Annual DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam
with Answers
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? - ✔️✔️-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)? - ✔️✔️-Decline to lend your phone / laptop
Where should you store PII / PHI? - ✔️✔️-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? -
✔️✔️-Maximum password age of 45 days
Which of the following is NOT Government computer misuse? - ✔️✔️-Checking work
email
Which is NOT a telework guideline? - ✔️✔️-Taking classified documents from your
workspace
What should you do if someone forgets their access badge (physical access)? - ✔️✔️-
Alert the security office
What can you do to protect yourself against phishing? - ✔️✔️-All of the above
What should you do to protect classified data? - ✔️✔️-Answer 1 and 2 are correct
, What action is recommended when somebody calls you to inquire about your work
environment or specific account information? - ✔️✔️-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"? - ✔️✔️-Top Secret
Which of the following is NOT considered sensitive information? - ✔️✔️-Sanitized
information gathered from personnel records
Which of the following is NOT a criterion used to grant an individual access to classified
data? - ✔️✔️-Senior government personnel, military or civilian
Of the following, which is NOT a problem or concern of an Internet hoax? - ✔️✔️-
Directing you to a website that looks real
Media containing Privacy Act information, PII, and PHI is not required to be labeled. -
✔️✔️-FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a home security best practice? - ✔️✔️-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? - ✔️✔️-It is inherently not a
secure technology
You are leaving the building where you work. What should you do? - ✔️✔️-Remove
your security badge
Which of the following is a good practice to avoid email viruses? - ✔️✔️-Delete email
from senders you do not know
with Answers
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? - ✔️✔️-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)? - ✔️✔️-Decline to lend your phone / laptop
Where should you store PII / PHI? - ✔️✔️-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? -
✔️✔️-Maximum password age of 45 days
Which of the following is NOT Government computer misuse? - ✔️✔️-Checking work
Which is NOT a telework guideline? - ✔️✔️-Taking classified documents from your
workspace
What should you do if someone forgets their access badge (physical access)? - ✔️✔️-
Alert the security office
What can you do to protect yourself against phishing? - ✔️✔️-All of the above
What should you do to protect classified data? - ✔️✔️-Answer 1 and 2 are correct
, What action is recommended when somebody calls you to inquire about your work
environment or specific account information? - ✔️✔️-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"? - ✔️✔️-Top Secret
Which of the following is NOT considered sensitive information? - ✔️✔️-Sanitized
information gathered from personnel records
Which of the following is NOT a criterion used to grant an individual access to classified
data? - ✔️✔️-Senior government personnel, military or civilian
Of the following, which is NOT a problem or concern of an Internet hoax? - ✔️✔️-
Directing you to a website that looks real
Media containing Privacy Act information, PII, and PHI is not required to be labeled. -
✔️✔️-FALSE
Which of the following is NOT a home security best practice? - ✔️✔️-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? - ✔️✔️-It is inherently not a
secure technology
You are leaving the building where you work. What should you do? - ✔️✔️-Remove
your security badge
Which of the following is a good practice to avoid email viruses? - ✔️✔️-Delete email
from senders you do not know
