Industrial Security Management 3.

Physically and mentally fit

4. Not less than 21 nor more than 50 years old
RA no. 5487 - (as amended by PD no. 11) - Private 5. At least 5'4" in height
security agency law. 6. Not suffering from any disqualification under RA
5487
Private Detective Agency - is any person who for
hire or reward or on commission conducts or carries on
or holds himself out as conducting or carrying on a Veterans shall be given priority in employment
detective agency or detective service. as security guard or private detective.
Person convicted of any crime involving moral
Private Detective - any person who is not a member turpitude shall not be employed as security
of a regular police agency or armed forces who does guard or private detective.
detective work for hire, reward or commission. Private detective, detective agency, security
guard, security agency must first obtain
PADPAO - Philippine Association of Detective and license from the PNP.
Protective Agency Operators. Employees employed solely for clerical or
manual work need not be licensed.
Watchmen/Security Guard - person who offers or
The license shall be displayed at all times in a
renders personal service to watch or secure either
conspicuous and suitable place in the agency
residential or business establishment or both or any
office.
building, compound or area for hire or compensation or
as an employee thereof. The PNP shall exercise general supervision
over the operation of all private detective and
Security Agency - any person, association, security guard agencies.
partnership or corporation who recruits, trains, muster, The City/Municipal Mayors has the power as
furnishes, solicit individuals or business firms, private director of the City/Municipal civil defense to
or government owned or controlled corporation to deputize private detective and security guards
engage his services or those of its watchmen. to help maintain peace and order or prevent or
arrest law violators in case of emergency or in
Who May Organize Security Agency times of disaster or calamity. They shall take
1. Any Filipino Citizen or a corporation, partnership or orders from the Chief of Police for the duration
association. of the fire, inundation, earthquakes, riots or
2. With a minimum capital required by law. other emergency.
A security guard or security agency is entitled
to possess firearms.
In case of corporation, association, or
partnership - must be 100 % owned and Firearm must not be higher than .45 caliber.
controlled by Filipino citizen. Agency is entitled to possess firearm not
No person shall organize or have interest in exceeding one firearm for every security guard
more than one agency. in its employ.
Security guard is entitled to possess not more
than one riot gun or shotgun.
Qualification of an Operator or Manager of a
Security Agency: Firearms shall be carried by the security guard
1. At least 25 years of age only during his tour of duty in proper uniform
2. College graduate and/or commissioned officer in the within the compound of the establishment
inactive service of the AFP except when he escorts big amount of cash or
3. Good moral character valuables in or out of said compound.
4. No previous record of any conviction of any The Chief PNP shall prescribe the uniform,
crime/offense involving moral turpitude ornaments, equipment and paraphernalia to
5. Not suffering from any of the following be worn by the security guards.
disqualifications: Uniforms must be different from the PNP/AFP.
Salary of security guard - not lower than the
1. dishonorably discharged or separate from the minimum wage prescribe by law.
AFP
2. mentally incompetent Limitations and Prohibitions on a Security Agency
3. addicted to the use of narcotic drugs 1. No agency operating in the City of manila and
4. habitual drunkard suburbs may employ more than 1000 watchmen or
security guards.
An elective or appointive government 2. No agency operating in other cities and first class
employees who may be called upon on municipalities may employ more than 500 watchmen
account of the function of their respective or security guards.
offices in the implementation and enforcement 3. No agency operating in municipalities other than
of the provision of RA 5487 and person related first class may employ more than 200 watchmen or
to such government employees by affinity or security guards.
consanguinity in the third civil degree shall not 4. No person, corporation, partnership or association
hold any interest, directly or indirectly in any may organize more than one agency in any one city
security guard agency. or municipality.
5. No agency shall offer, render or accept services to
gambling dens or other illegal enterprises.
Basic Qualification of a security Guard 6. The extent of the security service being provided
1. Filipino citizen by any security agency shall not go beyond the
2. High school graduate whole compound or property of the person or
 establishment requesting the security service 3. install video monitoring system - ex. cctv
except when they escort big amount of cash.
Vigiles (in Rome) - origin of the watchmen although
Who can Issue rules and regulations to carry out
their principal duty was as a fire brigade.
the purpose of RA 5487? ans. the chief PNP, in
consultation with the Philippines Association of
Notable security guards:
Detective and Protective Agency Operators.

