ANNUAL DOD CYBER AWARENESS
CHALLENGE EXAM Q&A
which of the following is an example of a correct way to protect classified data? -
ANSWER -Andrea verifies need-to-know and security eligibility before sharing classified
information.
Which of the following is an example of an individual's activity that you should report? -
ANSWER -Changing workplace behavior abruptly
What is a Security Classification Guide? - ANSWER -A primary source for derivative
classification
Paula is compiling statistics on healthcare provided to Service members over the last
fiscal year. Some of her source data includes Protected Health Information (PHI). How
can she properly process this data? - ANSWER -Use a Government-issued device to
access it from a folder with controlled access.
Delia processes healthcare claims for Service members. As part of her duties, she
sometimes needs to telephone team members and partner organizations to resolve
issues specific to individual claims. As she often needs to access files and take notes
on these calls, she prefers to use speakerphone so that her hands are free. She works
on-site at a government facility in an open office environment. Does this pose a security
concern? - ANSWER -Yes. Even in a closed work environment, Delia should take care
when discussing personally identifiable Information (PII) where others without a need-
to-know may overhear.
Walter shares a link to a news article about the Department of Defense on his social
media. Along with the link, he states that he disagrees with the reporting in the article as
a DoD employee. Does this pose a security concern? - ANSWER -Yes. Walter should
avoid appearing to speak on behalf of the Government.
On a Government-owned mobile device, what should you do before installing an
application? - ANSWER -Ensure that it is an approved and authorized application
How does an insider threat harm national security? - ANSWER -Exploiting their trusted
status and authorized access to government resources
Martha supervises a government unit. To improve morale, she frequently e-mails
inspirational stories and photos with inspirational quotes on them to her team. Is this an
appropriate use of government email? - ANSWER -No. These e-mails generate
unnecessary e-mail traffic.
CHALLENGE EXAM Q&A
which of the following is an example of a correct way to protect classified data? -
ANSWER -Andrea verifies need-to-know and security eligibility before sharing classified
information.
Which of the following is an example of an individual's activity that you should report? -
ANSWER -Changing workplace behavior abruptly
What is a Security Classification Guide? - ANSWER -A primary source for derivative
classification
Paula is compiling statistics on healthcare provided to Service members over the last
fiscal year. Some of her source data includes Protected Health Information (PHI). How
can she properly process this data? - ANSWER -Use a Government-issued device to
access it from a folder with controlled access.
Delia processes healthcare claims for Service members. As part of her duties, she
sometimes needs to telephone team members and partner organizations to resolve
issues specific to individual claims. As she often needs to access files and take notes
on these calls, she prefers to use speakerphone so that her hands are free. She works
on-site at a government facility in an open office environment. Does this pose a security
concern? - ANSWER -Yes. Even in a closed work environment, Delia should take care
when discussing personally identifiable Information (PII) where others without a need-
to-know may overhear.
Walter shares a link to a news article about the Department of Defense on his social
media. Along with the link, he states that he disagrees with the reporting in the article as
a DoD employee. Does this pose a security concern? - ANSWER -Yes. Walter should
avoid appearing to speak on behalf of the Government.
On a Government-owned mobile device, what should you do before installing an
application? - ANSWER -Ensure that it is an approved and authorized application
How does an insider threat harm national security? - ANSWER -Exploiting their trusted
status and authorized access to government resources
Martha supervises a government unit. To improve morale, she frequently e-mails
inspirational stories and photos with inspirational quotes on them to her team. Is this an
appropriate use of government email? - ANSWER -No. These e-mails generate
unnecessary e-mail traffic.
