Which of the following categories of access controls is deployed in the organization to prevent all
direct contacts with systems?
A.
Detective access control
B.
Physical access control
C.
Technical access control
D.
Administrative access control
Explanation:
Physical access control works as a physical barrier. It prevents all direct contacts with
systems. Physical access control includes security guards, fences, locked doors, motion detectors,
lights, sealed windows, laptop locks, cable protection, swipe cards, mantrap, alarms, and
video cameras.
Answer option D is incorrect. Administrative access control includes the policies and procedures
which are defined by the organization’s
security policy in order to implement the access control.
Answer option A is incorrect. Detective access control searches for unwanted or unauthorized
activities.
Answer option C is incorrect. Technical access control includes the hardware and software
mechanisms which are used to manage access to
resources and systems and offer protection for these resources and systems.