What are the penal provisions for violation of 1. Frank Wills - detected the Watergate
RA5487 or its implementing rules? ans. burglars ultimately leading to the resignation
1. Suspension, fine or cancellation of license to of US president Richard Nixon.
operate with the forfeiture f bond filed with the
Chief PNP. Target hardening - the reduction in criminal
2. Imprisonment ranging from 1 to 4 years and fine, in opportunity, generally through the use of physical
the discretion of the courts. barriers, architectural design and enhanced security
measures of a particular location.
Physical security - describes the measures that are
designed to deny access to unauthorized personnel Defensible Space - the range of mechanisms that
from physically accessing a building, facility, stored combine to bring an environment under the control of
information and guidance on how to design structures its residents.
to resist potentially hostile acts.
- a system of barriers placed Demography - the study of the characteristics of
between a potential intruder and the material or population groups.
installation to be protected.
Principles of Physical Security
Security - the predictable state or condition which is 1. An intruder must be able to acquire access to the
free from harm, injury, destruction, intimidation or property in order to benefit.
fear. Freedom from fear or danger or defense against 2. The type of access necessary will depend upon a
crime. number of variable factors and therefore may be
achieved in a number of ways.
Physical Security System - a barrier or system of 3. There is no impenetrable barrier.
barriers placed between the potential intruder and the 4. Security is built upon a system of defense in depth
matter to be protected. Protective device against resulting to accumulated delay time which may lead
hazards, threats, vulnerability and risks. to the apprehension of the intruder.
5. Each installation is different from the others.
Purpose/Goals of Physical security
2 Kinds of Barriers
1. deter potential intruders - ex. warning signs, 1. Natural
perimeter markings 2. Artificial
2. distinguish authorized from unauthorized
people - ex. using pass card 5 Types of Barriers
3. delay or prevent intrusion attempt - ex. wall, 1. Human
door lock, safe 2. Animal
4. detect intrusion and monitor/record intruders - 3. Natural
e. CCTV, intrusion alarm 4. Energy/Electrical/Electronic
5. trigger appropriate incident responses - ex. 5. Structural
security guards
3 Line of Defense
1. Perimeter Barrier - 1st line of defense.
2. Building Exterior - 2nd line of defense.
How to deter potential intruders
3. Interior Controls - 3rd line of defense.

