Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting
Course for DOD Assessment Graded A+
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? - ANS-Individual seeking a
position they are overqualified
Individual requested to assist on a DOD project
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? - ANS-Remain Vigilant
Be ready to report
Remain observant
Pat works for the DOD as a counterintelligence analyst. Recently, he was invited by
a foreign contact to attend a conference in the contact's country. He declined but
met the foreign contact on a recent trip overseas and they became romantically
involved. In this example, what was an indicator of foreign intelligence entity
targeting? - ANS-Being invited to attend a conference in a foreign country
Becoming romantically involved with a foreign national
What do foreign intelligence entities (FIEs) attempt to collect information about? -
ANS-Activities
Plans
Technologies
Inadvertent actions, such as easy passwords, practicing poor computer security,
and emailing or placing personal files on your computer, create vulnerabilities to
which method of collecting information? - ANS-Cyber activities
Which of the following are possible indicators of an Insider Threat? - ANS-
Substance abuse and mental health issues
Criminal conduct
Financial irregularities
You have observed suspicious behavior by a coworker. What is your role in this
scenario? - ANS-Report it to your unit security or CI office
Which collection method do foreign intelligence entities (FIEs) frequently use to
extract from people who have access to classified or sensitive information? - ANS-
Elicitation
Which of the following actions can potentially reduce or compromise your network
security and place the lives of our men and women in jeopardy? - ANS-Inputting
Course for DOD Assessment Graded A+
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? - ANS-Individual seeking a
position they are overqualified
Individual requested to assist on a DOD project
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? - ANS-Remain Vigilant
Be ready to report
Remain observant
Pat works for the DOD as a counterintelligence analyst. Recently, he was invited by
a foreign contact to attend a conference in the contact's country. He declined but
met the foreign contact on a recent trip overseas and they became romantically
involved. In this example, what was an indicator of foreign intelligence entity
targeting? - ANS-Being invited to attend a conference in a foreign country
Becoming romantically involved with a foreign national
What do foreign intelligence entities (FIEs) attempt to collect information about? -
ANS-Activities
Plans
Technologies
Inadvertent actions, such as easy passwords, practicing poor computer security,
and emailing or placing personal files on your computer, create vulnerabilities to
which method of collecting information? - ANS-Cyber activities
Which of the following are possible indicators of an Insider Threat? - ANS-
Substance abuse and mental health issues
Criminal conduct
Financial irregularities
You have observed suspicious behavior by a coworker. What is your role in this
scenario? - ANS-Report it to your unit security or CI office
Which collection method do foreign intelligence entities (FIEs) frequently use to
extract from people who have access to classified or sensitive information? - ANS-
Elicitation
Which of the following actions can potentially reduce or compromise your network
security and place the lives of our men and women in jeopardy? - ANS-Inputting
