted and customary rule of right and duty
between a man and man.
Conduct that is considered contrary to community standards of justice, honesty and good
morals. Examples: Rape, Forgery, and Robbery.
POSSESSION OF FIREARMS
1. One (1) firearm for every two (2) security guards;
2. Private security agency/private detective agency/company security force/government security
force shall not be allowed to possess firearms in excess of five hundred units.
3. Shotguns not higher than 12 gauge
4. Weapons with bores not bigger than cal. 22 to include pistols and revolvers with bores bigger
than cal. 38
Exemptions: in areas where there is an upsurge of lawlessness and criminality as determined by the
Chief PNP, Regional Office or their authorized representative, they may be allowed to acquire, possess
and use high powered firearms.
1. Private Security Agency- minimum of two hundred (200) licensed private security personnel
and a maximum of one thousand (1,000)
2. Company Guard Force/Private Detective Agency- minimum of thirty (30) and a maximum
of one thousand (1,000)
2. Shall be carried only within the compound of the establishment where he is assigned to guard.
3. While escorting big amount of cash or valuable outside of its jurisdiction or area of operation,
private security agency shall issue an appropriate Duty Detail Order to the security personnel
concerned.
Duty Detail Order (DDO) – is a written order/schedule issued by a superior officer usually the
private security agency/branch manager or operations officer assigning the performance of private
security/detective services duties.
DDP for the purpose of post duties not requiring transport of firearms outside of the physical
compound or property of a client or client establishment shall be issued for not more than thirty (30)
days duration.
SURETY BOND
Agency with 1 – 199 guars – P50, 000 .00
Agency with 200 – 499 guards – P100, 000 .00
Agency with 500 -799 guards – P150, 000 .00
Agency with 800 – 1000 guards – P200, 000 .00
STOCKING OF AMMUNITION
1. Stocks of ammunition in the agency shall be not exceeds fifty (50) rounds of ammunition per
unit of duly licensed firearms.
2. Individual issue to each security guards shall be limited to twenty-five (25) rounds foe every
security guard.
DISADVANTAGES:
1. May be required to join the union;
2. Cost more;
3. Problem of ensuring availability of back-up personnel.
ADVANTAGES OF AGENCY GUARD SERVICES
1. Less expensive;
2. Use in convenient;
3. Less administrative and personnel problems;
4. Agency assumes full responsibility for the scheduling and supervising of all guard personnel;
5. Can easily obtained extra guard if needed; and
6. Agency easily usually accepts liability of civil suits.
DISADVANTAGES:
1. Lack of training, low caliber employees;
2. No loyalty to the company;
3. Large turnover; and
4. Not familiar with facilities.
Casual Pilferer – one who steals due to his inability to resist the unexpected opportunity and has a
little fear of detection.
Systematic Pilferer – one who steals with preconceived plans and take away any or all types of items
or supplies for economic gain.
b. Cryptographic Security – results from the provisions of technically sound crypto-system and
their proper use.
UNLAWFUL ACTS
Section 1
It shall be unlawful for any person, not being authorized by all the parties to any private
communication or spoken word, to top any wire or cable, or by using any other device or arrangement,
to secretly overhear, intercept. Or record such communication or spoken word by using a device
commonly known as a Dictaphone or Dictagraph or walkie-talkie or tape recorder.
Section 2
It shall be also unlawful for any person, be he a participant or not in the act or acts penalized in
the next preceding sentence, to knowingly possess any tape record, wire record, disc record, or any
other such record, or copies thereof, of any communication or spoken word secured either before or
after the effective date of this Act in the manner prohibited by this law; or to replay the same for any
other person or persons; or to communicate the contents thereof, either verbally or in writing, or to
furnish transcription thereof, whether complete or partial, to any other person:
Provided, That the use of such record or any copies thereof as evidence in any civil, criminal
investigation or trial of offenses mentioned in section 3 hereof, shall not be covered by this
prohibition.
