DOD CYBER AWARENESS TRAINING
KNOWLEDGE CHECK SOLUTIONS AUTHENTIC
V18 2026
◉ Which of the following does NOT constitute spillage? Answer:
Classified information that should be unclassified and is downgraded
◉ Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way to protect against
inadvertent spillage? Answer: Use the classified network for all work,
including unclassified work
◉ Which of the following should you NOT do if you find classified
information on the internet? Answer: Download the information
◉ Which of the following is NOT true concerning a computer labeled
SECRET? Answer: May be used on an unclassified network
◉ What kind of information could reasonably be expected to cause
serious damage to national security in the event of unauthorized
disclosure? Answer: Secret
◉ What advantages do "insider threats" have over others that allows
them to be able to do extraordinary damage to their organizations?
Answer: They are trusted and have authorized access to Government
information systems.
, ◉ Which of the following should be reported as a potential security
incident? Answer: A coworker removes sensitive information without
authorization.
◉ A colleague complains about anxiety and exhaustion, makes
coworkers uncomfortable by asking excessive questions about classified
projects, and complains about the credit card bills that his wife runs up.
How many potential insider threat indicators does this employee
display? Answer: ?
◉ In addition to avoiding the temptation of greed to betray his country,
what should Alex do differently? Answer: Avoid talking about work
outside of the workplace or with people without a need-to-know
◉ How many insider threat indicators does Alex demonstrate? Answer:
Three or more
◉ What should Alex's colleagues do? Answer: Report the suspicious
behavior in accordance with their organization's insider threat policy
◉ What information most likely presents a security risk on your
personal social networking profile? Answer: Personal email address
KNOWLEDGE CHECK SOLUTIONS AUTHENTIC
V18 2026
◉ Which of the following does NOT constitute spillage? Answer:
Classified information that should be unclassified and is downgraded
◉ Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way to protect against
inadvertent spillage? Answer: Use the classified network for all work,
including unclassified work
◉ Which of the following should you NOT do if you find classified
information on the internet? Answer: Download the information
◉ Which of the following is NOT true concerning a computer labeled
SECRET? Answer: May be used on an unclassified network
◉ What kind of information could reasonably be expected to cause
serious damage to national security in the event of unauthorized
disclosure? Answer: Secret
◉ What advantages do "insider threats" have over others that allows
them to be able to do extraordinary damage to their organizations?
Answer: They are trusted and have authorized access to Government
information systems.
, ◉ Which of the following should be reported as a potential security
incident? Answer: A coworker removes sensitive information without
authorization.
◉ A colleague complains about anxiety and exhaustion, makes
coworkers uncomfortable by asking excessive questions about classified
projects, and complains about the credit card bills that his wife runs up.
How many potential insider threat indicators does this employee
display? Answer: ?
◉ In addition to avoiding the temptation of greed to betray his country,
what should Alex do differently? Answer: Avoid talking about work
outside of the workplace or with people without a need-to-know
◉ How many insider threat indicators does Alex demonstrate? Answer:
Three or more
◉ What should Alex's colleagues do? Answer: Report the suspicious
behavior in accordance with their organization's insider threat policy
◉ What information most likely presents a security risk on your
personal social networking profile? Answer: Personal email address