1. install warning signs - Perimeter Barrier - main purpose is to deny or

2. build fences impede access or exit of unauthorized persons.
3. put vehicle barriers Other Purposes
4. install vehicle height restriction 1. It defines the boundary of the property to be
5. implement restricted access point secured.
6. install sight lighting and trenches 2. It creates a physical and psychological deterrent
to unauthorized entry.
3. It delays intrusion, thus facilitating apprehension
How to distinguish authorized from unauthorized
of intruders.
people - access control at the
4. It assists in a more efficient and economical
employment of guards.
1. gates 5. It facilitates and improves the control of pedestrian
2. doors and vehicular traffic.
3. locks Components:
1. Types of Fencing (solid/full view)
How to detect intrusion 2. The top guard
3. Types of Protective Alarms Systems
4. Types of Protective and Emergency Lighting's
1. install alarms 5. CCTV Cameras and other Electronic Security
2. install intrusion detection monitor Systems/Energy Barriers
Building Exterior - Components: 1. It allows visual access to the installation, its
1. walls personnel, its guard and its activities.
2. Doors 2. It allows the intruders to become familiar with the
3. Windows movements and the time schedule of the guard
4. Roof Openings patrols thereafter allowing him to pick the time for
5. Fire Escapes attempting penetration which would most
6. Protective Alarm Systems advantageous to the intruder.
7. Protective and Emergency lightnings
8. CCTV Cameras and other Electronic Security Advantages of solid fence
Systems/Energy Barriers 1. Denies visual access of the installation of the
intruder.
Interior Controls - Components: 2. Denies the opportunity for the intruder to become
1. ID Systems familiar with the personnel, activities and the time
2. Protective Alarm Systems schedule of the movements of guards in the
3. Protective Emergency Lighting's installations.
4. Communication Systems
5. CCTV Cameras and other Electronic Security Disadvantages of solid fence
Systems/Energy Barriers 1. It prevents the guards from observing the area
6. Restricted Areas (storage areas/utilities) around the installation.
7. Access Control 2. It creates shadows which may be used by the
8. Key Control intruder for cover and concealment.
9. Emergency Plans
10.Guards Minimum acceptable requirements for fence used
security barriers
Natural barriers or features - such as cliffs, ravines, 1. Height - 8 feet at a minimum.
and rivers which delay or make more difficult to entry 2. Slack at the bottom - not to exceed 2 inches. If the
of intruders. fences are not tight then it should extend even
closer to the ground.
Barriers - any line of boundary and separation, natural 3. Wooden fence post - minimum horizontal dimension
or artificial, places, or serving as limitation or of 4X4 inches.
obstruction. Anything that bars, keep out, obstruct 4. Steel fence post - the round type should at least be
progress, or prevents encroachment or intrusion. 2 inches at the smallest diameter.
5. Fence post - should be set in concrete or in firm
Structural barriers - features constructed by man soil using commercial drive anchors to a depth of 3
regardless of their original intent that tends to delay feet and the maximum distance post is 10 feet.
the intruder. ex. walls, ceilings, locks, safe, windows. 6. Fence top (Top Guard) - there should be something
on the top of the fence to deter persons attempting
Human barriers - guards, charges of quarters, office to go over fence. ex. use of barb wire overhang. The
personnel, shop workers etc. who stand between the arms holding the barbwire should be extended at 45
intruder and the matter to be protected. degree angle in the direction of the expected
approach.
Animal barriers - usually guard dog. ex. trained 7. Fence area - it should be declared trees and
German shepherds used as guards, goose, and turkeys vegetation and debris of other materials which
can also be included. would offer concealment of the intruder or would
aid him in scaling the fence.
Energy barriers - usually electrical or electronics 8. Fence Gates - gates should be limited to the no.
devices used to provide assistance to guard personnel. necessary for efficient and sage operation of the
ex. protective lightnings, anti-intrusion devices. installation.
9. Fence Opening - all opening in the fence in excess
Full view fence - it is designed primarily to prevent of 96 inches must be locked barbed or screen in
physical access between two areas. Constructed in such such a way that they may be interlocked and
a way that visual access is permitted through the fence. opened from the inside and only by selected
personnel.
Physical Security Features: 10.Multiple fence - is used should at least be 10 feet
1. Natural barriers - natural terrains features must be apart and the overhang on the top of the inner
considered from the stand point of their values to fence should point inward.
intruder as cover and concealment. Normally the
first type considered very often we have to accept 4 Basic functions that must be accomplished by
and work around them. the guard system
2. Fences 1. Detect intruders
a. solid fence - one is constructed in such a way that 2. Sound alarms
visual access through the fenced structure is denied. 3. Apprehend unauthorized personnel
b. full view fence - constructed in such a way that 4. Identify authorized personnel
usual access is permitted through the fence.
Personnel Control Identification
Advantages of a full view fence 2 Types of identification
1. removing patrols and stationary guards are able to 1. Personal Recognition - is the most effective
keep area surrounding of the installation under 2. Artificial Identification - badges, passes etc.
observation.
2. it does not create shadows which would provide System of Employment of Personnel Control
cover and concealment for the intruder. Identification
1. Pass system - a method used by security to screen
Disadvantages of a full view fence visitors or person admitted into building premises.
2. Single pass or Badge system - the least expensive 3. Local alarm - the signaling is near the alarm itself.
and the least secure. When the intruder enters the installation, the alarm
3. Group pass and Badge system - one ID for one goes off scaring the intruder. Purpose is just to
group. scare not to apprehend intruder.
4. Multiple pass system - separate pass is required for 4. Auxiliary alarm - the installation owned the
access to various areas in need ex. color coding protective alarm with a unit in the nearest police
5. Spot magnetized identification passes - a code may station so that in case of need, direct call is possible.
be placed in the device and when passes through a
machine, the code on the device is read, if it Kinds of Alarms
contains wrong code or no code at all, it will alarm. 1. Intrusion alarm - any detecting devices using
6. Access list - it contains the names of authorized electric and their combinations to signal an alarm
persons or personnel and is checked against when actuated.
identification cards such as drivers licenses, draft 2. Laser beam alarm - a laser emitter floods the wall or
registration etc. fence with a beam so that when this beam is
disturbed by a physical object, an alarm is activated
Visitor control - the measures used would depend on 3. Photocell alarm - an invisible or visible beam is
the sensibility of the installation but could include the emitted and when disturbed, it activates an alarm
following: or mechanical device that opens a door or lift
1. Escort - expensive but most secure movable barriers, activated by light.
2. Time traveled - if there is a long delay or time lapse
between the departure and arrival, the visitor may Basic component of an alarm system
be required to show cause for the delay. 1. Annunciation - the heart of the system of the
3. Visitors logs - should contain identifying data, detecting device and is the component that
reasons of visit, time in and hour etc. activates the triggering unit.
4. Visitors entrances - separate access for visitors and 2. Transmission - it transmits what is detected.
separate for employees. 3. Triggering device - the one which emits those aural
or visual signals or both.
Utility and maintenance personnel - escort system
could be used. If these people visit the installations on Security Survey - The detailed check and audit of
a regular basis some of the systems previously could be what an installation or plant does not have in relation
used. to its protection from hazards.

