Security Guide
Fill in the blanks in the following statements to review the major facts and concepts.
______1. Security consists of actions taken to prevent crime and protect the safety of people and _____.
______2. The three categories of threats to security are _____, hazards accidents, and natural disasters.
______3. _____ means responsibility, especially responsibility to pay for damage or loss.
______4. Structural security consists of security features that are ______the property.
______5. Many hotels provide a safe deposit box or a(n) ___-______where guests can store their valuables.
______6. Many hotel rooms have a(n) ______, which allows the door to be opened about two inches.
______7. A(n) ______is a computerized burglar detection and alarm system.
______8. The major advantage of an electronic ______system is that the key can quickly and easily be changed.
______9. in a(n) ___-______system, security officers watch TV monitors for unusual activity.
______10. Security policies, or security _____, are the rules that employees must follow to ensure security.
______11. ______is knowing where all hotel keys are located at all times and knowing who has each key.
______12. A key card has a(n) ______that contains the room combination for unlocking the guest room door.
______13. Surveillance is the process of closely _____ what is going on in an area.
______14. ___ is the act of walking or riding around an area for the purpose of maintaining security.
______15. Emergency _____ plans describe what to do in case of fires, tornadoes, illnesses, falls, and other emergencies.
______16. A(n) ______is a book in which all security incidents are recorded.
______17. When a accident occurs on hotel property, the law requires that a(n) ______be completed.
______18. When guests have a security concern, they usually call the ______.
______19. All employees should report accidents, hazards, and ___ people, and they should take responsibility for keys and key cards.
______20. Employees who see someone behaving suspiciously should observe the person’s appearance, specific actions, and ______so they can report this information to a security officer.
______21. One way to prevent employee theft is the proper storage and ____ of supplies.
______22. The director of security must develop and implement safety and security _____.
______23. The director of security must also train employees, prepare staff schedules, and maintain _____.
______24. The book or file in which all security incidents are recorded.
______25. The large locked room on the property where cash and other valuables are stored.
Security devices:
RFID key card
Biometric identification
Motion sensor
Video Surveillance system
Smoke detector
Flood detector
Fire sprinkler system
Two-way radio system
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