Question 1
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Two security professionals – Jo and Chris – are discussing the contracting process.
Jo says that the Federal Acquisition Regulation governs the process the federal government uses to acquire or purchase goods and services.
Chris says that although the Federal Acquisition Regulation’s intent is to provide uniform and government-wide policies and procedures for acquisition, the Department of Defense has issued a supplemental acquisition regulation called the DFAR.
Who is correct?
Question 2
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Two security professionals – Jo and Chris – are discussing the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Jo says that, to be awarded a contract, a bidder needs to show that his or her organization it meets the FAR provisions of that contract.
Chris says that a bidder can be awarded a contract with FAR provisions if his or her organization can demonstrate that it will be able to comply with those provisions at the time of the contract award.
Who is correct?
Question 3
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Working papers need to be finalized or destroyed after how many days?
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180 Days
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90 Days
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30 Days
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7 Days
Question 4
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FOUO becomes legacy it turns into?
Question 5
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Banner Line Markings start with what first?
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CLASSIFICATION
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DATE
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ORIGINATORS NAME
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ORGANIZATIONS NAME
Question 6
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Definition of BIOMETRIC:
"Measurable Physical characteristics or personal behavior traits used to recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity. Fingerprints, Iris, handwriting, voice recognition."
Question 7
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Contractors are automatically authorized to do work at the level of the DD254.
Question 8
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What are the 3 SAP categories?
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Aquisition
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Intelligence
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Operations and Support
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Acknowledged
Question 9
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Couring information within a hotel room is allowed as long as it’s locked in a safe and the courier is in the room.
Question 10
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CNWDI, RD and FRD are categories which fall under which department?
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Dept. Of Energy (DOE)
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Dept. Of Defense (DoD)
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CIA
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FBI
Question 11
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What is a Security Violation?
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An event that results in or could be expected to result in the loss or compromise of classified information
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This event cannot reasonably be expected to and does not result in the loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified information.
Question 12
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What is a Security Infraction?
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This event cannot reasonably be expected to and does not result in the loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified information.
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An event that results in or could be expected to result in the loss or compromise of classified information
Question 13
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What is the form number for a Top Secret coversheet?
Question 14
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What is the form number for a Secret coversheet?
Question 15
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What is the form number for a Confidential coversheet?
Question 16
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If someone accidentally gave a foreign entity access to classified information, which guideline would it fall under?
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Use of Information Technology Systems
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Use of Information DoD Systems
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Use of Classified Systems
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Use of Unclassified Systems
Question 17
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SCATTERED CASTLES:
"Intelligence Community (IC) Personnel Security Database that verifies personnel security access and visit certifications."
Question 18
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What is the RMF six-step process?
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Categorize Information Systems
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Select Security Controls
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Implement Security Controls
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Assess Security Controls
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Authorize Information System
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Monitor Security Controls
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Accountability Measures
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Implement Cyber Controls
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Risk Assessment
Question 19
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Vault doors have non-removable hinge pins.
Question 20
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What is the highest classification a contractor can courier overseas?
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Unclassified
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Secret
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Confidential
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Top Secret
Question 21
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Access for a retired flag/general officer?
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3 Months
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3 Years
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6 Months
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6 Years
Question 22
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Industrial is NOT SAP is not a category
Question 23
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Who controls the list of approved shredders?
Question 24
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What are the threat levels?
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Low
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Moderate
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Significant
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High
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(D) Delta
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(C) Charlie
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(B) Bravo
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(A) Alpha
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(N) Normal
Question 25
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What are the levels for FPCON?
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Low
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Moderate
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Significant
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High
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(N) Normal
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(A) Alpha
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(B) Bravo
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(C) Charlie
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(D) Delta
Question 26
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Key word for (N) Normal FPCON?
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GENERAL THREAT
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INCREASED GENERAL THREAT
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MORE PREDICTABLE
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LIKELY
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IMMINENT
Question 27
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Key word for (A) FPCON?
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GENERAL THREAT
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INCREASED GENERAL THREAT
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MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT
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LIKELY
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IMMINENT
Question 28
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Key word for (B) Normal FPCON?
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GENERAL THREAT
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INCREASED GENERAL THREAT
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MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT
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LIKELY
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IMMINENT
Question 29
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Key word for (C) Normal FPCON?
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GENERAL THREAT
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INCREASED GENERAL THREAT
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MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT
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LIKELY
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IMMINENT
Question 30
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Key word for (D) Normal FPCON?
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GENERAL THREAT
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INCREASED GENERAL THREAT
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MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT
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LIKELY
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IMMINENT
Question 31
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What are the 5 OPSEC steps?
Question 32
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What is the purpose of marking classified materials?
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To alert holders to the presence of classified information, how to properly protect it, and for how long.
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To deter foreign adversaries from committing actions aimed at accessing such information.
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To provide guidance for interpretation and analysis of classified information.
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To alert holders to the methods used to collect classified information.
Question 33
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What is included in the markings of classified information?
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Derivative classifier as the authority to make declassification determinations.
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Agencies and authorities that have previously accessed the classified information.
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Document holder as the sole authority to make transfer and dissemination determinations.
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Sources and reasons for the classification.
Question 34
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When a classified data spill occurs, who is responsible for ensuring that policy requirements for addressing an unauthorized disclosure are met?
