AWARENESS AND REPORTING
PROGRAM (TARP) WITH
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
Carl is a professor at a prominent university working on a project associated with the
DOD. He receives a request from an individual to assist with fundamental research for
the project. The individual appears to be overqualified for the position, but Carl decides
to hire him anyway. In this scenario, what are the potential indicators of foreign
intelligence entity solicitation? - answer--Individual seeking a position they are
overqualified
-Individual requested to assist on a DOD project
(Both Correct)
Dana is a new employee working for a cleared DOD contractor. She works with sensitive
information on a regular basis. What behaviors does she need to exhibit in order to
protect national security? - answer--Remain Vigilant
-Be ready to report
-Remain observant
(All 3 Correct)
Pat works for the DOD as a counterintelligence analyst. Recently, he was invited by a
foreign contact to attend a conference in the contact's country. He declined but met the
foreign contact on a recent trip overseas and they became romantically involved. In this
example, what was an indicator of foreign intelligence entity targeting? - answer--Being
invited to attend a conference in a foreign country
-Becoming romantically involved with a foreign national
(Both Correct)
, What do foreign intelligence entities (FIEs) attempt to collect information about? -
answer--Activities
-Plans
-Technologies
(All 3 Correct)
Inadvertent actions, such as easy passwords, practicing poor computer security, and
emailing or placing personal files on your computer, create vulnerabilities to which
method of collecting information? - answer-Cyber activities (Correct)
Which of the following are possible indicators of an Insider Threat? - answer--Substance
abuse and mental health issues
-Criminal conduct
-Financial irregularities
(All 3 Correct)
You have observed suspicious behavior by a coworker. What is your role in this
scenario? - answer-Report it to your unit security or CI office (Correct)
Which of the following actions can potentially reduce or compromise your network
security and place the lives of our men and women in jeopardy? - answer--Inputting
falsified corrupted data
-Phishing
-Hacking
(All 3 Correct)
During which phase of the recruitment process does the foreign intelligence officer look
for exploitable weaknesses, such as alcohol abuse, drug use, extramarital affairs,
gambling, or other financial problems? - answer-Assessing (Correct)