Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337102063
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 14RQ
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Fire:
One of the most serious threats to physical security is fire. It is considered as the serious threat because; fire may lead to death for many people. Three elements are required to burn fire. They are Temperature, Oxygen and Fuel.
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If fire catches a particular organization, which is free from fire detectors, many workers from that organization will lose their life. In addition, many important documents and assets could be destroyed by fire that cannot be recovered.
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