SFPC UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Derivative Classification - CORRECT ANSWER - This is defined as the incorporating,
paraphrasing, restating, or generating in new form any information that is already classified.
Extracting - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken directly from an existing classified
source and stated verbatim in a new or different document.
Security Classification Guide (SCG) - CORRECT ANSWER - A collection of precise,
comprehensive guidance about specific program, system, operation, or weapon system elements
of information to be classified.
Generating - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken from an existing classified source
and generated into another form or medium, such as a video, DVD, or CD.
Contained in - CORRECT ANSWER - When derivative classifiers incorporate classified
information from existing content into a new document, and no additional interpretation or
analysis is needed to deduce the classification of that information.
Classification by compilation - CORRECT ANSWER - New material may aggregate, or
bring together, pieces of information that are not individually classified, but when presented
together they render your new material classified.
Threats - CORRECT ANSWER - Compromise the confidentiality, integrity, or availability
of information processed, stored, or transmitted by DOD systems.
Original Classification - CORRECT ANSWER - Initial decision about what information
needs to be classified and protected because its disclosure could cause harm to national security.
, Revealed by - CORRECT ANSWER - A properly marked source document contains some
Secret information. A new document does not contain the same information. However, the
information in the new document will allow a reader to deduce the classified information.
Paraphrasing or restating - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken from an existing
classified document and re-worded in a new or different document.
Spill or negligent discharge of Classified information - CORRECT ANSWER - When
someone opens classified information on the NIPRNET
DCII - CORRECT ANSWER - Houses records of DOD investigations into criminal, fraud
& CI activity.
SII - CORRECT ANSWER - Database used to record PSIs conducted by OPM & other
authorization investigative agencies.
JPAS - CORRECT ANSWER - Used to record adjudicative actions and determinations.
JCAVS - CORRECT ANSWER - Designed for DOD security managers and security
officers used to update other users.
Risk - CORRECT ANSWER - A measure of peril, hazard or loss, which is incurred from a
capable aggressor or the environment.
Threat - CORRECT ANSWER - The perceived imminence of intended aggression by a
capable entity to harm a nation, a government or its instrumentalists such as Intel programs,
operations, people, installations or facilities.
Vulnerability - CORRECT ANSWER - Situation or circumstance which left unchanged
may result in the degradation resources.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Derivative Classification - CORRECT ANSWER - This is defined as the incorporating,
paraphrasing, restating, or generating in new form any information that is already classified.
Extracting - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken directly from an existing classified
source and stated verbatim in a new or different document.
Security Classification Guide (SCG) - CORRECT ANSWER - A collection of precise,
comprehensive guidance about specific program, system, operation, or weapon system elements
of information to be classified.
Generating - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken from an existing classified source
and generated into another form or medium, such as a video, DVD, or CD.
Contained in - CORRECT ANSWER - When derivative classifiers incorporate classified
information from existing content into a new document, and no additional interpretation or
analysis is needed to deduce the classification of that information.
Classification by compilation - CORRECT ANSWER - New material may aggregate, or
bring together, pieces of information that are not individually classified, but when presented
together they render your new material classified.
Threats - CORRECT ANSWER - Compromise the confidentiality, integrity, or availability
of information processed, stored, or transmitted by DOD systems.
Original Classification - CORRECT ANSWER - Initial decision about what information
needs to be classified and protected because its disclosure could cause harm to national security.
, Revealed by - CORRECT ANSWER - A properly marked source document contains some
Secret information. A new document does not contain the same information. However, the
information in the new document will allow a reader to deduce the classified information.
Paraphrasing or restating - CORRECT ANSWER - Information taken from an existing
classified document and re-worded in a new or different document.
Spill or negligent discharge of Classified information - CORRECT ANSWER - When
someone opens classified information on the NIPRNET
DCII - CORRECT ANSWER - Houses records of DOD investigations into criminal, fraud
& CI activity.
SII - CORRECT ANSWER - Database used to record PSIs conducted by OPM & other
authorization investigative agencies.
JPAS - CORRECT ANSWER - Used to record adjudicative actions and determinations.
JCAVS - CORRECT ANSWER - Designed for DOD security managers and security
officers used to update other users.
Risk - CORRECT ANSWER - A measure of peril, hazard or loss, which is incurred from a
capable aggressor or the environment.
Threat - CORRECT ANSWER - The perceived imminence of intended aggression by a
capable entity to harm a nation, a government or its instrumentalists such as Intel programs,
operations, people, installations or facilities.
Vulnerability - CORRECT ANSWER - Situation or circumstance which left unchanged
may result in the degradation resources.