Package control - there should be provisions made to Security Inspection - a process where physical
check packages being taken in and taken out. examination is conducted to determine compliance with
established security policies and procedures as a result
Photography - extreme caution must be exercised in of security survey.
areas where classified information is displayed to
preclude unauthorized taking of pictures of the Purpose of security survey
installation. 1. To determine existing state or condition of security
2. To locate weaknesses and possible defense
Vehicular control and identification 3. To determine degree of protection required
* Most common identification is for registering at the
headquarters or gates and putting of sticker on the Security hazards - an act or condition which result in
windows of the vehicles. a situation conductive to a breach of the protection
* For visitors, the following systems are used: system and the subsequent loss or compromise of
1. Escort defense, information, company secrets, or damage to
2. Driver pool - the most secure but the most property, personnel, or facilities.
expensive. In this system, car is driven by qualified
driver employed by the installation from the entrance Hazards - exposure to loss or injury.
to its destination and after the conclusion of the
business of the visitor. car is driven back to the Two General Categories of Security Hazards
installations entrance. 1. Human hazard - caused by human
3. Time travel - used in less sensitive installations action. Ex. sabotage, pilferage, theft
4. Grid system - a very complicated system. The 2. Natural Hazard - caused by natural phenomena.
installation is divided into grid ad squares like a
map. Each square is given a no. or letter Types of Human Hazards
designation. The visitor is then given a map and 1. Human carelessness
shown the route to take to his destination and 2. Accident
should not deviate from the prescribed route, 3. Disaffection
otherwise he could be stopped and questioned 4. Disloyalty
by the guards. 5. Subversion
5. Search of vehicles - sign should be put at the 6. Sabotage
entrance to the installation that any vehicle 7. Espionage
entering is subject to search anytime. 8. Pilferage
9. Theft
Types of Protective Alarm Systems 10.Vandalism
1. Central station system - the control station is
located outside the installations. When the alarm is Protective Security - measures taken by an
sounded by a subscriber, the central station installation or unit to protect against sabotage,
notifies the police or protection agency. espionage or subversion and at the same time provide
2. Property system - the control system is located freedom of action in order to provide the installation or
inside the installations with its own firefighter, law unit with the necessary flexibility to accomplish its
enforcer, ambulance, or bomb disposal unit. mission.
 be secured that adds psychological deterrence.
3 Aspects of Security
1. Physical Security - measures taken to prevent Types of protective Lighting
physical access or entry to an installation. 1. Stationary luminary - consist of series of fixed
2. Personnel Security - measures taken to insure luminaries to flood given area continuously
that only authorized personnel have access to Example: glare protection type
classified documents or information. 2. Standby Lighting - provides continuous lighting
3. Document and Information Security through manual operations.
3. Movable Lighting - stationary or portable manually
Types of Security operated search lights.
1. Physical Security - the most broad. 4. Emergency Lighting - duplication of existing
2. Industrial Security - security of business lighting system that is utilized in the event of
installations and industrial plants. electric failure.
3. VIP Security - protection of high level officers and
important personnel. Types of Lighting Equipment
4. Bank Security - security of money and assets 1. Street lights - used in parking areas
stored or in transit. 2. Search Lights - highly focused incandescent lamps
5. Hotel Security - security for hotel guest and their used to pinpoint potential trouble spot.
personal belongings and property as well as 3. Flood Lights - project light in a concentrated beam
properties of the hotel. used in boundaries and fences.
6. Document security - protection of vital records 4. Fresnel Lights - wide beam units primarily used to
from loss or unauthorized access. extend illumination in long horizontal strips to
7. Communication Security - measures to prevent or protect approaches to perimeter barrier.
delay the unauthorized person in gaining
information through communication. Protective Locks and Keys
1. Lock - a mechanical, hydraulic, electrical or
