COMSEC Exam with accurate answers ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
COMSEC REGS - correct answer✔✔AR 380-5, Department of the Army Information ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Security Program ||\\|//||
AR 380-40, Policy for Safeguarding and Controlling Communications Security (COMSEC)
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Material
TB 380-41, Procedures for Safeguarding, Accounting, and Supplying Control of COMSEC
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Material
AR 25-2, Information Assurance
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DA PAM 25-380-2, Security Procedures for Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI)
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Elements of COMSEC - correct answer✔✔Transmission security, cryptographic security, ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
physical security, emission security ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
DOD COMSEC Program - correct answer✔✔EKMS (Electronic Key Management System)
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Army COMSEC Program - correct answer✔✔AKMS (Army Key Management System)
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AKMS Components - correct answer✔✔LCMS, ACES (ACES/JACS), CT3, SKL ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
AES - correct answer✔✔Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) - The key size used for an
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AES cipher specifies the number of repetitions of transformation rounds that convert the
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input, called the plaintext, into the final output, called the ciphertext. The number of cycles
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of repetition are as follows:
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10 cycles of repetition for 128-bit keys
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12 cycles of repetition for 192-bit keys
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14 cycles of repetition for 256-bit keys
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COMSEC REGS - correct answer✔✔AR 380-5, Department of the Army Information ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
Security Program ||\\|//||
AR 380-40, Policy for Safeguarding and Controlling Communications Security (COMSEC)
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Material
TB 380-41, Procedures for Safeguarding, Accounting, and Supplying Control of COMSEC
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Material
AR 25-2, Information Assurance
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DA PAM 25-380-2, Security Procedures for Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI)
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Elements of COMSEC - correct answer✔✔Transmission security, cryptographic security, ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
physical security, emission security ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
DOD COMSEC Program - correct answer✔✔EKMS (Electronic Key Management System)
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Army COMSEC Program - correct answer✔✔AKMS (Army Key Management System)
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AKMS Components - correct answer✔✔LCMS, ACES (ACES/JACS), CT3, SKL ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||
AES - correct answer✔✔Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) - The key size used for an
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AES cipher specifies the number of repetitions of transformation rounds that convert the
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input, called the plaintext, into the final output, called the ciphertext. The number of cycles
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of repetition are as follows:
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10 cycles of repetition for 128-bit keys
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12 cycles of repetition for 192-bit keys
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14 cycles of repetition for 256-bit keys
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