Eccouncil 312-38 Exam - Topic 2 Question 106 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-38 exam

Question #: 106
Topic #: 2

The network administrator wants to strengthen physical security in the organization. Specifically, to implement a solution stopping people from entering certain restricted zones without proper credentials. Which of

following physical security measures should the administrator use?

ABollards

BFence

CVideo surveillance

DMantrap

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Suggested Answer: D

A mantrap is a physical security mechanism designed to control access to a secure area through a small space with two sets of interlocking doors. It is an effective measure to prevent unauthorized access, as it allows only one person to pass through at a time after authentication, thereby stopping any attempt at 'tailgating' or 'piggybacking' where an unauthorized individual might try to follow an authorized person into a restricted zone.

by Ligia at May 04, 2025, 05:31 AM

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Malcom

5 months ago

Totally agree, mantraps are the best option here!

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India

6 months ago

A fence might not be enough to stop determined intruders.

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Deangelo

6 months ago

I think video surveillance is more about monitoring than restricting.

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Zachary

6 months ago

Wait, I didn’t know mantraps were a real thing!

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Stephaine

6 months ago

Mantraps are super effective for restricting access!

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Laila

6 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I think the mantrap is the best choice for controlling access effectively.

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Gail

7 months ago

I feel like bollards and fences are more for physical barriers, but they don’t really stop someone with credentials from getting in.

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Brent

7 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I think video surveillance is more about monitoring than actually preventing entry.

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Shaunna

7 months ago

I remember studying about mantraps in class; they seem like a solid option for restricting access.

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Pedro

7 months ago

Video surveillance is a good option, but I'm not sure it's the best choice for this scenario. I think I'll go with the mantrap - it seems like the most secure solution for restricting access to the restricted zones.

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Ammie

7 months ago

Okay, I've got this. Bollards and fences are good for controlling access, but a mantrap would be the most effective at stopping unauthorized entry. That's the one I'm going with.

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Mose

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know physical security is important, but I'm not sure which of these options would be the best fit. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Jerry

8 months ago

This seems like a straightforward physical security question. I'd start by considering the options and thinking about which one would be most effective at restricting access to the restricted zones.

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Adelina

1 year ago

I believe a combination of mantrap and video surveillance would provide the best security for restricted zones.

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Hermila

1 year ago

Fences (B)? Really? That's so old-school. Might as well put up a sign that says 'Free Candy Inside' to attract intruders. Gotta think outside the box, people!

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Jesus

12 months ago

D) Bollards

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Stevie

12 months ago

C) Mantrap

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Bonita

12 months ago

A) Video surveillance

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Milly

1 year ago

I think video surveillance could also be helpful in monitoring who enters restricted zones.

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Lenna

1 year ago

Video surveillance (A) is a classic. Big Brother is always watching, and that's a good thing when it comes to security. Although, I hope they have a good tech support team to fix the cameras when they inevitably break down.

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Karima

11 months ago

D) Bollards can be useful for physically blocking access to certain zones.

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Maryann

11 months ago

A) Video surveillance is essential for keeping an eye on restricted areas.

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Helaine

11 months ago

C) Mantrap is also a good option to prevent unauthorized access.

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Tasia

12 months ago

A) Video surveillance is a great choice for monitoring restricted zones.

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Altha

1 year ago

I agree with Theron, a mantrap would be a great physical security measure.

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Theron

1 year ago

I think we should use a mantrap for restricted zones.

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Tegan

1 year ago

Bollards (D) are a great choice. They're those sturdy posts that can stop a vehicle in its tracks. Perfect for vehicle-related threats. Although, I wonder if they come in different colors? Gotta match the decor, right?

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Tegan

11 months ago

I agree, Bollards (D) seem like a practical solution for enhancing physical security. And if they come in different colors, that's a bonus for matching the decor.

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Rodrigo

11 months ago

I think Bollards (D) would be a good option for restricting access to certain zones. They provide a physical barrier that can deter unauthorized entry.

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Virgilio

11 months ago

Bollards are a great choice. They're those sturdy posts that can stop a vehicle in its tracks. Perfect for vehicle-related threats.

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Regenia

11 months ago

D) Bollards

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Joesph

11 months ago

C) Mantrap

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Stevie

12 months ago

B) Fence

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Clemencia

1 year ago

A) Video surveillance

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Hollis

1 year ago

I think the mantrap option (C) is the way to go. It's like a high-tech revolving door that only lets authorized people through. Keeps the riff-raff out, you know?

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