ANNUAL SECURITY AND
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AWARENESS
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE
●● CI includes only offensive activities
Answer: False
●● As a DOD employee, you can be the target of a foreign intelligence
entity.
Answer: True
●● Family, friends, and co-workers may be used as a means to gain
information about you.
Answer: True
●● To defeat our objectives and advance their interests, foreign entities
attempt to collect information about our plans, technologies, activities,
and operations
Answer: True
, ●● Traditional espionage activities include foreign government
sponsored commercial enterprises, international trafficking organizations
and terrorism.
Answer: False
●● As government employees, our greatest vulnerabilities are those
things we take for granted
Answer: True
●● Inadvertent actions such as using easy passwords and practicing poor
computer security can provide foreign entities an avenue to penetrate
DoD systems
Answer: True
●● The "Spotting" phase is the initial step in the recruitment process
Answer: True
●● Foreign entities are overt in their collection methods and do not use
subtle techniques such as elicitation
Answer: False
●● Cyber vulnerabilities to DoD Systems may include illegal
downloads, weak passwords, and viruses
Answer: True
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AWARENESS
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS STUDY GUIDE
●● CI includes only offensive activities
Answer: False
●● As a DOD employee, you can be the target of a foreign intelligence
entity.
Answer: True
●● Family, friends, and co-workers may be used as a means to gain
information about you.
Answer: True
●● To defeat our objectives and advance their interests, foreign entities
attempt to collect information about our plans, technologies, activities,
and operations
Answer: True
, ●● Traditional espionage activities include foreign government
sponsored commercial enterprises, international trafficking organizations
and terrorism.
Answer: False
●● As government employees, our greatest vulnerabilities are those
things we take for granted
Answer: True
●● Inadvertent actions such as using easy passwords and practicing poor
computer security can provide foreign entities an avenue to penetrate
DoD systems
Answer: True
●● The "Spotting" phase is the initial step in the recruitment process
Answer: True
●● Foreign entities are overt in their collection methods and do not use
subtle techniques such as elicitation
Answer: False
●● Cyber vulnerabilities to DoD Systems may include illegal
downloads, weak passwords, and viruses
Answer: True