Cyber Awareness Challenge 2024 || A+ Verified Solutions.
After reading an online story about a new security project being developed on the military
installation where you work, your neighbor asks you to comment about the article. You know
that this project is classified. How should you respond? correct answers Attempt to change the
subject to something non-work related, but neither confirm nor deny the article's authenticity
Which of the following may help to prevent spillage? correct answers Label all files, removable
media, and subject headers with appropriate classification markings.
A user writes down details marked as Secret from a report stored on a classified system and uses
those details to draft a briefing on an unclassified system without authorization. What is the best
choice to describe what has occurred? correct answers Spillage because classified data was
moved to a lower classification level system without authorization.
What should you do when you are working on an unclassified system and receive an email with
a classified attachment? correct answers Call your security point of contact immediately
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the web?
correct answers Ask for information about the website, including the URL.
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the web?
correct answers Refer the reporter to your organization's public affairs office.
What should you do if you suspect spillage has occurred? correct answers Immediately notify
your security point of contact
Which of the following is a good practice to prevent spillage? correct answers Be aware of
classification markings and all handling caveats.
Which of the following actions is appropriate after finding classified information on the Internet?
correct answers Note any identifying information and the website's Uniform Resource Locator
(URL)
Which of the following may help to prevent spillage?
-Verify that any government equipment used for processing classified information has valid anti-
virus software before connecting it to the internet
-Follow procedures for transferring data to and from outside agency and non-Government
networks
-Purge the memory of any device removed from a classified network before connecting it to an
unclassified network
-Process all data at the highest classification or protection level available, including unclassified
data correct answers ~Verify that any government equipment used for processing classified
information has valid anti-virus software before connecting it to the internet (wrong)
, ~Follow procedures for transferring data to and from outside agency and non-Government
networks
You find information that you know to be classified on the Internet. What should you do? correct
answers ~Note the website's URL and report the situation to your security point of contact
When classified data is not in use, how can you protect it? correct answers Store classified data
appropriately in a GSA-approved vault/container.
What is required for an individual to access classified data? correct answers Appropriate
clearance, a signed and approved non-disclosure agreement, and need-to-know
Which classification level is given to information that could reasonably be expected to cause
serious damage to national security? correct answers Secret
Which of the following is a good practice to protect classified information? correct answers
Ensure proper labeling by appropriately marking all classified material and, when required,
sensitive material
Which of the following is true of protecting classified data? correct answers Classified material
must be appropriately marked.
What level of damage can the unauthorized disclosure of information classified as Confidential
reasonably be expected to cause? correct answers Damage to national security
Which of the following is true of telework? correct answers You must have permission from
your organization.
Which type of information could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to national
security if disclosed without authorization? correct answers Secret
How should you protect a printed classified document when it is not in use? correct answers
Store it in a General Services Administration (GSA)-approved vault or container
Who designates whether information is classified and its classification level? correct answers
~National Security Agency (NSA) (Wrong)
Which of the following is a good practice for telework? correct answers ~Use a Virtual Private
Network (VPN) to obscure your true geographic location
Based on the description that follows, how many potential insider threat indicator(s) are
displayed? A colleague vacations at the beach every year, is married and a father of four,
sometimes has poor work quality, and works well with his team. correct answers ~0 indicator
How many potential insider threat indicators does a coworker who often makes others uneasy by
being persistent in trying to obtain information about classified projects to which he has no
After reading an online story about a new security project being developed on the military
installation where you work, your neighbor asks you to comment about the article. You know
that this project is classified. How should you respond? correct answers Attempt to change the
subject to something non-work related, but neither confirm nor deny the article's authenticity
Which of the following may help to prevent spillage? correct answers Label all files, removable
media, and subject headers with appropriate classification markings.
A user writes down details marked as Secret from a report stored on a classified system and uses
those details to draft a briefing on an unclassified system without authorization. What is the best
choice to describe what has occurred? correct answers Spillage because classified data was
moved to a lower classification level system without authorization.
What should you do when you are working on an unclassified system and receive an email with
a classified attachment? correct answers Call your security point of contact immediately
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the web?
correct answers Ask for information about the website, including the URL.
What should you do if a reporter asks you about potentially classified information on the web?
correct answers Refer the reporter to your organization's public affairs office.
What should you do if you suspect spillage has occurred? correct answers Immediately notify
your security point of contact
Which of the following is a good practice to prevent spillage? correct answers Be aware of
classification markings and all handling caveats.
Which of the following actions is appropriate after finding classified information on the Internet?
correct answers Note any identifying information and the website's Uniform Resource Locator
(URL)
Which of the following may help to prevent spillage?
-Verify that any government equipment used for processing classified information has valid anti-
virus software before connecting it to the internet
-Follow procedures for transferring data to and from outside agency and non-Government
networks
-Purge the memory of any device removed from a classified network before connecting it to an
unclassified network
-Process all data at the highest classification or protection level available, including unclassified
data correct answers ~Verify that any government equipment used for processing classified
information has valid anti-virus software before connecting it to the internet (wrong)
, ~Follow procedures for transferring data to and from outside agency and non-Government
networks
You find information that you know to be classified on the Internet. What should you do? correct
answers ~Note the website's URL and report the situation to your security point of contact
When classified data is not in use, how can you protect it? correct answers Store classified data
appropriately in a GSA-approved vault/container.
What is required for an individual to access classified data? correct answers Appropriate
clearance, a signed and approved non-disclosure agreement, and need-to-know
Which classification level is given to information that could reasonably be expected to cause
serious damage to national security? correct answers Secret
Which of the following is a good practice to protect classified information? correct answers
Ensure proper labeling by appropriately marking all classified material and, when required,
sensitive material
Which of the following is true of protecting classified data? correct answers Classified material
must be appropriately marked.
What level of damage can the unauthorized disclosure of information classified as Confidential
reasonably be expected to cause? correct answers Damage to national security
Which of the following is true of telework? correct answers You must have permission from
your organization.
Which type of information could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to national
security if disclosed without authorization? correct answers Secret
How should you protect a printed classified document when it is not in use? correct answers
Store it in a General Services Administration (GSA)-approved vault or container
Who designates whether information is classified and its classification level? correct answers
~National Security Agency (NSA) (Wrong)
Which of the following is a good practice for telework? correct answers ~Use a Virtual Private
Network (VPN) to obscure your true geographic location
Based on the description that follows, how many potential insider threat indicator(s) are
displayed? A colleague vacations at the beach every year, is married and a father of four,
sometimes has poor work quality, and works well with his team. correct answers ~0 indicator
How many potential insider threat indicators does a coworker who often makes others uneasy by
being persistent in trying to obtain information about classified projects to which he has no
