DOD CYBER AWARENESS EXAM
KNOWLEDGE CHECK- QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
How many potential insider threat indicators does a person who is playful and charming,
consistently wins performance awards, but is occasionally aggressive in trying to access
sensitive information display? - ANSWER -1 indicator
A man you do not know is trying to look at your Government-issued phone and has
asked to use it. What should you do? - ANSWER -Decline to lend the man your phone.
Which of the following is NOT considered a potential insider threat indicator? -
ANSWER -New interest in learning a foreign language
What is the best practice while traveling with mobile computing devices? - ANSWER -
Maintain possession of your laptop and other government-furnished equipment (GFE) at
all times.
What is the best way to protect your Common Access Card (CAC)? - ANSWER -
Maintain possession of it at all times.
While you are waiting for your lunch bill, a stranger picks up your Government-issued
phone from your table and proceeds to exit the facility with it. What should you do? -
ANSWER -Try to observe the direction taken and any other useful information and
immediately make a report to your security point of contact.
What should you do if you receive a game application request that includes permission
to access your friends, profile information, cookies, and sites visited? - ANSWER -
Decline the request.
You receive a call from someone from the help desk who needs your assistance with a
problem on your computer. How should you respond? - ANSWER -Ask the caller,
"What's your full name and phone number?"
Which of the following is an appropriate use of Government e-mail? - ANSWER -
Digitally signing e-mails that contain attachments or hyperlinks.
Which of the following is the best description of two-factor authentication? - ANSWER -
Something you possess like a CAC, and a Pin or Password
Spillage:
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the
web? - ANSWER -Refer the reporter to your organization's public affair office
, What must users ensure when using removable media such as a compact disk (CD)? -
ANSWER -It displays a label showing maximum classification, date of creation, point of
contact, and Change Management (CM Control Number.
What should you do when you are working on an unclassified system and receive an
email with a classified attachment? - ANSWER -Call your security point of contact
immediately.
Which classified level is given to information that could reasonably be expected to
cause serious damage to national security? - ANSWER -Secret
Under what circumstances is it acceptable to use your Government-furnished computer
to check personal e-mail and do other non-work-related activities? - ANSWER -If
allowed by organizational policy.
What actions should you take when printing classified material within a Sensitive
Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)? - ANSWER -Retrieve classified documents
promptly from printers.
What actions should you take upon hearing a discussion involving Sensitive
Compartmented Information (SCI) while seated in a cafeteria with an SCI Facility
(SCIF)? - ANSWER -Remind those involved that such a discussion should not take
place in common areas within a SCIF.
Which of the following is true of protecting classified data? - ANSWER -Classified
material must be appropriately marked
When classified data is not in use, how can you protect it? - ANSWER -Store classified
data appropriately in a GSA-approved vault/container.
What type of activity or behavior should be reported as a potential insider threat? -
ANSWER -Coworker making consistent statements indicative of hostility or anger
toward the United States and its policies.
In setting up your personal social networking service account, what email address
should you use? - ANSWER -Your personal email address/addresses
When is the safest time to post details of your vacation activities on your social
networking website? - ANSWER -When your vacation is over, after you have returned
home
What are some potential insider threat indicators? - ANSWER -Difficult life
circumstances such as substance abuse, divided loyalty or allegiance to the U.S., and
extreme, persistent interpersonal difficulties.
KNOWLEDGE CHECK- QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
How many potential insider threat indicators does a person who is playful and charming,
consistently wins performance awards, but is occasionally aggressive in trying to access
sensitive information display? - ANSWER -1 indicator
A man you do not know is trying to look at your Government-issued phone and has
asked to use it. What should you do? - ANSWER -Decline to lend the man your phone.
Which of the following is NOT considered a potential insider threat indicator? -
ANSWER -New interest in learning a foreign language
What is the best practice while traveling with mobile computing devices? - ANSWER -
Maintain possession of your laptop and other government-furnished equipment (GFE) at
all times.
What is the best way to protect your Common Access Card (CAC)? - ANSWER -
Maintain possession of it at all times.
While you are waiting for your lunch bill, a stranger picks up your Government-issued
phone from your table and proceeds to exit the facility with it. What should you do? -
ANSWER -Try to observe the direction taken and any other useful information and
immediately make a report to your security point of contact.
What should you do if you receive a game application request that includes permission
to access your friends, profile information, cookies, and sites visited? - ANSWER -
Decline the request.
You receive a call from someone from the help desk who needs your assistance with a
problem on your computer. How should you respond? - ANSWER -Ask the caller,
"What's your full name and phone number?"
Which of the following is an appropriate use of Government e-mail? - ANSWER -
Digitally signing e-mails that contain attachments or hyperlinks.
Which of the following is the best description of two-factor authentication? - ANSWER -
Something you possess like a CAC, and a Pin or Password
Spillage:
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the
web? - ANSWER -Refer the reporter to your organization's public affair office
, What must users ensure when using removable media such as a compact disk (CD)? -
ANSWER -It displays a label showing maximum classification, date of creation, point of
contact, and Change Management (CM Control Number.
What should you do when you are working on an unclassified system and receive an
email with a classified attachment? - ANSWER -Call your security point of contact
immediately.
Which classified level is given to information that could reasonably be expected to
cause serious damage to national security? - ANSWER -Secret
Under what circumstances is it acceptable to use your Government-furnished computer
to check personal e-mail and do other non-work-related activities? - ANSWER -If
allowed by organizational policy.
What actions should you take when printing classified material within a Sensitive
Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)? - ANSWER -Retrieve classified documents
promptly from printers.
What actions should you take upon hearing a discussion involving Sensitive
Compartmented Information (SCI) while seated in a cafeteria with an SCI Facility
(SCIF)? - ANSWER -Remind those involved that such a discussion should not take
place in common areas within a SCIF.
Which of the following is true of protecting classified data? - ANSWER -Classified
material must be appropriately marked
When classified data is not in use, how can you protect it? - ANSWER -Store classified
data appropriately in a GSA-approved vault/container.
What type of activity or behavior should be reported as a potential insider threat? -
ANSWER -Coworker making consistent statements indicative of hostility or anger
toward the United States and its policies.
In setting up your personal social networking service account, what email address
should you use? - ANSWER -Your personal email address/addresses
When is the safest time to post details of your vacation activities on your social
networking website? - ANSWER -When your vacation is over, after you have returned
home
What are some potential insider threat indicators? - ANSWER -Difficult life
circumstances such as substance abuse, divided loyalty or allegiance to the U.S., and
extreme, persistent interpersonal difficulties.
