MODEL EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

Security Operations Management

1. Identify and explain the 3 types of security services in Malaysia.

2. Explain the meaning of security in a business organization.
3. Why security management is important for business organizations?
4. Describe the differences between Private security and Public Security.
5. Private and Public Security is under the jurisdiction of which Ministry?
6. What are the business crimes that normally occur in business
organizations?
7. Define the meaning of management in general.
8. Describe the process of operations in a security management.
9. What will be the implications to a business organization if the security
operations management functions are not carried out effectively?
10.Why is planning very important in security operations management?
11.State the six types of resources normally considered as inputs for
operations management in organizations.
12. Identify at least 5 types of activities involved in security operations
management.
13.With the aid of a diagram illustrate how security is achieved in an
organization from a system’s perspective.
14.State the various security report documents used in security operations
management.
15. What are the importances of writing security reports?
16.What is the purpose of producing security operations reports?
17. List and explain the seven principles of report writing.
18.What are the key content areas in a security incident investigation
document. Explain.
19. What is the purpose of a security audit in a business organization.
20.List down the preliminary steps to be taken by the audit team.
21.List and explain at least five areas of focus in an audit
Security Risk Management

1. Explain the phenomenon of risk.

2. State the 2 types of risks and give examples for each.

3. List at least 5 examples of risk in business organization.

4. Identify and explain the two components of risk.

5. Why, it is important to measure the risk exposure level in organization?

6. Explain ‘vulnerability is inversely proportional to mitigation’.

7. Risk management is an important business process. Explain.

8. Name and explain the 2 key processes that constitute a risk management
function.

9. Define a ‘critical’ asset in a business organization.

10.Identify and explain the characteristics of a ‘threat’ element.

11. . With the aid of a diagram describe a risk management process flow.

12. What are the differences between a risk management process and a risk
analysis process.

13.Explain why do you need to consider cost-benefit analysis in the risk

management process?

14. Identify and explain the 4 risk mitigation strategies.

15. Risk control strategy. Explain with the aid of a diagram.

16. Explain what is qualitative risk analysis.

17. Explain what is quantitative risk analysis.

18. Describe the difference between quantitative and qualitative risk

analysis.
Security Intelligence Operations

1. Explain the meaning of intelligence.

2. Describe what is an intelligence product.
3. What is the purpose of gathering intelligence?
4. List down at least 5 countries that have powerful intelligence agencies.
5. Identify the 3 broad categories of intelligence
6. Explain the meaning of security intelligence.
7. Name and explain the 2 types information in security intelligence.
8. Why is security intelligence important for a nation?
9. Describe what is strategic Intelligence.
10.Explain the difference between tactical and operational intelligence.
11.Describe the function of an Intelligence Agency.
12.List down at least 6 types intelligence agencies in Malaysia.
13.List the 4 categories of information source found in intelligence
community
14.Describe open source information with an example.
15.Describe closed source information with an example.
16.What is the key difference between open and closed source intelligence.
17.List the activities involved in security intelligence operations cycle.
18.Identify and explain the 3 types of security services in Malaysia.
19.Explain the meaning of security in a business organization.
20.Why security management is important for business organizations?
21. With the aid of a diagram illustrate how security is achieved in an
organization from a system’s perspective.