[ Certified Ethical Hacker v10 ] :: [ Chapter 12 ] :: Physical Security

Like Social Engineering, Physical Security is a domain that’s very lightly covered in the CEH exam.

Vocabulary

FRR: False Rejection Rate

FAR: False Acceptance Rate

CER: Crossover Error Rate

Security Measures Against Physical Threats

Physical Measures (locks)

Technical Measures (smart cards, biometrics)

Operational Measures (policies and procedures)

Interesting Inside Information Attacks

Cyber lock locksmith codes

Elevator codes, eg. Door Close + Floor