CERTIFIED PROTECTION PROFESSIONAL (CPP)
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS AND RATED A.
Which of the following is generally not allowed to be disclosed on an
employment questionnaire?
Prior arrest
A trade secret may be
All of the above: A formula for a chemical compound, A process of manufacturing
materials, A pattern for a machine, and a list of customers.
The characteristic of a trade secret as compared with other confidential are:
Continuous or consistent business applications of a secret not known to others, from
the use of which some advantage is gained by the user.
In regard to a trade secret, it may be decided that its disclosure by another was
innocent, rather than wrongful, even in the case where the person making the
disclosure really was guilty of malice or wrong intent. This situation may occur
when:
There is absence of evidence that an owner has taken reason-able precautions to
protect confidential information.
Proprietary information is
Anything that an enterprise considers relevant to its status or opera.
Which of the following is not a correct statement as a general rule involving the
protection of proprietary information?
Any agreements to be bound must always be in writing and are not implied from
acts.
To effectively involve the law for the protection of sensitive information, the
owner of the proprietary information must be able to show "objective
indications of attempts to protect secrecy." Which of the following has been
recognized in the past as such an indication?
, All of the above: Use of warning signs to alert employees to sensitive data and the
places it is stored, Separately storing sensitive information in security containers with
the appropriate security precautions, special instructions providing a "need-to-
know" basis, and restrictions to nonemployees access to places containing sensitive
information.
In devising proprietary information procedures, which of the following is
considered to be a main area of paper or document vulnerability?
A technical report system
When a loss of proprietary is discovered, which of the following steps should be
taken first?
All of the above: Attempt to recover the material, Attempt to apprehend the
perpetrators, Assess the economic damage, and Re-evaluate the protection system.
Litigations concerning former employees involving trade secrets have some
problems. Which of the following is considered to be such a problem?
The cost of litigations is too high and the owner of the trade secret may lose. The
owner of the trade secret may have to expose the information that is being
protected.
A "trash cover" is
The process of examining one's trash for information.
Which of the following applies to the laser as a means of communication?
All of the above: Line of sight transmission is necessary, Poor weather conditions
interfere with the beam, and it is practically impossible to intercept the beam
without detection.
Which of the following is not correct in regard to microwave transmission?
Microwave signals travel in curved lines
A term used to indicate a method of disguising information so that it is
unintelligible to those who should not obtain it is:
Scrambling
The most secure scrambler is common use is the
Vocoder
The small hidden microphone and a radio transmitter are generally known as
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS AND RATED A.
Which of the following is generally not allowed to be disclosed on an
employment questionnaire?
Prior arrest
A trade secret may be
All of the above: A formula for a chemical compound, A process of manufacturing
materials, A pattern for a machine, and a list of customers.
The characteristic of a trade secret as compared with other confidential are:
Continuous or consistent business applications of a secret not known to others, from
the use of which some advantage is gained by the user.
In regard to a trade secret, it may be decided that its disclosure by another was
innocent, rather than wrongful, even in the case where the person making the
disclosure really was guilty of malice or wrong intent. This situation may occur
when:
There is absence of evidence that an owner has taken reason-able precautions to
protect confidential information.
Proprietary information is
Anything that an enterprise considers relevant to its status or opera.
Which of the following is not a correct statement as a general rule involving the
protection of proprietary information?
Any agreements to be bound must always be in writing and are not implied from
acts.
To effectively involve the law for the protection of sensitive information, the
owner of the proprietary information must be able to show "objective
indications of attempts to protect secrecy." Which of the following has been
recognized in the past as such an indication?
, All of the above: Use of warning signs to alert employees to sensitive data and the
places it is stored, Separately storing sensitive information in security containers with
the appropriate security precautions, special instructions providing a "need-to-
know" basis, and restrictions to nonemployees access to places containing sensitive
information.
In devising proprietary information procedures, which of the following is
considered to be a main area of paper or document vulnerability?
A technical report system
When a loss of proprietary is discovered, which of the following steps should be
taken first?
All of the above: Attempt to recover the material, Attempt to apprehend the
perpetrators, Assess the economic damage, and Re-evaluate the protection system.
Litigations concerning former employees involving trade secrets have some
problems. Which of the following is considered to be such a problem?
The cost of litigations is too high and the owner of the trade secret may lose. The
owner of the trade secret may have to expose the information that is being
protected.
A "trash cover" is
The process of examining one's trash for information.
Which of the following applies to the laser as a means of communication?
All of the above: Line of sight transmission is necessary, Poor weather conditions
interfere with the beam, and it is practically impossible to intercept the beam
without detection.
Which of the following is not correct in regard to microwave transmission?
Microwave signals travel in curved lines
A term used to indicate a method of disguising information so that it is
unintelligible to those who should not obtain it is:
Scrambling
The most secure scrambler is common use is the
Vocoder
The small hidden microphone and a radio transmitter are generally known as
