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Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting
Course for DOD LATEST UPDATED VERSION THIS
YEAR WITH COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED
Question: Gene works for a cleared defense contractor. One day, he clicks a link in an email
which, unbeknownst to him, downloaded a virus from a foreign intelligence entity onto the
contractor's IT system. What is this an example of? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Foreign intelligence
entity use of insiders
Question: Which of the following are examples of a "Security Anomaly" and should be
reported? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An adversary conducts activities with precision that
indicates prior knowledge
- Foreign officials reveal details they should not have known
Question: 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Individual seeking a position they are overqualified
Individual requested to assist on a DOD project
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Question: 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Remain Vigilant
Be ready to report
Remain observant
Question: Cyber Vulnerabilities to DoD Systems may include:
- Disgruntled or Co-opted employee
- Weak passwords
- Viruses
- Illegal Downloads
- All of these - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
Question: Which of the following is not an example of an anomaly? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Foreign diplomat attempts to defect.
Question: Collection Methods or operation frequently used by Foreign Intelligence Entities to
collect information from DoD on the critical technology being produced within the cleared
defense contractor facilities we support include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
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Question: Counterintelligence as defined in the National Security Act of 1947, is "information
gathered and activities conducted to protect against espionage, other intelligence activities,
sabotage, or assassinations conducted by or on behalf of foreign governments or elements
thereof, foreign organizations or foreign persons, or international terrorist activities." - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
Question: If you feel you are being solicited for information which of the following, should you
do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
Question: DoD personnel who suspect a coworker of possible espionage should: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Report directly to your CI or Security Office
Question: Foreign Intelligence Entities seldom use elicitation to extract information from
people who have access to classified or sensitive information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔False
Question: Foreign Intelligence Entities seldom use the Internet or other communications
including social networking services as a collection method. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔False
Question: Under DoDD 5240.06 Reportable Foreign Intelligence Contacts, Activities, Indicators
and Behaviors; which of the following is not reportable? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔None of these
OR Authorized network access
Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting
Course for DOD LATEST UPDATED VERSION THIS
YEAR WITH COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED
Question: Gene works for a cleared defense contractor. One day, he clicks a link in an email
which, unbeknownst to him, downloaded a virus from a foreign intelligence entity onto the
contractor's IT system. What is this an example of? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Foreign intelligence
entity use of insiders
Question: Which of the following are examples of a "Security Anomaly" and should be
reported? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- An adversary conducts activities with precision that
indicates prior knowledge
- Foreign officials reveal details they should not have known
Question: 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Individual seeking a position they are overqualified
Individual requested to assist on a DOD project
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Question: 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? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Remain Vigilant
Be ready to report
Remain observant
Question: Cyber Vulnerabilities to DoD Systems may include:
- Disgruntled or Co-opted employee
- Weak passwords
- Viruses
- Illegal Downloads
- All of these - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
Question: Which of the following is not an example of an anomaly? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Foreign diplomat attempts to defect.
Question: Collection Methods or operation frequently used by Foreign Intelligence Entities to
collect information from DoD on the critical technology being produced within the cleared
defense contractor facilities we support include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
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Question: Counterintelligence as defined in the National Security Act of 1947, is "information
gathered and activities conducted to protect against espionage, other intelligence activities,
sabotage, or assassinations conducted by or on behalf of foreign governments or elements
thereof, foreign organizations or foreign persons, or international terrorist activities." - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
Question: If you feel you are being solicited for information which of the following, should you
do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of these
Question: DoD personnel who suspect a coworker of possible espionage should: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Report directly to your CI or Security Office
Question: Foreign Intelligence Entities seldom use elicitation to extract information from
people who have access to classified or sensitive information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔False
Question: Foreign Intelligence Entities seldom use the Internet or other communications
including social networking services as a collection method. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔False
Question: Under DoDD 5240.06 Reportable Foreign Intelligence Contacts, Activities, Indicators
and Behaviors; which of the following is not reportable? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔None of these
OR Authorized network access