Section 3
Nothing contained in this Act, however, shall render it unlawful; or punishable for any peace
officer, who is authorized by a written order of the Court, to execute any of the acts declared to be
unlawful in the two preceding sections in cases involving the crimes of treason, espionage, provoking
war and disloyalty in case of war, piracy, mutiny in the high seas, rebellion, conspiracy and proposal
to commit rebellion, inciting to rebellion, sedition, conspiracy to commit sedition, inciting to sedition,
kidnapping as defined by the Revised Penal Code, and violations of Commonwealth Act. No. 616,
punishing espionage and other offenses against national security:
AUTHORIZATION - The authorization shall be effective for the period specified in the order which
shall not exceed sixty (60) days from the date of issuance of the order, unless extended or renewed by
the court upon being satisfied that such extension or renewal in the public interest.
The court referred to in this section shall be understood to mean the Court of First Instance within
whose territorial jurisdiction the acts for which authority is applied for are to be executed.
BANK SECURITY - A specialized type of physical security to protecting the assets, personnel and
operations of a bank, with special emphasis on the precaution and measures to safeguard the cash and
assets while in storage, in transit, and during transaction.
>Bangko Central ng Pilipinas (BSP) Circular No. 820 Issued on September 3, 2008 – a Circular
issued by BSP concerning regulations on Bank protection which aims to promote maximum protection
of life and property against crime (robbery, theft, and etc.), and other destructive causes.
Guard System – BSP requires that all banking offices be manned by adequate number of security
personnel to be determined by the bank, taking into consideration its size, location, costs and overall
bank protection requirement.
Security Devices – Banks are required to have a robbery alarm or other appropriate device for
promptly notifying law enforcement office either directly or through an intermediary of an attempted,
ongoing or perpetrated robbery.
In armored Car operations – all armored vehicles are required to be built with bullet resistant
materials capable of withstanding the firepower of high powered firearm (M16, M14). Also equipped
with a vault or safe or a partition wall with a combination lock designed to prevent retrieval of the
cargo while in transit.
DOCUMENT AND INFORMATION SECURITY – Security involving the protection of
documents and information loss, access by unauthorized persons.
Prescribes the policies and establishes the standard basic procedures governing the
classification and security of official matter.
GENERAL PRINCIPLES
1. The authority and responsibility for the preparation and classification of classified matter rest
exclusively with the originating office;
2. Classified matter should be classified according to content and not the classification of the file
in which there are held or of another document to which they refer;
3. Classification should be made as soon as possible by placing the appropriate marks on the
matter to be classified; and
4. Each individual whose duty allows access to be classified matter in responsible for the
protection of the classified matter while it is in his/her possession and shall insecure that
dissemination of such classified matter is on the “need to know” basis and to “property cleared
personnel only”.
DEFINITION OF DOCUMENT
- Any material that contains marks, symbols, and signs, either visible, partially visible or
completely invisible that may be presently or ultimately convey a meaning or message to
someone.
CLASSIFY – refers to the act of assigning to information or material one of the four security
classification categories after determination has been made that the information requires the security
protection as provided for in the regulation;
COMPARTMENTATION – refers to the grant of access to classified matter only to property cleared
persons when such classified information is required in the performance of their official duties, and
restricting it to specific physical confine when feasible.
NEED TO KNOW – term given to the requirement that the dissemination of classified matters be
limited strictly to those persons whose official duties require knowledge thereof.
CLASSIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS
-Memorandum Circular No. 196, dated 07/19/1968 (Security of Classified Matter in government
offices.)
1. TOP SECRET – any information and material, the unauthorized disclosure of which would cause
exceptionally gave damage to the nation, politically, economically or militarily;
2. SECRET – any information and material, the unauthorized disclosure of which would endanger
national security, cause serious injury to the interest or prestige of the nation or any governmental
activity.
3. CONFIDENTIAL – any information and materials, the unauthorized disclosure of which would be
prejudicial to the interest or prestige of the nation or governmental activity or would cause
administrative embarrassment or unwarranted injury.
4. RESTRICTED – any information and material which requires special protection other than those
determined to be Confidential, Secret, and Top Secret matters.
METHOD OF TRANSMISSION
1. By direct contact of officer or personnel concerned;
2. By official courier;
3. Electrical means of cryptographic form; and
4. Registered Mail
DESTRUCTION
1. Burning
2. Shredding
STORAGE
Shall be in a safe, steel filling cabinet with built in a dial type combination lock of such weight,
size and construction as to minimize the possibility of physical theft or damage to fire.
