GENERAL SECURITY (SPED) EXAM
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Name the goals of integrating CI and threat awareness into a security program? - correct
answers ✔✔1.Maintain a strategic advantage in operations, programs, and classified research
and development.
2. Assist in force protection.
3. Provide security awareness tools for establishing security countermeasures.
4. Ensure integrity of DoD and U.S. industry program secrets, technologies, and operations.
5. Protect our warfighters.
Provides the legal requirement to use lawful means to ensure U.S. receives the best intelligence
available, name the source. - correct answers ✔✔E.O. 12333
The manual that includes CI-related requirements for industry is? - correct answers ✔✔DoD
5220.22-M NISPOM
Regulation mandating the reporting of suspicious activities or potential espionage indicators -
correct answers ✔✔DoDD 5240.06, Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting (CIAR)
Regulation mandating the establishment of an insider threat program - correct answers
✔✔DoDD 5205.16, Insider Threat Program
Protect anything that, if compromised, would: name all 5 of them. - correct answers
✔✔1.Significantly damage national security
2. Alter the program's direction.
3. Compromise the program or system capabilities.
,4. Shorten the expected system life.
5. Require research and development to counter the impact of loss.
What is first line of defense against espionage? - correct answers ✔✔your personnel
All imminent threats—whether DoD facility or personnel or contractor facility—must be
reported immediately and directly to the appropriate law enforcement agency, which, in most
cases within the United States is? - correct answers ✔✔FBI
In addition to collecting and processing intelligence about our enemies, the Intelligence
Community is also faced with the problem of identifying, understanding, prioritizing, and
counteracting the foreign intelligence threats that are encountered by the United States. This
activity is known as - correct answers ✔✔counterintelligence.
Every cleared defense contractor (CDC) has a _________________ who is responsible for the
overall security of the facility and for ensuring that security regulations and policies are
followed. - correct answers ✔✔facility security officer (FSO)
What 3 statements describe why reporting certain information is important? Name all 3. -
correct answers ✔✔1. Reporting suspicious contacts can lead to the capture of individuals
seeking to harm national security.
2. Reporting adverse information about employees of cleared contractor facilities can help to
safeguard classified information.
3. Failing to report an employee's failure to follow safeguarding procedures can lead to the
disclosure of classified information, which may result in the loss of life of our service members.
Several regulatory and legal documents form the basis for the requirements to report.The
baseline security requirements (including the requirement to report) that ensure protection of
classified information by contractors is called what? - correct answers ✔✔NISPOM (correct
response)
, Established the partnership between the U.S. government and private industry that is known as
the National Industrial Security Program is what order. - correct answers ✔✔E.O. 12829
The contractual agreement in which contractors agree to maintain minimum security controls to
protect classified information - correct answers ✔✔DD Form 441, DD Form 441 is the
contractual agreement in which contractors agree to maintain minimum security controls to
protect classified information in accordance with the NISPOM.
Different types of information require reporting to different government entities., Where do you
report PSMO-I - correct answers ✔✔Changes to personnel information (correct response)
Changes in facility information should be reported to the - correct answers ✔✔DSS IS REP
According to NISPOM paragraph 1-302g, you must report a change in - correct answers
✔✔company ownership. You must also report changes in the name or address of the company
or facility, changes to Key Management Personnel (KMPs), termination of company operations
for any reason, and changes in Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI).
An _________________ is anyone with authorized access to the information or things an
organization values most, and who uses that access - either wittingly or unwittingly - to inflict
harm to the organization or national security. When an insider becomes a threat, it can have far-
reaching consequences on organizations, companies, and national security. - correct answers
✔✔insider threat
Employees of cleared industry must report potential threats to the __________________? -
correct answers ✔✔Facility Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) or Facility Security
Officer (FSO).
The OPSEC process consists of five steps. Each step provides the answers to some very
important questions. Name the 5 steps. - correct answers ✔✔Step 1 is identifying critical
information.
