Basic COMSEC policies and procedures
exam questions with correct answers
U1-1.01 |What |is |the |protective |measure |taken |to |ensure |the |authenticity |of |information? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-COMSEC
U1-1.02 |Poor |COMSEC |practices |increases |the |probability |of |information |being |modified |or |
used |against |us |by |the |enemy |to |gain |leverage |and/or |INTEL |on |U.S. |objectives |and |military |
operations. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
U1-1.02 |What |type |of |information |is |needed |by |an |adversary |to |develop |measures |or |tactics |
to |increase |their |ability |to |exploit |our |vulnerabilities? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mission |critical |
information
U1-1.03 |TEMPEST |is |a |countermeasure |of |which |of |the |following |COMSEC |Component? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Emission |Security
U1-2.04 |What |system |is |used |to |distribute, |control, |and |safeguard |COMSEC |material? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMCS
U1-2.05 |Which |entity |is |responsible |for |the |Administrative |oversight |of |subordinate |
commands? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ISIC |(immediate |superior |in |command)
U1-2.05 |What |office |is |responsible |for |shipping |ready |for |issue |equipment |for |the |Navy? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMIO
U1-2.06 |What |is |the |purpose |of |Tier |0? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Centralized |key |management |
for |all |forms |of |COMSEC |key
,U1-2.07 |Who |is |the |Commanding |Officer's |primary |advisor |on |matters |concerning |the |security
|and |handling |of |COMSEC |material |and |the |associated |records, |reports, |and |audits? |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-COMSEC |Manager
U2-1.01 |What |is |the |type |of |key |that |protects |traffic |on |a |circuit? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-TEK
U2-1.02 |What |does |the |first |"A" |represent |in |the |following |short |title: |AEAD |0000034354? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Allied |Key
U2-1.03 |KAMs |are |not |considered |COMSEC |related |information. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
U2-1.04 |KAO |is |a |short |title |identifier |for |a |Cryptographic |Operators |Manual. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-True
U2-1.05 |After |verifying |a |command's |assigned |mission |and |communications |capabilities |the |
_______________determine |a |command's |authorized |COMSEC |material |allowance. |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-CNO, |CMC, |COGARD |TISCOM, |FLTCINCs, |and/or |ISICs
(U2-1.06) |How |often |must |a |COMSEC |Account |review |their |holdings |to |ensure |a |continuing |
need |for |the |quantity |and |all |types |of |all |COMSEC |material |held? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Annually
(U2-1.07) |A |change |in |which |of |the |following |will |justify |an |increase |or |decrease |in |an |
account's |ROB |level? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operational |Requirements
(U2-1.07)A |change |in |which |of |the |following |will |justify |an |increase |or |decrease |in |an |
account's |ROB |level? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operational |Requirements
, (U2-2.08) |What |type |of |message |will |a |CONAUTH |send |to |promulgate |effective |and |
supersession |information? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-STATUS
U2-2.09 |The |primary |difference |between |CONAUTH |and
CA/CMDAUTH |is |Traditional |vs |Modern |Key. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
U2-2.09 |Command |Authorities |manage |Modern |Key |assets |for |a |department, |agency, |or |
organization. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
(U2-2.09) |What |type |of |accounts |are |Command |Authorities |responsible |for |establishing |and |
managing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-User |representatives
(U2-3.10) |How |is |Modern |Key |obtained? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ordered
(U2-3.11) |Which |of |the |following |forms |are |required |in |order |to |establish |a |DAO |code? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CF1202
(U2-3.12) |What |tool |is |available |for |download |to |track |Modern
Key |expiration? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Modern |Key |Tracker |or |KAT
(U2-3.13)Ordering |Closed |Partition |Keys |requires |a |CF |Form |1205 |and |a |CF |Form |1206. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
( |U3-1.01) |How |often |must |a |Commanding |Officer |perform |spot |checks? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Quarterly
(U3-1.01) |How |many |spot |checks |may |a |Commanding |Officer |delegate |each |year? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-2