OPERATIONAL SECURITY – part of physical security that deal primarily with the protection of
processes, formulas, patents, and other industrial and manufacturing activities that espionage,
infiltration, loss, compromise or photocopying;
INFORMATION CYCLE
1. The Creation – information is discovered and develop;
2. Used – some action is takes with the information;
3. Storage and Retrieval – stored for future use;
4. Transfer – transferring of information from active to inactive use; and
5. Disposition – decision may be made to retrain the information indefinitely.
PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
- Information which some special way is related to the status, operations or activities of the
possessor over which the possessor asserts ownership.
TRADE SECRETS
- It may consist of any formula, pattern, device or compilation of information which is used in
one’s business and which gives one opportunity to gain an advantage over competitors who do
not know or use it.
PATENT
- A grant given by the government to an inventor, conveying and securing to him the exclusive
rights to make, use and sell his invention for term of twenty (20) years.
TYPES OF DOCUMENTS
Class I – Vital Document - this is an irreplaceable record, reproduction of which does not have the
same value as the original;
Class II – Important Document – This is the record, reproduction of which cause considerable
expense and labor, or considerable delay;
Class III – Useful Document – This is a record, the loss of which may cause inconvenience but could
be readily replaced and may not present insurmountable obstacle to the prompt restoration of the
business; and
Class IV – Non-essential Document – This record may include daily files, routine in nature, lost of
which will not affect the organization.
STORAGE
1. SAFE – a metallic container used for safekeeping of documents or small items in office or
installation.
2. VAULT – a heavily constructed fire and burglar resistant container usually part of the building
structure use to keep and protect cash, documents and negotiable documents.
3. FILE ROOM – a cubicle in a building constructed a little lighter than a vault but a bigger size
to accommodate limited people to work on the records inside.
PERSONNEL SECURITY
- Refers to the procedure followed, inquires conducted, and criteria applied to determine the
work suitability of a particular applicant or the retention of a particular employee.
PURPOSE
1. To ensure that hired employees are best suited to assist the organization in achieving its
mission and vision;
2. To assist in providing the necessary security to the employees while they carry out their
functions.
TYPES OF SECURITY
1. Industrial Security – A form of physical security that is concerned with the physical measures
designed to safeguard personnel and prevent unauthorized access to equipment, facilities,
materials, documents, and to protect them from espionage, sabotage, damage or theft.
2. Bank Security – Is the protection resulting from the application of various measures which
safeguards cash and assets which are in storage, in transit and during transaction.
3. Operational Security – Involves the protection of processes, formulas and patents, industrial
and manufacturing activities from espionage, infiltration, loss, compromise or photocopying.
- Security Surveys are often called ‘RISKS ANALYSIS SURVEYS’ or ‘RISKS
ASESSMENT SURVEYS’
The survey should be undertaken by either suitability trained staff security personnel, or a fully
qualified independent security specialist. No universal checklist can be applied to all sites for
survey purposes, as no two facilities are alike.
INDUSTRIAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer in each of the following questions. Mark only one answer on
each item by a putting a circle corresponding to the letter of your choice.
1. This is a medium or structures that define the physical limits on installations or are to restrict of impede
access thereto.
A. natural barrier B. perimeter barrier
C. man-made barrier D. security barrier
2. The three basic lines of physical security are the following, sometimes all of these lines of defense are
available, other times only one or defense are available, and they are as follows, EXCEPT:
A. concrete walls and fences B. building interior
C. perimeter barrier D. building exterior
3. These are structural constructions like fences, walls, floors, roofs, grills, bars, road blocks, op other
physical means to deter or impede penetration, and prevent unauthorized access.
A. natural barriers B. man-made barriers
C. perimeter barrier D. all of these
4. It is a type of perimeter barrier made of chain link design with mesh openings design not larger than
two inches square of #9-gauge wire or heavier, twisted and has barbed wire salvage at top and bottom.
A. garrison wire B. barbed wire
C. wire fence D. Marcelo wire
5. It is an unobstructed area maintained at both sides of the perimeter barrier, consisting of twenty feet or
more between the barrier and exterior structure which provide concealment and assistance to a person seeking
unauthorized entry.
A. restricted zone B. clear zone
C. unblemished zone D. transparent zone
6. This is house-like structures above the perimeter barriers, as the height of this structure increases, and
the visibility of guards of duty likewise improves.
A. guard house B. sentry station
C. security tower D. guard towers
7. It is an additional overhang barbed wire placed on vertical perimeter fences facing upward and outward
with a forty-five-degree angle, and with three to four strands of barbed wire spaced six inches apart.
