Protection Officer Training Unit 8

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

Reducing loss and the probability of loss in the organization is whose responsibilty?

a. The organization's chief security officer
b. The organization's president or chief executive officer
c. All personnel in the security department
d. Everyone in the organization

Back 1

d

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

Operational Risk Management incorporates the four principles of 1) accepting risk when benfits outweigh the cost, 2) accepting no unnecessary risk, 3) anticipating and managing risk by planning (risks are more easily controlled when they are identified early in the planning process) and 4) make risk decisions at the proper level in the organization.

True or False

Back 2

True

p. 188

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

The Operational Risk Management Risk Assessment Matrix provides a constant framework for evaluating risk.

True or False

Back 3

True

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

The Operational Risk Management loss probability is a degree of how likely and event is to occur. According to this chapter, Loss Severity Category III describes an incident that:

a. Presents a minimal threat to personal saftey or health, property or efficient use of assets, affected populations, experences or previously established statisical information.
b. May cause minor injury, illness, property damage or degradation to efficent use of assets.
c. May cause death, loss of a facility/asset or result in grave damage.
d. May cause severe injury, illness, property damage or degration to efficent use of assets.

Back 4

b. May cause minor injury, illness, property damage or degradation to efficent use of assets.

p. 189

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

Operational Risk Management, as deloped, is a four-step decision-making process that is designed to enable individuals to identify hazards, assess risk and implement controls to reduce risk accociated with action or operation.

True or False

Back 5

False

p. 188

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

In its most elemental form, an Operational Risk Management process will cause security personnel at all levels to answer __________ question(s) about any obvious or potential incident.

a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four

Back 6

c. Three

p. 188

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

True security professionals, working in the best security program, can protect their customers against all losses.

True or False

Back 7

False

p. 188

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

The Operational Risk Management process exists on three levels. The level that describes the application of an "on the run" mental or oral review is the __________ level.

a. In-depth
b. Time-critical
c. Non-time-critical
d. Deliberate

Back 8

b. Time-critical

p. 188

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

An organizational Operational Risk Management program is an essential part of the risk identification and mitigation process.

True or False

Back 9

True

p. 190

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Unit 8- Operational Risk

According to the chapter, an Operational Risk Management program is a __________ that security managers, as well as all other in the security department, can use to reduce losses and minimizing risk is to institute in the organization.

a. Tool
b. Program
c. Strategy
d. Approach

Back 10

a. Tool

p. 189

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

A basic necessity for everyday sofety and accident prevention programs is the provision made for emergency and __________

Back 11

Disaster

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

Lessons taught by adverse experences over the years emphasize the importance of advanced __________ in the development of an emergency plan.

Back 12

Well planned

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

A management responsibility is to plan ahead of time for as many as possible of the actions to be taken for different kinds of __________

Back 13

Emergencies

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

The dollar loss from such disasters as fires, floods, explosion, riots, civil disturbances and other hostile acts runs in:

a. Thousands
b. Millions
c. Billions
d. Trillions

Back 14

d. Trillions

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

It is recommended that every facility have an emergency plan in writting and:

a. These plans should be developed locally
b. These plans must be confidential
c. These plans should be comprehensive enough to cope with all eventualities
d. These plans must be effective

Back 15

b. These plans must be confidential

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

The emergency plan must be provided for:

a. Continual corporate executive rehearsal
b. The protection of company employees and property
c. Perdical updating and review
d. Resumption of partial or complete business activity

Back 16

a. Continual corporate executive rehearsal

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

Management has a responsibility to include the protection of certain groups and individuals when developing the plan.

a. Executive families
b. Nonaffected individuals
c. Employees
d. Visitors to facility

Back 17

c. Employees

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

Emergencies can be man-created or be acts of God.

True or False

Back 18

True

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

Explosions are invariably described as "acts of God" types of emergency situations.

True or False

Back 19

True

p. 193

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Unit 8- Emergency Planning and Disaster Control

If disaster strikes a facility, it may not be uncommon to expect to be required to function without water, telephones, power and transportantion.

True or False

Back 20

True

p. 194

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Unit 8- Terrorism

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has defined terrorism as:

a. The unlawful use of violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segement thereof, in furtheranceof political or social objectives.
b. The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or ant segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.
c.The unlawful use of force against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segement thereof, in furtheranceof political or social objectives.
d. The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segement thereof, in furtheranceof political or social objectives.

