Physical security controls and physical attacks

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Select perimeter and facility controls: bollards, fencing, lighting, security guards, video surveillance, access badges, lock and key, and access control vestibules
Match sensor types (infrared, pressure, microwave, ultrasonic) to a detection requirement
Recognise physical attacks and their indicators: tailgating, shoulder surfing, RFID/badge cloning, card skimming, brute-force/forced entry and environmental attacks

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