Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
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 6RQ

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Categories of Lock:

According to triggering process, locks are divided into four categories, they are as follows:

  • Manual Locks
  • Programmable Locks
  • Electronic Locks
  • Biometric Locks

Explanation:

Manual Locks:

Manual locks are the locks that are mainly installed in doors and it cannot be changed expect locksmiths. Manual locks are usually used for securing a single door.

Programmable Locks:

These types of locks are classier than manual locks...

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