Chapter 14
Physical Security
CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES
14.01 Choosing a Business Location
14.02 Physical Access Controls
14.03 Implementing Environmental Controls
QQUESTIONS
Security breaches can be perpetrated remotely across a network or physically on the premises. The effects of physical security, such as barricades, locks, and guards, must not be underestimated. Many security breaches today are the result of poor physical security.
In addition, climate controls, including temperature, humidity, and ventilation, play a crucial role in ensuring the ongoing availability of computer systems. Poor ventilation in a server room could result in physical servers shutting down because of high temperatures.
1. What can be done locally ...
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