CISM Certified Information Security Manager – Question1127

Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate physical security solution for the main entrance to a data center"?

A. Mantrap
B. Biometric lock
C. Closed-circuit television (CCTV)
D. Security guard

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
A biometric device will ensure that only the authorized user can access the data center. A mantrap, by itself, would not be effective. Closed-circuit television (CCTV) and a security guard provide a detective control, but would not be as effective in authenticating the access rights of each individual.