SFPC SPED PRACTICE TEST V2 ACTUAL PAPER
2026 QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is the responsibility of the National Security Council (NSC)?
Answer: To provide the overall policy direction for the Information
Security Program. It also assists the president in developing and
issuing National Security Policies.
◉ NSC exercises its guidance through primarily who? Answer: ISOO
◉ What is the USD(I) and their responsibility? 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).
◉ What are the 5 requirements for Derivative Classification?
Answer: 1) Observe and respect the OCAs Original class
determination
2) Apply the required markings
3) Only use authorized sources
4) Use caution when paraphrasing
5) Always take the appropriate steps to resolve any doubts you have
,◉ What are 4 types of Declassification Systems? Answer: Scheduled,
automatic, mandatory, and systematic
◉ What is scheduled declassification? Answer: Instructions consist
of either a date or event for declassification
◉ What is Automatic Declassification? 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. (9 total categories)
◉ What is Mandatory Declassification review or MDR? Answer:
Another method of declassifying information, based on requesting a
review of the information to see if classification is still necessary.
◉ What are options an OCA has when determining a classification?
Answer: Specific Date, Specific Event, or by the 50X1-HUM
Exemption
◉ What does OCA stand for and what is their job? Answer: Original
Classification Authority, determines how much damage could be
done if the information was not protected. In so gives the
information a classification level.
, ◉ What type of information does not provide declassification
instructions? Answer: Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data
◉ What are the purposes of the SF701 and SF702? Answer: SF701:
Activity Security Check List, used to record end of day checks.
SF702: Security Container Check List, used to record opening and
closing of a security container.
◉ What does the term information system refer to? 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 does COMSEC stand for? Answer: Communication Security
(specifically tele communications)
◉ How is classified information prepared for transportation?
Answer: Packaged and sealed in ways that minimize risk of
accidental exposure and facilitates detection of tampering
◉ Requirements to hand Carry Classified Information are? Answer:
1) Should only be done as a last resort
2) Written Authorization is required
3) Courier must be briefed
2026 QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is the responsibility of the National Security Council (NSC)?
Answer: To provide the overall policy direction for the Information
Security Program. It also assists the president in developing and
issuing National Security Policies.
◉ NSC exercises its guidance through primarily who? Answer: ISOO
◉ What is the USD(I) and their responsibility? 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).
◉ What are the 5 requirements for Derivative Classification?
Answer: 1) Observe and respect the OCAs Original class
determination
2) Apply the required markings
3) Only use authorized sources
4) Use caution when paraphrasing
5) Always take the appropriate steps to resolve any doubts you have
,◉ What are 4 types of Declassification Systems? Answer: Scheduled,
automatic, mandatory, and systematic
◉ What is scheduled declassification? Answer: Instructions consist
of either a date or event for declassification
◉ What is Automatic Declassification? 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. (9 total categories)
◉ What is Mandatory Declassification review or MDR? Answer:
Another method of declassifying information, based on requesting a
review of the information to see if classification is still necessary.
◉ What are options an OCA has when determining a classification?
Answer: Specific Date, Specific Event, or by the 50X1-HUM
Exemption
◉ What does OCA stand for and what is their job? Answer: Original
Classification Authority, determines how much damage could be
done if the information was not protected. In so gives the
information a classification level.
, ◉ What type of information does not provide declassification
instructions? Answer: Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data
◉ What are the purposes of the SF701 and SF702? Answer: SF701:
Activity Security Check List, used to record end of day checks.
SF702: Security Container Check List, used to record opening and
closing of a security container.
◉ What does the term information system refer to? 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 does COMSEC stand for? Answer: Communication Security
(specifically tele communications)
◉ How is classified information prepared for transportation?
Answer: Packaged and sealed in ways that minimize risk of
accidental exposure and facilitates detection of tampering
◉ Requirements to hand Carry Classified Information are? Answer:
1) Should only be done as a last resort
2) Written Authorization is required
3) Courier must be briefed
