Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam
It is getting late on Friday. You are reviewing your employees annual self evaluation.
Your comments are due on Monday. You can email your employees information to
yourself so you can work on it this weekend and go home now. Which method would be
the BEST way to send this information? - Answer Use the government email system so
you can encrypt the information and open the email on your government issued laptop
What should you do if someone asks to use your government issued mobile device
(phone/laptop..etc)? - Answer Decline to lend your phone / laptop
Where should you store PII / PHI? - Answer Information should be secured in a cabinet
or container while not in use
Of the following, which is NOT an intelligence community mandate for passwords? -
Answer Maximum password age of 45 days
Which of the following is NOT Government computer misuse? - Answer Checking work
email
Which is NOT a telework guideline? - Answer Taking classified documents from your
workspace
What should you do if someone forgets their access badge (physical access)? - Answer
Alert the security office
What can you do to protect yourself against phishing? - Answer All of the above
What should you do to protect classified data? - Answer Answer 1 and 2 are correct
What action is recommended when somebody calls you to inquire about your work
environment or specific account information? - Answer Ask them to verify their name
and office number
If classified information were released, which classification level would result in
"Exceptionally grave damage to national security"? - Answer Top Secret
Which of the following is NOT considered sensitive information? - Answer Sanitized
information gathered from personnel records
Which of the following is NOT a criterion used to grant an individual access to classified
data? - Answer Senior government personnel, military or civilian
Of the following, which is NOT a problem or concern of an Internet hoax? - Answer
Directing you to a website that looks real
, Media containing Privacy Act information, PII, and PHI is not required to be labeled. -
Answer FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a home security best practice? - Answer Setting weekly
time for virus scan when you are not on the computer and it is powered off
Which of the following best describes wireless technology? - Answer It is inherently not
a secure technology
You are leaving the building where you work. What should you do? - Answer Remove
your security badge
Which of the following is a good practice to avoid email viruses? - Answer Delete email
from senders you do not know
What is considered a mobile computing device and therefore shouldn't be plugged in to
your Government computer? - Answer All of the above
Which is NOT a way to protect removable media? - Answer As a best practice, labeling
all classified removable media and considering all unlabeled removable media as
unclassified
What is NOT Personally Identifiable Information (PII)? - Answer Hobby
Of the following, which is NOT a method to protect sensitive information? - Answer After
work hours, storing sensitive information in unlocked containers, desks, or cabinets if
security is not present
There are many travel tips for mobile computing. Which of the following is NOT one? -
Answer When using a public device with a card reader, only use your DoD CAC to
access unclassified information
The use of webmail is - Answer is only allowed if the organization permits it
What is considered ethical use of the Government email system? - Answer Distributing
Company newsletter
Which of the following attacks target high ranking officials and executives? - Answer
Whaling
What constitutes a strong password? - Answer all of the above
You are logged on to your unclassified computer and just received an encrypted email
from a co-worker. The email has an attachment whose name contains the word
"secret". What should you do? - Answer Contact your security POC right away
It is getting late on Friday. You are reviewing your employees annual self evaluation.
Your comments are due on Monday. You can email your employees information to
yourself so you can work on it this weekend and go home now. Which method would be
the BEST way to send this information? - Answer Use the government email system so
you can encrypt the information and open the email on your government issued laptop
What should you do if someone asks to use your government issued mobile device
(phone/laptop..etc)? - Answer Decline to lend your phone / laptop
Where should you store PII / PHI? - Answer Information should be secured in a cabinet
or container while not in use
Of the following, which is NOT an intelligence community mandate for passwords? -
Answer Maximum password age of 45 days
Which of the following is NOT Government computer misuse? - Answer Checking work
Which is NOT a telework guideline? - Answer Taking classified documents from your
workspace
What should you do if someone forgets their access badge (physical access)? - Answer
Alert the security office
What can you do to protect yourself against phishing? - Answer All of the above
What should you do to protect classified data? - Answer Answer 1 and 2 are correct
What action is recommended when somebody calls you to inquire about your work
environment or specific account information? - Answer Ask them to verify their name
and office number
If classified information were released, which classification level would result in
"Exceptionally grave damage to national security"? - Answer Top Secret
Which of the following is NOT considered sensitive information? - Answer Sanitized
information gathered from personnel records
Which of the following is NOT a criterion used to grant an individual access to classified
data? - Answer Senior government personnel, military or civilian
Of the following, which is NOT a problem or concern of an Internet hoax? - Answer
Directing you to a website that looks real
, Media containing Privacy Act information, PII, and PHI is not required to be labeled. -
Answer FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a home security best practice? - Answer Setting weekly
time for virus scan when you are not on the computer and it is powered off
Which of the following best describes wireless technology? - Answer It is inherently not
a secure technology
You are leaving the building where you work. What should you do? - Answer Remove
your security badge
Which of the following is a good practice to avoid email viruses? - Answer Delete email
from senders you do not know
What is considered a mobile computing device and therefore shouldn't be plugged in to
your Government computer? - Answer All of the above
Which is NOT a way to protect removable media? - Answer As a best practice, labeling
all classified removable media and considering all unlabeled removable media as
unclassified
What is NOT Personally Identifiable Information (PII)? - Answer Hobby
Of the following, which is NOT a method to protect sensitive information? - Answer After
work hours, storing sensitive information in unlocked containers, desks, or cabinets if
security is not present
There are many travel tips for mobile computing. Which of the following is NOT one? -
Answer When using a public device with a card reader, only use your DoD CAC to
access unclassified information
The use of webmail is - Answer is only allowed if the organization permits it
What is considered ethical use of the Government email system? - Answer Distributing
Company newsletter
Which of the following attacks target high ranking officials and executives? - Answer
Whaling
What constitutes a strong password? - Answer all of the above
You are logged on to your unclassified computer and just received an encrypted email
from a co-worker. The email has an attachment whose name contains the word
"secret". What should you do? - Answer Contact your security POC right away