A. topguard B. topping
C. barbed wires D. wire fence
8. This includes the records that are irreplaceable, records wherein reproduction of which does not have
the same value as the original.
A. non-essential records B. useful records
C. vital records D. important records
9. These are designed to meet the specifications for safeguarding classified materials, and it is included
some of the categories of safe.
A. record safes B. security cabinets
C. money safes D. all of these
10. It is another procedure important in controlling access to restricted areas and this is due to the fact that
lock is only as secure as this is also secure.
A. card control B. lock control
C. access control D. key control
11. Effective _________ should also use a distinctive intricate background design difficult to reproduce,
and have some characteristics known only to management
A. identification cards B. access cards
C. badges or passes D. biometric cards
12. It can be used with employee, as well as visitors, and this system requires the person seeking entrance
to sign in with receptionist or security guard, and present identification.
A. check-in and check-out register
B. security log books
C. visitors log register
D. entry and exit record books
13. These include identifying, directing or limiting the movement of vehicles, employees, contractors,
vendors, and visitors.
A. security control B. entry & exit control
C. access control D. perimeter control
14. It is otherwise known as the Private Security Law in the Philippines, as amended, and was enacted on
July 13, 1969, and has provided for the qualifications of security operators and guards.
A. R.A. No. 7548 B. R.A. No. 4857
C. P.D. No. 1919 D. R.A. No. 5487
15. In the City of Manila, the first formally licenses private security agency with the business name of
“Special Watchman Agency,” was set up, and it was later to be known as the __________.
A. Bombay Serene B. Manila Security Agency
C. Jimenez Security Agency D. none of these
16. It is the first private detective agency formed in the United States, and which is specializing in
providing investigative and security services for railroads and industrial organizations.
A. Wells Fargo & Company B. Pinkerton Detective Agency
C. Bow Street Runners D. Evangelical Police
17. It is a government agency in-charge with the supervision of the operation of Private Detective Agencies
and Private Security Agencies through the enforcement of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the
Private Security Agency Law.
A. PADPAO, Inc. B. SOSIA
C. SEC D. CSG
18. It is the consultant of the C, PNP in the enforcement of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the
Private Security Agency Law, and serve as the umbrella organization of the Private Detective Agencies, Private
Security Agencies and Government Security Forces.
A. PADPAO, Inc. B. NAPOLCOM
C. PNP D. Local Government
19. Briefly, it is an approach that brings to bear—in an organized manner—all of the security components
and resources with loss prevention, protection of employees, physical assets, business, or personal integrity,
reputations, proprietary information, and other intangible assets.
A. physical security B. comprehensive security
C. private policing D. public policing
20. It has been defined as the use of measures designed to safeguard personnel, to prevent unauthorized
access and entry to equipment, facilities, and documents, and to safeguard these against espionage, sabotage,
theft and fraud by intruders.
A. bodyguards B. guards
C. private police D. security
21. These include those self-employed individuals and privately funded business entities and organizations
providing services to a specific clientele for a fee.
A. private policing B. private security
C. private detective D. private agency
22. It is the broadest branch of security which is concerned principally with the physical measures adopted
to prevent unauthorized access.
A. physical security B. security officers
C. security watchman D. security guards
23. It is a type of physical security involving the protection of documents and classified information from
loss, access by unauthorized persons, damage, theft, and compromise through disclosure.
A. communications security B. document security
C. records security D. information security
24. They are the common and highly visible type of security, and who is usually in uniform and is
sometimes armed, and they control access to private property, maintain order on the premises, and enforce the
rules and regulations of the employer.
A. watchman B. security officers
C. security guards D. private security
25. It is part of physical security that deals primarily with the protection of processes, formulas, patents,
and other industrial and manufacturing activities from espionage, infiltration, loss, compromise, or
photocopying.
A. tactical security B. activities security
C. management security D. operational security
26. It is the importance of the firm or establishment with reference to the national security and economy.
A. relative criticality B. relative vulnerability
C. relative probability D. all of these
27. It is the susceptibility of the plant or establishment to damage, loss or destruction of operation, and the
likes due to various hazards.
A. relative criticality B. relative vulnerability
C. relative probability D. none of these
28. It is the conditions or a set of conditions that may worsen or increase the business or establishment’s
assets exposure to hazard or loss.