Physical Security electronic device designed to prevent entry into a
* Protective barrier - is the physical type of security. building, room, container or hiding place and to
* Barrier - any structure or physical device capable prevent the removal of items without the consent
of restricting, deterring, delaying illegal access into of the owner.
installations. 2. Padlock - portable and detachable lock having or
* Perimeter barrier - a medium or structures which sliding hasp that passes through a staple ring.
define the physical limits of an installation or area 3. Peterman - A term used in England for lock picker,
to restrict or impede access thereto. Any physical safe cracker and penetrators of restricted areas
barrier used to supplement the protection of the or rooms.
inside perimeter.
* Inside Perimeter - a line of protection adjacent to Types of Locks
the protected area and passing through points of 1. Lever locks - used in cabinets, drawers, safe
possible entry into the area. ex. doors and windows deposit box.
* Outside perimeter - a line of protection but 2. Disc-Tumble Locks - used in car doors.
somewhat removed from the protected area. ex. fence 3. Warded Locks - offer little security, used only to
provide privacy.
Types of Perimeter Barrier Opening 4. Combination Locks
1. Gates and Doors 5. Card Operated Locks
2. Elevators 6. Electromagnetic Locks
3. Air intakes, Exhaust tunnels 7. Code operated Locks
4. Clear Zone
5. Top Guard Types of Keys
6. Guard Control Stations 1. Master Key - a special key of opening a series
7. Tower locks.
8. Barrier maintenance 2. Grand Master Key - a key that will open
9. Sign and Notices everything in a system involving two or more
master key groups.
Protective Alarms - supplemental physical barriers in 3. Change Key - a key to a single lock within a master
a form of sound that cause alarm installed indoors or keyed system.
outdoors in an installation. 4. Sub Master Key - a key will open all lock with a
particular area or grouping in a given facility.
Types of Alarm Systems
1. Metallic foil wire Types of Security Cabinets
2. Ultrasonic Detection Device 1. Safe
3. Vibration Detection Device 2. vault
4. Microwave Motion Detection Device 3. File Room
5. Audio Detection Device
6. Photo Electric or Electric Eye Protective Cabinets - considered as the third line
of defense against unauthorized persons.
Kinds of Alarms
1. Bill Traps Key Control - a system of controlling keys devised
2. Foot Rail Activator and regulated for disposal, storage and withdrawals.
3. Knee or thigh button
4. Foot button Close-in Security Formations
5. Double squeeze button 1. One Man Security - 360 degrees coverage.
2. Two Man Security - Each guard has 180 degrees
Protective Lighting - provide illumination on areas to coverage.
 3. Three Man Security - has equal areas of coverage have an interest in?
4. Four Man Security A. Four
5. Five Man Security - modified diamond. B. Three
6. Six Man Security - (defensive circle) too much C. Two
crowd requires arm lock formation. D. One
Note: Six Man Security is the most effective.
8. The Operator or Manager of a security agency must
Defensive In Depth Barriers be at least
1. Outer Ring - securing sidewalks, in front of A. 25 Years of Age
quarters or offices, covering all entrances, front, B. 30 Years of Age
center, side and rear. C. 35 Years of Age
2. Middle Ring - security covering inside quarters, D. 40 Years of Age
office, residence, all stairways and elevators.
3. Inner Ring - immediately outside the high risk 9. The Operator or Manager of a security agency must
personnel door or the one closest to the VIP. be at least a
A. Ph. D. Degree Holder
B. Master's Degree Holder
C. College Graduate
D. High School Graduate
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10. An Operator or Manager of a security agency must
have no previous record of any conviction of any crime
1. The Private Security Agency Law is known as
or offense involving
A. R.A. No. 5487
A. Crimes Against Person
B. R.A. No. 5467
B. Crimes Against Property
C. R.A. No. 5476
C. Crimes Against Chastity
D. R.A. No. 5478
D. Moral Turpitude
2. Any Person who, for hire or reward or on
Answer:
commission, conducts or carries on or holds himself or
itself out as conducting or carrying on a detective
1. A
agency or detective service.
2. D
A. Private Security Guard
3. B
B. Private Detective
4. A
C. Private Security Agency
5. D
D. Private Detective Agency
6. A
7. D
3. Any Person who is not a member of a regular police
8. A
agency or the Armed Forces of the Philippines who does
9. C
detective work for hire, reward or commission.
10. D
A. Private Detective Agency
B. Private Detective
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D. Private Security Agency

