NISP EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Incorporating CI and threat awareness into a security program helps to achieve
which of the following?
Check all that apply.
□ Help DoD remain a step ahead of foreign intelligence adversaries
□ Safeguard key company assets from theft and disclosure
□ Determine which assets should be protected
□ Plan countermeasures- ANSWER □ Safeguard key company assets from theft
and disclosure
□ Determine which assets should be protected
□ Plan countermeasures
CI is the information gathered and activities conducted to protect against what?
Select all that apply.
□ Espionage, sabotage, terrorism
□ Assassinations conducted for or on behalf of foreign governments,
organizations, or persons
□ Activities by large companies to obtain operating capital within a foreign
country
□ International terrorist activities - ANSWER □ Espionage, sabotage, terrorism
□ Assassinations conducted for or on behalf of foreign governments,
organizations, or persons
□ International terrorist activities
, DoD 5220.22-M NISPOM does which of the following for industry?
Select all that apply.
□ Controls the disclosure of classified information to contractors
□ Identifies the cost associated with particular contracts
□ Protects special classes of classified information
□ Requires contractors to hire counterintelligence special agents - ANSWER □
Controls the disclosure of classified information to contractors
□ Protects special classes of classified information
Adverse information concerning cleared employees, as well as any suspicious
contacts, shall be reported to DCSA in accordance with NISPOM.
What is the best answer?
o True
o False - ANSWER TRUE
CI helps security officials to manage risk in which of the following ways?
Select all that apply.
Focus on assets and identify the threats to them
Identify vulnerabilities
Develop and apply countermeasures
Develop investigation procedures
□ Develop security classification guides - ANSWER □ Focus on assets and
identify the threats to them
□ Identify vulnerabilities
□ Develop and apply countermeasures
ANSWERS
Incorporating CI and threat awareness into a security program helps to achieve
which of the following?
Check all that apply.
□ Help DoD remain a step ahead of foreign intelligence adversaries
□ Safeguard key company assets from theft and disclosure
□ Determine which assets should be protected
□ Plan countermeasures- ANSWER □ Safeguard key company assets from theft
and disclosure
□ Determine which assets should be protected
□ Plan countermeasures
CI is the information gathered and activities conducted to protect against what?
Select all that apply.
□ Espionage, sabotage, terrorism
□ Assassinations conducted for or on behalf of foreign governments,
organizations, or persons
□ Activities by large companies to obtain operating capital within a foreign
country
□ International terrorist activities - ANSWER □ Espionage, sabotage, terrorism
□ Assassinations conducted for or on behalf of foreign governments,
organizations, or persons
□ International terrorist activities
, DoD 5220.22-M NISPOM does which of the following for industry?
Select all that apply.
□ Controls the disclosure of classified information to contractors
□ Identifies the cost associated with particular contracts
□ Protects special classes of classified information
□ Requires contractors to hire counterintelligence special agents - ANSWER □
Controls the disclosure of classified information to contractors
□ Protects special classes of classified information
Adverse information concerning cleared employees, as well as any suspicious
contacts, shall be reported to DCSA in accordance with NISPOM.
What is the best answer?
o True
o False - ANSWER TRUE
CI helps security officials to manage risk in which of the following ways?
Select all that apply.
Focus on assets and identify the threats to them
Identify vulnerabilities
Develop and apply countermeasures
Develop investigation procedures
□ Develop security classification guides - ANSWER □ Focus on assets and
identify the threats to them
□ Identify vulnerabilities
□ Develop and apply countermeasures