Back 21

b. The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or ant segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.

p. 198

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Unit 8- Terrorism

Protection officers can and should share resources and information with law enforcement sources without divulging confindential or propr

Back 22

True

p. 200

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Unit 8- Terrorism

"State-sponsored" terrorists organizations refer to terrorist orginizations that are:

a. Supported by a state within the United States
b. Prosecuted by members of national governments
c. Supported by the citizens with in the United States
d. Supported by a national government

Back 23

?

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Unit 8- Terrorism

There are two types of terrorists groups, left-wing terrorists groups and right-wing terrorists groups, who have the same reasons for existing as groups and for committing the types of terrorist acts they commit.

True or False

Back 24

False

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Unit 8- Terrorism

Many Islamic fundemnentalist groups use religon to perpetuate terrorist activities. Because of this, security officers need to pay particular attention to anyone who they suspect is a member of the Muslim religon because they might be a terrorist.

Back 25

False

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Unit 8- Terrorism

Protection officers should always remember that the probability of a protection officer being involved in a terrorist incident is high. And, if a terrorist incident does occur, it's probably going to be real bad.

Back 26

False

p. 200

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Unit 8- Terrorism

An example of a "single-issue" terrorist group is:

a. Eco-terrorists or extremist
b. Animal rights groups
c. Hate groups
d. All of the above

Back 27

b. Animal right groups

p.198

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Unit 8- Terrorism

In many ways< perparing for a terrorist attack __________ different from planning for other disasters.

a. Is
b. Is not

Back 28

b. Is not

p. 200

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Unit 8- Terrorism

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Arian Nations, Neo Nazis, and the Christian Patriots Defence League are examples of what type of domistic terrorist organization?

a. Extremist
b. Animal rights groups and extremist
c. Hate groups and Militia groups
d. Eco-terrorists and hate groups

Back 29

c. Hate groups and Militia groups

p. 198

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Unit 8- Terrorism

While protection officers may know that terrorists work and live among them, fighting terrorism is strictly the job of law enforcement officals and the military.

Back 30

False

p. 199 - 200

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

Personal Pertection Specialists should attempt to __________ in with the principal's entourage.

Back 31

Blen in

p, 209

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

Personal Pertection Specialists should, in effect, be "__________ consultants".

Back 32

Travel

p. 208

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

A principal is about to walk into a room. List three things what should be done by the PPS.

Back 33

i. Scan the room
ii. Enter first
iii. Close blinds

p. 209

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

When in the presence of a hostage-taker or other violent-prone individual, __________ your voice to calm the person.

Back 34

Lower

p. 210

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

There has been a hostage taking in a building in your employer's property. List five items of information that should be given to police responce teams.

Back 35

i. Physical appearence
ii. Backround
iii. Location of utility lines
iv. Room layout
v. Building structure

p. 210

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

List the five principals of searching.

Back 36

i. Identify the serch object
ii. Use systematic method
iii. Look before you touch
iv. Spread out
v. Disturb area as little as possible.

p. 206 - 207

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

When assuming a supportive body posture, the __________ should be slightly down and forward, the __________ rolled slightly forward, and the hands should be __________ in the lap or kept at the sides so that the __________ can be seen.

Back 37

?

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

Counterterriorist security personnel should read and become intimately familiar with detection __________ manuals.

Back 38

?

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

When speaking with a hostage taker, robber, or another emotionally charged individual, the protection officer should try and avoid using the words __________, __________ and __________.

Back 39

You, should and why

p. 210

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Unit 8- Counterterrorism and VIP Protection

List ten considerations to be addressed when employing detection equipment.

Back 40

?

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

WMD satnds for __________ __________ __________ __________.

Back 41

Wepons of mass distructions

p. 213

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Nucleur threats refer to nuclear bombs only.

True or False

Back 42

True

p. 213

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Biological agents pose a threat to a large area, since the devices are unique in appearance.

True or False

Back 43

True

p. 213

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Chemical agents are all considered "persistent".

True or False

Back 44

True

p. 214

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Good security screening will always detect WMD threats, since the devices are unique in appearance.

True or False

Back 45

False

p. 214

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Chemical weapons often do not have a distinct odor or colored cloud.

True or False

Back 46

False

p. 214

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Ricin is a form of:

a. Chemical
b. Toxin
c. Pathogen
d. Fallout

Back 47

Toxin

p. 214

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

Initial decontamination can be started with:

a. Acids
b. Water
c. Alcohol
d. Rolling on the ground

Back 48

b. Water

p. 215

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

When approaching the site, it is beast to approach from:

a. Downwind
b. The east
c. Upwind
d. The south

Back 49

c. Upwind

p. 215

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Unit 8- Wepons of Mass Distruction

What type of threat can result in the production of material that radiates heat for and extended period of time? (Nuclear or Radiological)

Back 50

?