4. Any Person who offers or renders personal service to 1. One of the following is not a disqualification for an
watch or secure either residential or business operator or manager of a security agency
establishment or both, or any building, compound or A. Mental Incompetent
area including but not limited to logging concession, B. Womanizer
agricultural, mining, or pasturelands for hire or C. Narcotic Drug Addict
compensation or as an employee thereof is known as D. Habitual Drunkard
A. Security Guard
B. Private Security Agency 2. One of the following is not a requirement to qualify
C. Private Detective Agency as a security guard
D. Private Security Agency A. Filipino Citizen
B. College Graduate
5. Any Person, Association, Partnership or Corporation C. Physically and Mentally Fit
who recruits, trains, muster, furnishes, solicits D. Not More Than 50 Years Old
individuals or business firms, private or government
owned or controlled corporations to engage his service 3. A Security Guard must be at least
or those of its watchmen is known as A. 5'2" in Height
A. Private Security Guard B. 5'3" in Height
B. Private Detective C. 5'4" in Height
C. Private Detective Agency D. 5'5" in Height
D. Private Security Agency
4. A Security Guard must not be less than
6. Security Agency must be owned and controlled by A. 19 Years of Age
how many percentage of Filipino ownership? B. 20 Years of Age
A. 100% Filipino C. 21 Years of Age
B. 90% Filipino D. 22 Years of Age
C. 75% Filipino
D. 60% Filipino 5. Who has the power to promulgate the rules and
regulations to carry out the provisions of R.A. No. 5487
7. How many security agency may a person organize or A. The President of the Philippines
 B. The DILG Secretary B. Two
C. The Chief of the PNP C. Three
D. The DOJ Secretary D. Four