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Activity Security Manager
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Information Assurance Staff
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Information Assurance Manager
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Information Assurance Officer
Question 35
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The inability to deny you are the sender of an email would be an indication of a lapse in:
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Non-Repudiation
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
Question 36
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Which of the following is the first action done to downgrade, declassify or remove classification markings?
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Through the appropriate chain of command, contact the original classification authority (OCA) to confirm that information does not have an extended classification period.
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Change the classification authority block to indicate “Declassify ON:” to show the new declassification instructions.
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Take all classification markings off the document and redistribute.
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Request a waiver from the Information Security Oversight. Office (ISOO) to remove the declassification markings.
Question 37
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What is the purpose of the Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
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To define original classification for DoD assets and information.
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To designate individuals for positions requiring access to classified information.
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To ensure that only loyal, trustworthy, and reliable individuals may access classified information or perform sensitive duties.
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To describe the safeguarding requirements personnel must employ when handling classified materials at a cleared contractor facility.
Question 38
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Which of the following is considered an element of the Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
Question 39
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Which of the following is not qualifying criteria for personnel assigned to nuclear weapons personnel reliability assurance positions?
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Individual must be a U.S. Citizen
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Individual has a security clearance eligibility in accordance with the position
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Individual is subject to a periodic reinvestigation every three years
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Individual must be continuous evaluated
Question 40
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Copies of personnel security investigative reports must be destroyed by DoD recipient organizations, within how many days following completion of the necessary personnel security determination?
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30 Days
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45 Days
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60 Days
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90 Days
Question 41
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Which of the following limitations is true regarding Limited Access Authorization (LAA) to non-U.S. citizens?
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LAAs shall only be granted access at the Secret and Confidential levels.
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A favorably completed and adjudicated Tier 3 or National Agency Check with Local Agency Check (NACLC).
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An LAA is the same as a security clearance eligibility.
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Access to classified information Is not limited to a specific program or project.
Question 42
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___________ is the security system performance goal of immediate indication of deliberate attempts, security probing and warning for inadvertent or mistaken intention is an example of which system security capability?
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Deterrence
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Detect
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Delay
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Distract
Question 43
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Which of the following would be considered a public safety crime?
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Theft of ammunition shipment for the purpose of criminal or gang related activity.
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Theft of sensitive, proprietary information relating to US aerospace and defense technologies.
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Deliberate destruction of DoD assets or interruption of normal operations.
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Theft of an item and use of it outside of its intended purpose or without permission.
Question 44
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Two security professionals – Paul and Ashley – are discussing the security procedures for visits and meetings.
Paul says visits must serve a specific U.S. Government purpose.
Ashley says DoD Components should, as a minimum, establish procedures that include verification of the identity, personnel security clearance, access (if appropriate), and need-to-know for all visitors.
Who is correct?
Question 45
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Executive Order 12829, signed in January 1993, mandated that which of the following entities be responsible for implementing and monitoring the National industrial Security Program (NISP)?
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Director of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO)
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Secretary of Defense
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National Security Council (NSC)
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Director, Defense Security Services (DSS)
Question 46
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Which of the following describes a Special Access Program (SAP) that is established to protect sensitive research, development, testing and evaluation, modification, and procurement activities?
Question 47
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Which type of briefing is used to identify security responsibilities, provide a basic understanding of DoD security policies, and explain the importance of protecting government assets?
Question 48
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Which type of briefing is used to reinforce the information provided during the initial security briefing and to keep cleared employees informed of appropriate changes in security regulations?
Question 49
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Which step of the Operations Security (OPSEC) process would be applied when conducting exercises, red teaming and analyzing operations?
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Conduct a Risk Assessment
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Apply OPSEC Countermeasures
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Conduct a Threat Analysis
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Conduct a Vulnerability Analysis
Question 50
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Which step of the Operations Security (OPSEC) process would be applied when identifying potential adversaries and the associated capabilities and intentions to collect, analyze, and exploit critical information and indicators?
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Conduct a Vulnerability Analysis
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Conduct a Threat Analysis
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Conduct a Risk Assessment
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Apply OPSEC Countermeasures
Question 51
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Who’s responsibility is it during the categorize steps to identify a potential impact (low, moderate, or high) due to loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability if a security breach occurs?
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Information System Owner (ISO)
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Information Owner (IO)
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Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
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Authorizing Official (AO)
Question 52
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Which of the following is NOT a category of Information Technology (IT)?
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Platform Information Technology (PIT)
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Information Technology Services
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Information Technology Products
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Information Technology Applications
Question 53
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What step within the Risk Management Framework (RMF) does system categorization occur?
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Categorize Information System
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Select Security Controls
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Implement Security Controls
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Assess Security Controls
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Authorize
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Monitor Security Controls
Question 54
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At what step of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) would you develop a system-level continuous monitoring strategy?
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Categorize Information System
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Select Security Controls
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Implement Security Controls
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Assess Security Controls
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Authorize
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Monitor Security Controls
Question 55
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One responsibility of the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) during Step 6 of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) is:
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Review and approve the security plan and system-level continuous monitoring strategy developed and implemented by the DoD Components.
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Monitor the system for security relevant events and
configuration changes that affect the security posture
negatively.
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Determine and documents a risk level in the Security Assessment Report (SAR) for every non-compliant security control in the system baseline.
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Coordinate the organization of the Information System (IS) and Platform Information Technology (PIT) systems with the Program Manager (PM)/System Manager (SM), Information System Owner (ISO), Information Owner (IO), mission owner(s), Action Officer (AO) or their designated representatives.