,QUESTION: Which of the following security program areas would you find practitioners who
train and/or advise Original Classification Authorities in the application of the process for
making classification determinations?
a. Information Security
b. Physical Security
c. Personnel Security
d. Industrial Security - ANSWER-a. Information Security
Rationale: Information Security manages classification guidance and supports Original
Classification Authorities.
QUESTION: Which of the following security program areas would you find practitioners
working with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to deploy defensive measures designed to reduce
the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks?
a. Information Security
b. Physical Security
c. Personnel Security
d. Industrial Security - ANSWER-b. Physical Security
Rationale: Physical Security focuses on protecting facilities and reducing physical threats.
QUESTION: Which of the following security programs areas would you find practitioners
involved with processes that monitor employees for new information that could affect their
security clearance eligibility status?
a. Foreign Disclosure
b. Information Security
c. International Security
d. Operations Security
e. Personnel Security
,f. Physical Security
g. Research and Technology Protection
h. Information Assurance - ANSWER-e. Personnel Security
Rationale: Personnel Security oversees clearance eligibility and continuous evaluation of
personnel.
QUESTION: Two security professionals — Paul and Ashley — are discussing security program
areas.
Paul says that Information Security practitioners train and/or advise Original Classification
Authorities in the application of the process for making classification determinations.
Ashley says that Physical Security practitioners work with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to
deploy defensive measures designed to reduce the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks.
Who is correct?
a. Paul is correct
b. Ashley is correct
c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect - ANSWER-c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
Rationale: Each statement correctly describes the responsibilities of the respective security
program.
QUESTION: Two security professionals — Paul and Ashley — are discussing security program
areas.
Paul says that Information Security practitioners work with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to
deploy defensive measures designed to reduce the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks.
Ashley says that Personnel Security practitioners train and/or advise Original Classification
Authorities in the application of the process for making classification determinations.
Who is correct?
a. Paul is correct
b. Ashley is correct
c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect - ANSWER-d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect
, Rationale: Paul described Physical Security duties, and Ashley described Information Security
duties.
QUESTION: Which of the following is a true statement regarding the special handling
requirements of Foreign Government Information (FGI)?
a. When the classification marking on a document containing FGI is not in English, or when the
foreign government marking requires a different degree of protection than the same U.S.
classification designation, a U.S. marking that results in a degree of protection equivalent to that
required by the foreign government shall be applied.
b. A U.S. document containing FGI cannot be declassified or downgraded below the highest
level of FGI contained in the document without the permission of the foreign government or
international organization that originated the information.
c. Those holding security clearances issued by the U.S. government cannot access U.S.
documents containing FGI without written consent from the originating foreign government.
d. The receiving DoD Components must maintain re - ANSWER-b
Rationale: FGI cannot be downgraded or declassified without originator permission.
QUESTION: Which of the following is a requirement for access to North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) information?
a. Personnel has been subject of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), including a
National Agency Check (NAC) on the spouse and all members of the individual's immediate
family.
b. Personnel has been subject of a favorably adjudicated background investigation (10-year
scope), Tier 5, current within five years prior to the assignment, and completed a NATO brief.
c. Personnel has been subject of a favorably adjudicated BI (10-year scope), DNACI/NACI or
ENTNAC, current within five years prior to the assignment.
d. Personnel requiring access to NATO COSMIC (Top Secret) or - ANSWER-b
Rationale: NATO access requires a current Tier 5 investigation and NATO briefing.
QUESTION: According to Executive Order 13556, which of the following is considered a type
of controlled unclassified information (CUI)?
a. Communications Security (COMSEC) Information
train and/or advise Original Classification Authorities in the application of the process for
making classification determinations?
a. Information Security
b. Physical Security
c. Personnel Security
d. Industrial Security - ANSWER-a. Information Security
Rationale: Information Security manages classification guidance and supports Original
Classification Authorities.
QUESTION: Which of the following security program areas would you find practitioners
working with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to deploy defensive measures designed to reduce
the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks?
a. Information Security
b. Physical Security
c. Personnel Security
d. Industrial Security - ANSWER-b. Physical Security
Rationale: Physical Security focuses on protecting facilities and reducing physical threats.
QUESTION: Which of the following security programs areas would you find practitioners
involved with processes that monitor employees for new information that could affect their
security clearance eligibility status?
a. Foreign Disclosure
b. Information Security
c. International Security
d. Operations Security
e. Personnel Security
,f. Physical Security
g. Research and Technology Protection
h. Information Assurance - ANSWER-e. Personnel Security
Rationale: Personnel Security oversees clearance eligibility and continuous evaluation of
personnel.
QUESTION: Two security professionals — Paul and Ashley — are discussing security program
areas.
Paul says that Information Security practitioners train and/or advise Original Classification
Authorities in the application of the process for making classification determinations.
Ashley says that Physical Security practitioners work with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to
deploy defensive measures designed to reduce the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks.
Who is correct?
a. Paul is correct
b. Ashley is correct
c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect - ANSWER-c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
Rationale: Each statement correctly describes the responsibilities of the respective security
program.
QUESTION: Two security professionals — Paul and Ashley — are discussing security program
areas.
Paul says that Information Security practitioners work with a facility's Antiterrorism Officer to
deploy defensive measures designed to reduce the facility's vulnerability from terrorist attacks.
Ashley says that Personnel Security practitioners train and/or advise Original Classification
Authorities in the application of the process for making classification determinations.
Who is correct?
a. Paul is correct
b. Ashley is correct
c. Paul and Ashley are both correct
d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect - ANSWER-d. Paul and Ashley are both incorrect
, Rationale: Paul described Physical Security duties, and Ashley described Information Security
duties.
QUESTION: Which of the following is a true statement regarding the special handling
requirements of Foreign Government Information (FGI)?
a. When the classification marking on a document containing FGI is not in English, or when the
foreign government marking requires a different degree of protection than the same U.S.
classification designation, a U.S. marking that results in a degree of protection equivalent to that
required by the foreign government shall be applied.
b. A U.S. document containing FGI cannot be declassified or downgraded below the highest
level of FGI contained in the document without the permission of the foreign government or
international organization that originated the information.
c. Those holding security clearances issued by the U.S. government cannot access U.S.
documents containing FGI without written consent from the originating foreign government.
d. The receiving DoD Components must maintain re - ANSWER-b
Rationale: FGI cannot be downgraded or declassified without originator permission.
QUESTION: Which of the following is a requirement for access to North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) information?
a. Personnel has been subject of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), including a
National Agency Check (NAC) on the spouse and all members of the individual's immediate
family.
b. Personnel has been subject of a favorably adjudicated background investigation (10-year
scope), Tier 5, current within five years prior to the assignment, and completed a NATO brief.
c. Personnel has been subject of a favorably adjudicated BI (10-year scope), DNACI/NACI or
ENTNAC, current within five years prior to the assignment.
d. Personnel requiring access to NATO COSMIC (Top Secret) or - ANSWER-b
Rationale: NATO access requires a current Tier 5 investigation and NATO briefing.
QUESTION: According to Executive Order 13556, which of the following is considered a type
of controlled unclassified information (CUI)?
a. Communications Security (COMSEC) Information