exam questions with correct answers
U1-1.01 |What |is |the |protective |measure |taken |to |ensure |the |authenticity |of |information? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-COMSEC
U1-1.02 |Poor |COMSEC |practices |increases |the |probability |of |information |being |modified |or |
used |against |us |by |the |enemy |to |gain |leverage |and/or |INTEL |on |U.S. |objectives |and |military |
operations. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
U1-1.02 |What |type |of |information |is |needed |by |an |adversary |to |develop |measures |or |tactics |
to |increase |their |ability |to |exploit |our |vulnerabilities? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mission |critical |
information
U1-1.03 |TEMPEST |is |a |countermeasure |of |which |of |the |following |COMSEC |Component? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Emission |Security
U1-2.04 |What |system |is |used |to |distribute, |control, |and |safeguard |COMSEC |material? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMCS
U1-2.05 |Which |entity |is |responsible |for |the |Administrative |oversight |of |subordinate |
commands? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ISIC |(immediate |superior |in |command)
U1-2.05 |What |office |is |responsible |for |shipping |ready |for |issue |equipment |for |the |Navy? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMIO
U1-2.06 |What |is |the |purpose |of |Tier |0? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Centralized |key |management |
for |all |forms |of |COMSEC |key
,U1-2.07 |Who |is |the |Commanding |Officer's |primary |advisor |on |matters |concerning |the |security
|and |handling |of |COMSEC |material |and |the |associated |records, |reports, |and |audits? |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-COMSEC |Manager
U2-1.01 |What |is |the |type |of |key |that |protects |traffic |on |a |circuit? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-TEK
U2-1.02 |What |does |the |first |"A" |represent |in |the |following |short |title: |AEAD |0000034354? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Allied |Key
U2-1.03 |KAMs |are |not |considered |COMSEC |related |information. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
U2-1.04 |KAO |is |a |short |title |identifier |for |a |Cryptographic |Operators |Manual. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-True
U2-1.05 |After |verifying |a |command's |assigned |mission |and |communications |capabilities |the |
_______________determine |a |command's |authorized |COMSEC |material |allowance. |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-CNO, |CMC, |COGARD |TISCOM, |FLTCINCs, |and/or |ISICs
(U2-1.06) |How |often |must |a |COMSEC |Account |review |their |holdings |to |ensure |a |continuing |
need |for |the |quantity |and |all |types |of |all |COMSEC |material |held? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Annually
(U2-1.07) |A |change |in |which |of |the |following |will |justify |an |increase |or |decrease |in |an |
account's |ROB |level? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operational |Requirements
(U2-1.07)A |change |in |which |of |the |following |will |justify |an |increase |or |decrease |in |an |
account's |ROB |level? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Operational |Requirements
, (U2-2.08) |What |type |of |message |will |a |CONAUTH |send |to |promulgate |effective |and |
supersession |information? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-STATUS
U2-2.09 |The |primary |difference |between |CONAUTH |and
CA/CMDAUTH |is |Traditional |vs |Modern |Key. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
U2-2.09 |Command |Authorities |manage |Modern |Key |assets |for |a |department, |agency, |or |
organization. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
(U2-2.09) |What |type |of |accounts |are |Command |Authorities |responsible |for |establishing |and |
managing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-User |representatives
(U2-3.10) |How |is |Modern |Key |obtained? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ordered
(U2-3.11) |Which |of |the |following |forms |are |required |in |order |to |establish |a |DAO |code? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CF1202
(U2-3.12) |What |tool |is |available |for |download |to |track |Modern
Key |expiration? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Modern |Key |Tracker |or |KAT
(U2-3.13)Ordering |Closed |Partition |Keys |requires |a |CF |Form |1205 |and |a |CF |Form |1206. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
( |U3-1.01) |How |often |must |a |Commanding |Officer |perform |spot |checks? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Quarterly
(U3-1.01) |How |many |spot |checks |may |a |Commanding |Officer |delegate |each |year? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-2