6. Who has the power to exercise general supervision 3. Security Agencies may offer or render services to the
over the operation of all Private Detective or Security following establishments except one
Guard Agencies? A. Night Clubs
A. LGU B. Coffee Shops
B. DILG C. Gambling Dens
C. PNP D. Restaurants
D. DOJ
4. The Chief PNP in issuing rules and regulations
7. A Security Agency is entitled to possess firearm in a implementing R.A. No. 5487 or the Private Security
number not exceeding Agency Law must consult with the
A. One Firearm for Every Two Security Guard A. SAGSD
B. One Firearm for Every Three Security Guard B. PADPAO
C. One Firearm for Every Four Security Guard C. DILG
D. One Firearm for Every Five Security Guard D. LGU

8. When may a security guard carry firearm outside of 5. A Violation of the provisions of the private security
the establishment he is guarding? agency law may result in any of the following except
A. In Case of Emergency or Disaster one
B. When Summoned by PNP Member for Help A. Suspension
C. When in Hot Pursuit of a Thief or Robber B. Fine
D. When He Escorts Big Amount of Cash C. Cancellation of License to Operate
D. None of the Above
9. A Security Agency operating in the City of Manila
may employ not more than 6. In a Security Agency, all of the following except one
A. 500 Security Guards should secure a license
B. 1000 Security Guards A. Those employed to manage the agency
C. 1500 Security Guards B. Those employed to supervise the security
D. 2000 Security Guards guards
C. Those employed to do investigative work
10. A Security Agency operating in places other than D. Those employed solely to do clerical work
Metropolitan Manila, other cities and first class
municipalities may employ not more than 7. A Written Order or Schedule issued by a superior
A. 500 Security Guards officer assigning the performance of private security or
B. 1000 Security Guards detective services duties is known as
C. 15000 Security Guards A. License to Operate
D. 2000 Security Guards B. Designation Order
C. Duty Detail Order
Answer: D. License to Exercise Profession

1. B 8. In a Security Agency, which of the following is

2. B allowed to issue Duty Detail Order?
3. C A. The Branch Manager
4. C B. The Security Guard Supervisor
5. C C. The Most Senior Security Guard
6. C D. The Chief Of The PNP SAGSD or Representative
7. A
8. D 9. New Applicants for a license to operate a Security
9. B Agency shall be required to obtain a minimum
10. A capitalization of
A. 250,000 pesos
Notes: In case of conflict between The Private Security B. 500.000 pesos
Agency Law (RA No. 5487) and the Implementing Rules C. 750,000 pesos
and Regulations issued by the chief PNP, The Private D. 1,000,000 pesos
Security Agency Law shall prevail.
10. No regular license shall be granted to any Private
Security Agency unless it has a minimum of
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A. 200 licensed private security personnel in its
employ
1. A Security Agency operating in municipalities other B. 300 licensed private security personnel in its
than first class may employ employ
A. Not more than 200 security guard C. 500 licensed private security personnel in its
B. Not more than 300 security guard employ
C. Not more than 400 security guard D. 1,000 license private security personnel in its
D. Not more than 500 security guard employ

2. How many security agency may a person, Answer:

partnership, or association organize in one city or
municipality? 1. A
A. One 2. A
 3. C terminated on which of the following ground?
4. B A. Expiration of Contract
5. D B. Revocation of License to Exercise Profession
6. D C. Physical and Mental Disability
7. C D. All of The Above
8. A
9. D 10. All of the following except one is a ground for the
10. A termination of the services of any security personnel
A. Violation of Pertinent Rules Promulgated by the
PNP
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B. Conviction of a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude
C. Loss of Trust and Confidence
1. No Regular License shall be granted to any company D. Filing of a Criminal Offense in the Prosecutor's
guard force unless it has a minimum of Office
A. 10 Licensed Guard Under Its Employ
B. 30 Licensed Guard Under Its Employ Answer:
C. 50 Licensed Guard Under Its Employ
D. 100 Licensed Guard Under Its Employ 1. B
2. B
2. No Regular License shall be granted to any private 3. B
detective agency unless it has a minimum of 4. B
A. 10 Licensed Private Detective Under Its Employ 5. B
B. 30 Licensed Private Detective Under Its Employ 6. B
C. 50 Licensed Private Detective Under Its Employ 7. D
D. 100 Licensed Private Detective Under Its 8. D
Employ 9. D
10. D
3. What is the maximum number of private security
personnel that a private security agency may employ?
A. 500
B. 1000 Industrial Security Management Definition Of Terms
C. 1500
D. 2000 3 Categories of Security Guards Belonging to the Blue
Army
4. What is the maximum number of private security
personnel that a company guard force may employ?
A. 500 1. Agency Guards
B. 1000 2. Company Guards
C. 1500 3. Government Security Guards
D. 2000
Access List an authenticated list of personnel given
5. What is the maximum number of private security to security allowing entry to a compound or installation
personnel that a private detective agency may employ? or a part thereof.
A. 500
B. 1000 Alarm a device that signals.
C. 1500
D. 2000 Clear Zone the exterior and interior parallel area
near the perimeter barrier of an industrial compound to
6. A License to operate a private security agency shall afford better observation and patrol movement.
be valid for how many years?
A. One Controlled Area an area near or adjacent to limited
B. Two or exclusive areas where entry is restricted.
C. Three
D. Four Dry Run practical test or exercise of a plan.

