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5.1.3. Physical Security and Deception

Physical Controls:
  • Badges/Access cards: Control building/room entry
  • Biometrics: Fingerprint, facial recognition, iris scan
  • Surveillance: Cameras, motion detection
  • Locks: Physical key, keypad, smart locks
Security Through Deception:
  • Honeypot: Decoy system designed to attract attackers
  • Honeynet: Network of honeypots
Alvin Varughese
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