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Name the goals of integrating CI and threat awareness into a security program? - correct
answers ✔✔1.Maintain a strategic advantage in operations, programs, and classified research
and development.
2. Assist in force protection.
3. Provide security awareness tools for establishing security countermeasures.
4. Ensure integrity of DoD and U.S. industry program secrets, technologies, and operations.
5. Protect our warfighters.
Provides the legal requirement to use lawful means to ensure U.S. receives the best intelligence
available, name the source. - correct answers ✔✔E.O. 12333
The manual that includes CI-related requirements for industry is? - correct answers ✔✔DoD
5220.22-M NISPOM
Regulation mandating the reporting of suspicious activities or potential espionage indicators -
correct answers ✔✔DoDD 5240.06, Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting (CIAR)
Regulation mandating the establishment of an insider threat program - correct answers
✔✔DoDD 5205.16, Insider Threat Program
Protect anything that, if compromised, would: name all 5 of them. - correct answers
✔✔1.Significantly damage national security
2. Alter the program's direction.
3. Compromise the program or system capabilities.
,4. Shorten the expected system life.
5. Require research and development to counter the impact of loss.
What is first line of defense against espionage? - correct answers ✔✔your personnel
All imminent threats—whether DoD facility or personnel or contractor facility—must be
reported immediately and directly to the appropriate law enforcement agency, which, in most
cases within the United States is? - correct answers ✔✔FBI
In addition to collecting and processing intelligence about our enemies, the Intelligence
Community is also faced with the problem of identifying, understanding, prioritizing, and
counteracting the foreign intelligence threats that are encountered by the United States. This
activity is known as - correct answers ✔✔counterintelligence.
Every cleared defense contractor (CDC) has a _________________ who is responsible for the
overall security of the facility and for ensuring that security regulations and policies are
followed. - correct answers ✔✔facility security officer (FSO)
What 3 statements describe why reporting certain information is important? Name all 3. -
correct answers ✔✔1. Reporting suspicious contacts can lead to the capture of individuals
seeking to harm national security.
2. Reporting adverse information about employees of cleared contractor facilities can help to
safeguard classified information.
3. Failing to report an employee's failure to follow safeguarding procedures can lead to the
disclosure of classified information, which may result in the loss of life of our service members.
Several regulatory and legal documents form the basis for the requirements to report.The
baseline security requirements (including the requirement to report) that ensure protection of
classified information by contractors is called what? - correct answers ✔✔NISPOM (correct
response)
, Established the partnership between the U.S. government and private industry that is known as
the National Industrial Security Program is what order. - correct answers ✔✔E.O. 12829
The contractual agreement in which contractors agree to maintain minimum security controls to
protect classified information - correct answers ✔✔DD Form 441, DD Form 441 is the
contractual agreement in which contractors agree to maintain minimum security controls to
protect classified information in accordance with the NISPOM.
Different types of information require reporting to different government entities., Where do you
report PSMO-I - correct answers ✔✔Changes to personnel information (correct response)
Changes in facility information should be reported to the - correct answers ✔✔DSS IS REP
According to NISPOM paragraph 1-302g, you must report a change in - correct answers
✔✔company ownership. You must also report changes in the name or address of the company
or facility, changes to Key Management Personnel (KMPs), termination of company operations
for any reason, and changes in Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI).
An _________________ is anyone with authorized access to the information or things an
organization values most, and who uses that access - either wittingly or unwittingly - to inflict
harm to the organization or national security. When an insider becomes a threat, it can have far-
reaching consequences on organizations, companies, and national security. - correct answers
✔✔insider threat
Employees of cleared industry must report potential threats to the __________________? -
correct answers ✔✔Facility Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) or Facility Security
Officer (FSO).
The OPSEC process consists of five steps. Each step provides the answers to some very
important questions. Name the 5 steps. - correct answers ✔✔Step 1 is identifying critical
information.