7. The Application for renewal of license to operate a Ducks in England, an owner to protect his compound
private security agency shall be filed at least how many used and they are not only effective but cheap to
days before expiry date? maintain.
A. 15
B. 30 Duress Code a type of code system so that security
C. 45 personnel when forced by armed men intending to
D. 60 enter an installation can give alarm by the use of
certain words in casual conversation with other
8.Under the Implementing Rules and Regulations of personnel in the installation.
R.A. No 5487, What is required to be displayed at all
times in a conspicuous and suitable place in a security Exclusion Area a restricted area containing
agencies office or headquarters? materials of security interest.
A. Business Permit
B. DTI Registration Human Made Hazards in an Industrial Firm
C. Articles of Incorporation
D. License To Operate 1. Pilferage
2. Sabotage
9. Services of any security personnel may be
 3. Arson 5. Has undergone pre-licensing training course
6. Must not possess any of the disqualification for
Key Control the management of keys in a plant, operator or manager.
office or business organization to prevent unauthorized
access. Security Service Contract agreement/contract
between the agency and client stipulating among other
Main Office all agencies shall maintain a main office things the money to be paid by the client and salary of
in their registered addresses. individual security guard.

PADPAO Philippine Association of Detective and Security Survey also known as security audit, risk
Protective Agency Operator assessment, and vulnerability assessment.

PCSUSIA/SAGSD the government agency that Top Guard this is an additional outwardly inclined
issues licenses for private and government security structure usually barbed wires placed above a vertical
guard. fence to increase physical protection from intruders of a
certain area.
Perimeter Barrier the first line of physical defense
of a building, compound, or comples viewing from the Vault a heavily constructed container usually part of
outside. a building structure used for keeping and protecting
cash and documents.
Peterman a term used in England for lock pickers,
safe crackers and penetrators of restricted/prohibited Victimology a special study concerned with what
areas. makes an individual a victim of crime.

Private Detective any person who does detective

work for hire, reward or commission other than
members of the PNP, NBI, AFP, BJMP and other law
enforcement agency of the government.

Private Detective Qualifications in addition to

those prescribed for a security guard.

1. Holder of a Baccalaureate degree or Bachelor

of Laws
2. Holder of a degree of Bachelor of Science in
Criminology
3. Graduate of a criminal investigation course
offered by the PNP.NBI or any police training
school or detective training with
authorized/recognized training center.
4. Advance ROTC/CMT graduate

Private Security Agency Law RA 5487

Relative Criticality of Operation the importance of

an establishment with reference to the national
economy and security.

Relative Vulnerability the susceptibility of a plant

or establishment to damage, loss, or destruction of
operation due to various hazards.

Restricted Area if access is limited only to the

authorized.

Safe a metallic container used for the safekeeping of

documents or other small items in an office or
installation.

SAGSD Security Agency in Guard Supervisory

Division

Security Guard one who is a holder of a security

guard license duly issued by the PNP

Security Guard Qualifications

1. Filipino Citizen
2. High School Graduate
3. Physically and Mentally Fit
4. At least 18 yrs. Old but not more than 50 yrs.
Old