A. relative criticality B. relative vulnerability
C. relatively probability D. relative possibility
29. It is a complex challenge to security and safety activities, and consequently it is essential to define and
to analyze all hazards that might be encountered to make it possible to restrict the number and scope of such
disturbance, either natural or man-made.
A. security hazard management
B. handling security hazard
C. hazard management cycle
D. hazard management balance
30. It is a fact finding probe to determine the plants adequacy and deficiency in all aspects of security with
the corresponding recommendations.
A. security operations B. security inspection
C. security survey D. security check
31. It is term used for the succeeding surveys after the conduct of initial survey, and it is also termed as
follow up survey.
A. detailed looks and see B. security inspection
C. security observation D. security visitation
32. It is one directed by the management if the initial survey appears to have left certain portions or aspects
involving security due to change in policy or operation that will greatly affect the total security picture.
A. common survey B. ordinary survey
C. special survey D. regular survey
33. These are the counter-measures for vulnerabilities, and which are of four types, i.e., deterrent,
preventive, corrective, and detective.
A. controls B. mechanism
C. measures D. security
34. These make a system more prone to attack by a threat or make an attack more likely to have some
success or impact, e.g., the occurrence or natural or man-made hazard.
A. probabilities B. vulnerabilities
C. criticalities D. susceptibilities
35. It is a dialogue between the survey teams and the management, and official of plant before the security
survey is conducted.
A. coordinating conference B. command conference
C. entrance conference D. management conference
36. Before an actual security survey is conducted a __________ it is made with the appropriate officials in
the manufacturing installations or business concerns.
A. regular contact B. preliminary contact
C. initial contact D. continuous contact
37. After the security survey is developed, someone should __________ the establishment, observing and
talking to personnel to obtain the required information.
A. initial walk through B. walk through facility
C. preliminary walk through D. physical walk through
38. All potential targets of attack should be identified and the means of eliminating or reducing hazard to
those targets specified, and __________ should also be identified.
A. potential hazard B. actual hazard
C. pure hazard D. security hazard
39. It is similar to entrance conference, and it is done after the completion of the security survey.
A. exit conference B. debriefing conference
C. command conference D. briefing conference
40. Security survey is performed by qualified security experts who can be from the organization or
outsiders contracted to do the job, and recommendations will fall into the following categories, EXCEPT:
A. human guard B. equipment
C. procedures D. security hazard
41. The popular television series have glamorized their profession, but in reality, today criminal
investigation is only a small part of their work.
A. private detectives B. private investigator
C. public investigator D. none of these
42. It is the protection resulting from the application of various measures which prevent or delay the enemy
or unauthorized person in gaining information through the communication system.
A. building security B. installation security
C. transmission security D. communications security
43. This is a part of personal security, and this work involves not only the safety of the high ranking
officials of the land but it also involves diplomatic implications in the event that any untoward incident happens
to a visiting dignitaries.
A. political security B. crisis security
C. personal and VIP security D. government security
44. It is another specialized line to physical security, and due to the peculiar nature of the business
operations, the main objective of the protection of the life of employees and company assets.
A. school security B. hotel security
C. supermarket security D. bank security
45. In any plant of industrial complex, this is indispensable not only in security work but in the plant
operation itself, and it is numerous types are available for use.
A. inter-communications B. intra-communications
C. all of these D. none of these
46. This type of security, are those hired directly under the payroll of an employer to protect the employer’s
property, and they are considered employees of the company.
A. company guards B. in-house guards
C. govt. security guards D. all of these
47. There are other individuals or entities prefer to avail the services of an outside firm on contract basis,
specializing in providing trained security guards, and these firms are:
A. private security guard B. private security agency
C. private detective D. government security unit
48. They are charge with directing the work and observing the behavior performance of the men under his
unit, and the principal task is providing leadership within an organization.
A. security officer B. security consultant
C. security supervisor D. security manager
49. It is a physical security as applied to business groups engaged in industries, like manufacturing
assembling, research and development, processing, warehousing, and even agriculture and pasture lands.
A. bank security B. operational security
C. industrial security D. hotel security
50. In addition to doing background checks on employees, sometimes using deception detection instrument,
they can also provide advice on risk management.
A. security manager B. security consultant
C. security officer D. security supervisor