SFPC STUDY EXAM | SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS
PROFESSSIONALS CERTIFICATION EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
UPDATE
What is the responsibility of the Information Security Oversight Office, or
ISOO? - CORRECT ANSWER - To oversee and manage the information
security program, under the guidance of the National Security Council, or NSC
What is the responsibility of the National Security Council, or NSC? -
CORRECT ANSWER - To provide the overall policy direction for the
Information Security Program. It assists the President in developing and issuing
National Security Policies, and it guides and directs the implementation and
application of the Executive Order. The NSC exercises it's guidance through the
ISOO.
What is the USD(1) and their responsibility? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence has the primary responsibility for
providing guidance, oversight, and approval authority of policies and
procedures that govern the DoD information Security Program (by issuing the
DoD Instruction 5200.01).
The three levels of classified information are designated by what executive
order? - CORRECT ANSWER - E.O. 13526
What are the 5 requirements for derivative classification? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1. Observe and respect the OCAs original class determination
2. Apply the required markings
3. Only used authorized access
4. Use caution when Paraphrasing
,5. Always take the appropriate steps to resolve any doubts you have
What are the four types of Declassification systems? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Scheduled, Automatic, Mandatory and Systematic
What is Scheduled Declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - Instructions
consist of either a date or event for declassification.
What is automatic declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - Classified
records that have been determined to have permanent historical value, will be
automatically declassified on December 31st of the year that is 25 years from
the date of its original classification.
How many categories of information are there that may be classified beyond 25
years? - CORRECT ANSWER - 9
What is Mandatory Declassification Review? or MDR? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It is another method for declassifying information based on
requesting a review of the information to see if classification is still necessary.
What is systematic declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - A program to
review classified records after a certain age.
What are the options an OCA has when determining classification? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Specific Date, Specific Event, or by the 50X-HUM
Exemption
What type of information does not provide declassification instructions? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data
, What is the purpose of SF701? - CORRECT ANSWER - Activity Security
Checklist- Used to record end of day checks
What is the purpose of SF702? - CORRECT ANSWER - Security Container
Check sheet- used to record the opening and closing of your security container
What does the term Information System refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Refers to a set of information resources organized for the collection, storage,
processing maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, disposition, display, or
transmission of information
What is COMSEC? - CORRECT ANSWER - Communications security,
defined as the protection resulting from all measures designed to deny
unauthorized persons, information of value that might be derived from the
possession and study of telecommunications, and to ensure the authenticity of
such communications.
(Includes; crypto security, emission security, transmission security, and physical
security of COMSEC material and information)
How is classified information prepared for transportation? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Classified material needs to be prepared for shipment, packaged
and sealed in ways that minimize risk of accidental exposure and facilitates
detection of tampering.
Requirements to hand carry classified information - CORRECT ANSWER - 1)
should be done as last resort 2) written authorization is required 3) courier must
be briefed
What must be included in a courier briefing? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.
couriers liability for the materials
2. Materials cannot be left unattended
3. Should not be opened en route (unless customs)
PROFESSSIONALS CERTIFICATION EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
UPDATE
What is the responsibility of the Information Security Oversight Office, or
ISOO? - CORRECT ANSWER - To oversee and manage the information
security program, under the guidance of the National Security Council, or NSC
What is the responsibility of the National Security Council, or NSC? -
CORRECT ANSWER - To provide the overall policy direction for the
Information Security Program. It assists the President in developing and issuing
National Security Policies, and it guides and directs the implementation and
application of the Executive Order. The NSC exercises it's guidance through the
ISOO.
What is the USD(1) and their responsibility? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence has the primary responsibility for
providing guidance, oversight, and approval authority of policies and
procedures that govern the DoD information Security Program (by issuing the
DoD Instruction 5200.01).
The three levels of classified information are designated by what executive
order? - CORRECT ANSWER - E.O. 13526
What are the 5 requirements for derivative classification? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1. Observe and respect the OCAs original class determination
2. Apply the required markings
3. Only used authorized access
4. Use caution when Paraphrasing
,5. Always take the appropriate steps to resolve any doubts you have
What are the four types of Declassification systems? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Scheduled, Automatic, Mandatory and Systematic
What is Scheduled Declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - Instructions
consist of either a date or event for declassification.
What is automatic declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - Classified
records that have been determined to have permanent historical value, will be
automatically declassified on December 31st of the year that is 25 years from
the date of its original classification.
How many categories of information are there that may be classified beyond 25
years? - CORRECT ANSWER - 9
What is Mandatory Declassification Review? or MDR? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It is another method for declassifying information based on
requesting a review of the information to see if classification is still necessary.
What is systematic declassification? - CORRECT ANSWER - A program to
review classified records after a certain age.
What are the options an OCA has when determining classification? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Specific Date, Specific Event, or by the 50X-HUM
Exemption
What type of information does not provide declassification instructions? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data
, What is the purpose of SF701? - CORRECT ANSWER - Activity Security
Checklist- Used to record end of day checks
What is the purpose of SF702? - CORRECT ANSWER - Security Container
Check sheet- used to record the opening and closing of your security container
What does the term Information System refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Refers to a set of information resources organized for the collection, storage,
processing maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, disposition, display, or
transmission of information
What is COMSEC? - CORRECT ANSWER - Communications security,
defined as the protection resulting from all measures designed to deny
unauthorized persons, information of value that might be derived from the
possession and study of telecommunications, and to ensure the authenticity of
such communications.
(Includes; crypto security, emission security, transmission security, and physical
security of COMSEC material and information)
How is classified information prepared for transportation? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Classified material needs to be prepared for shipment, packaged
and sealed in ways that minimize risk of accidental exposure and facilitates
detection of tampering.
Requirements to hand carry classified information - CORRECT ANSWER - 1)
should be done as last resort 2) written authorization is required 3) courier must
be briefed
What must be included in a courier briefing? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.
couriers liability for the materials
2. Materials cannot be left unattended
3. Should not be opened en route (unless customs)
