CERTIFICATION 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS
SF 311 - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Agency Security Classification Management Program Data
ISOO 32 CFR Parts 2001 and 2003 - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Classified National Security
Information Final Rule Provides guidance to all government agencies on classification,
downgrading, declassification, and safeguarding of classified national security
information
Unauthorized Disclosure - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Communication or physical transfer of
classified or controlled unclassified information to an unauthorized recipient.
What are the principle incident events required to be reported to DoD
Counterintelligence (CI) organizations? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Espionage, Sabotage,
Terrorism, Cyber
What are the indicators of Insider Threats? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Failure to report
overseas travel/contact with foreign nationals;
*Seeking to gain higher clearance or expand access outside of the job scope;
*Engaging in classified conversations without a need-to-know;
*Working hours inconsistent with job assignment or insistence on working in private;
*Exploitable behavior traits;
*Repeated security violations
;*Attempting to enter areas to which he/she is not granted access;
*Unexplainable affluence/living above one's means;*Anomalies: Adversaries taking
action which indicate they are knowledgeable to information;
*Illegal downloads of information/files.
What are elements that a security professional should consider when assessing DoD
assets? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Asset
*Threat
*Vulnerability
*Risk
*Countermeasures
What are the three (3) categories of Special Access Programs? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Acquisition
*Intelligence
*Operations and Support
,Identify the four (4) Cognizant Security Agencies (CSAs) -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Department of Defense (DoD)
*Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
*Department of Energy (DoE)
*Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
What are the three (3) DSS Industrial Security Field Operations operational units related
to securing of a facility security clearance (FCL)? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Personnel
Security Management and Oversight for Industry Office (PSMO-I);
*Facility Clearance Branch (FCB);
*Regional Directors of Field Operations.
Control Markings (Special Categories) - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Sensitive Compartmented
Information (SCI)
*Foreign Government Information (FGI)
*Restricted Data (RD)
*Formerly Restricted Data (FRD)
*Critical Nuclear Weapon Design Information (CNWDI)
*Special Access Program (SAP)
*Country Codes (i.e. DEU, GBR)
Identify the 13 Adjudicative Guidelines - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>1. Allegiance to the United
States
2. Foreign Influence
3. Foreign Preference
4. Sexual Behavior
5. Personal Conduct
6. Financial Considerations
7. Alcohol Consumption
8. Drug Involvement
9. Psychological Conditions
10. Criminal Conduct
11. Handling Protected Information
12. Outside Activities
13. Use of Information Technology Systems
What are the three (3) different types of approved classified material storage areas? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*GSA-approved storage containers
*Vaults (including modular vaults)
*Open-storage area (secure rooms, to include SCIFs and bulk storage areas)
What are the steps in the SAP life cycle? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Establishment - is the
extra protection warranted?*Management and Administration - Continued need?
Process followed?
*Apportionment - Proper measures in place? Approval received?
*Disestablishment - Program no longer needed?
, Purpose of Protective Barriers - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Establishing boundaries
*Protecting the facility
*Stopping observation
What are the enhanced security requirements for protecting Special Access Program
(SAP) information? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Within Personnel Security:
- Access Rosters
- Billet Structures (if required)
- Indoctrination Agreement
- Clearance based on an appropriate investigation completed within the last 5 years
- Individual must materially contribute to the program in addition to having the need to
know
- All individuals with access to SAP are subject to a random counterintelligence scope
polygraph examination
- Polygraph examination, if approved by the DepSecDef, may be used as a mandatory
access determination
- Tier Review Process
- Personnel must have a Secret or Top Secret clearance
- SF-86 must be current within 1 year
- Limited Access
- Waivers required for foreign cohabitants, spouses, and immediate family members
Within Industrial Security:
- The SecDef or DepSecDef can approve a carve
-out provision to relieve the DSS of Industrial Security oversight responsibilities within
physical security
Identify the key procedures for initiating Personnel Security Investigations (PSIs) -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>*Validate the need for the investigation
*Initiate e-QIP
*Review personnel security questionnaire (e.g. SF-85 or SF-86) for completeness
*Submit electronically to OPM
DoD Instruction 5200.01 - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Information Security Program and
Protection of Sensitive Compartmented Information Establishes the basic information
security policies for the DoD and provides a high-level framework for DoD
implementation of national policy on classified national security information Authorizes
the publication of DoDM 5200.01 Vol 1-4, the DoD Information Security Program
DoD 5200-1.H - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>Handbook for Writing Security Classification
Guidance Provides detailed information on how to develop security classification
guidance
3 levels of classification - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔>>TS - grave damage to national security