CDSE DERIVATIVE CLASSIFICATION TRAINING WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

CDSE DERIVATIVE CLASSIFICATION
TRAINING WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
QUESTION:
All of the following are effects of derivative classification EXCEPT: - ANSWER-
ANSWER:
Making the initial determination that information requires protection against
unauthorized disclosure in the interest of national security.

QUESTION/S:
The source document states:
(S) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May
(U) Elements of this unit will participate in the exercise
(U) Unit members participating will be Barkley and James
The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states:
(U) Which unit will participate in the exercise
(S) Exercise dates
(U) Participating members

The new document states:
(S) Barkley and James cannot attend training during the exercise. They must attend
before 4 May or after 25 May.

1 - Identify the concept used to determine the derivative classification of the new
document.

OR

2 - What is the classification of the new document? - ANSWER-ANSWER:
1 - Revealed by
2 - Secret

QUESTION:
When working with classified information, contractors generate new documents and
materials. Who is responsible for ensuring the new documents are properly marked? -
ANSWER-ANSWER:
The Government Contracting Activity (GCA)

QUESTION:

, Cleared contractor employees are subject to sanctions for violating any policies in the
National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). - ANSWER-
ANSWER:
True

QUESTION:
The only lawful reason to classify information is to protect national security. - ANSWER-
ANSWER:
True

QUESTION:
Information taken directly from an existing classified source and stated verbatim in a
new or different document is an example of _______ . - ANSWER-ANSWER:
Extracting

QUESTION:
Which of the following statements applies to the classification concept of "Revealed
by"? - ANSWER-ANSWER:
Applies when information is extracted word-for-word, paraphrased, or restated.

QUESTION:
A classified document is used as source material for a new document. What is this an
example of? - ANSWER-ANSWER:
Derivative classification

QUESTION:
All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information within the Federal
government, across state, local, and tribal governments, and with coalition partners, law
enforcement, and the general public EXCEPT - ANSWER-ANSWER:
Automatically declassifying information that is shared.

QUESTION:
The source document states:
(S) The process will take three hours to complete.
The new document states:
(S) The process will take three hours to complete.
Which concept was used to determine the derivative classification of the new
document? - ANSWER-ANSWER:
Contained in

QUESTION:
The source document states:

(U) The unit will participate in Exercise Joint Venture

(C) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May