Test Your Knowledge Of The Security Industry!

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Test Your Knowledge Of The Security Industry! - Quiz

How closely are you following the physical security market? Take Our Quiz to test your knowledge about recent developments. . .

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1.

Which of the following is a major cybersecurity attack in 2016 that involved IP video cameras and digital video recorders (DVRs)?
- A.
  
  Vulcanbot
- B.
  
  Mirai
- C.
  
  Wiper
- D.
  
  Stuxnet
- E.
  
  Red October
2.

Which of the following is an advantage of smartphones used as an alternative to smart cards or fobs for access control?
- A.
  
  Longer distance communication
- B.
  
  Less likely to be stolen or shared
- C.
  
  Easier revocation of access rights
- D.
  
  Greater support for multi-factor authentication
- E.
  
  All of the above
3.

What year was H.265 published as a standard?
- A.
  
  2003
- B.
  
  2012
- C.
  
  2013
- D.
  
  2016
4.

True or False: Implementing uniform security protocols and policies would ensure safer and more secure premises and help avoid million-dollar jury verdicts.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

The goal of PPVAR is to...
- A.
  
  Promote greater usage of monitored alarms among homeowners
- B.
  
  Enable law enforcement to prioritize police response to verified alarms
- C.
  
  Create standards to improve how home automation systems interface
- D.
  
  Avoid false alarm fines imposed by local jurisdictions
6.

Which large camera manufacturer recently announced plans to establish a research and development (R&D) center in Montreal and a research institute in California's Silicon Valley?
- A.
  
  Panasonic
- B.
  
  Hanwha Techwin
- C.
  
  Hikvision
- D.
  
  Dahua
- E.
  
  Axis
7.

Which prominent figure in the U.S. video surveillance marketplace recently published a book?
- A.
  
  Fredrik Nilsson of Axis
- B.
  
  Tom Cook of Hanwha Techwin
- C.
  
  Jeffrey He of Hikvision
- D.
  
  Tim Shen of Dahua
8.

PureTech Systems has received a patent for which type of video analytics system useful to the cruise ship industry?
- A.
  
  Detecting manatees and other protected species
- B.
  
  Providing early warning of tropical weather events
- C.
  
  Facial recognition of casino players
- D.
  
  Detecting man overboard scenarios
9.

What advantages does NVIDIA’s new Jetson TX2 graphics processing unit (GPU) provide over its predecessor technology?
- A.
  
  Twice the performance
- B.
  
  Twice the energy efficiency
- C.
  
  Twice the performance AND twice the energy efficiency
- D.
  
  Twice the performance OR twice the energy efficiency
10.

According to Bjørn Skou Eilertsen, Milestone Systems Chief Technology Officer (CTO), what percentage of worldwide global video installations have purposes instead of, or in addition to, surveillance?
- A.
  
  5 percent
- B.
  
  15 percent
- C.
  
  More than 35 percent
- D.
  
  More than 50 percent