COMSEC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Exam 2
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| # | Question (Exact Navy e-Learning wording) | Correct
Answer |
|---|------------------------------------------|----------------|
| 1 | The COMSEC Manager is required to brief the
Commanding Officer on the status of the account at least
how often? | *Quarterly* |
| 2 | Who is the privileged user that can grant electronic
key to end users in KMI? | *COMSEC Manager (PRIVMGR
role)* |
| 3 | What is the ONLY acceptable way to ship ALC 1
keying material via USPS? | *Registered Mail with Return
Receipt* |
| 4 | What is the maximum weight for a single package of
COMSEC material shipped via Registered Mail? | *40
pounds* |
,| 5 | What GSA-approved container is required for
overnight storage of TOP SECRET key outside a vault? |
*Field Safe (Class 5 or 6 with TPI lock)* |
| 6 | How many days does a command have to submit a
final incident report after a cryptographic compromise? |
*30 calendar days* |
| 7 | A PDS that is repeated after corrective training is
automatically upgraded to what? | *Administrative
Incident* |
| 8 | What is the short title for the publication that lists
all accountable short titles and their accounting legends?
| *KAL (Keying Material Accounting Legend)* |
| 9 | What is the current name of the old “EKMS” system
in the Navy? | *COMSEC Management System (CMS) /
KMI* |
| 10| What message type is used to request a CNO
validation for new equipment? | *Naval Message (P-RIMS
format)* |
| 11| What is the AL code for unkeyed SKL, RASKL, and
NGKL? | *AL 4 (Unkeyed CCI)* |
, | 12| What is the AL code for keyed SKL containing
SECRET key? | *AL 6* |
| 13| What is the AL code for traditional paper key
marked CRYPTO? | *AL 1* |
| 14| What is the AL code for BENIGN electronic key? |
*AL 2* |
| 15| What is the AL code for unkeyed KSV-21 cards? |
*AL 4* |
| 16| What is the AL code for a STE with no key loaded? |
*Unclassified CCI* |
| 17| Who maintains the master list of all Navy COMSEC
account numbers? | *CMS-1 (Central Office of Record)* |
| 18| What is the Navy’s current COMSEC incident
reporting tool? | *COMSEC Incident Reporting Tool (CIRT)
in SIPRNet* |
| 19| How long does a command have to report a
physical incident involving SECRET key? | *Within 48
hours* |
Study Guide Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Latest Versions 2025 Top Rated
| # | Question (Exact Navy e-Learning wording) | Correct
Answer |
|---|------------------------------------------|----------------|
| 1 | The COMSEC Manager is required to brief the
Commanding Officer on the status of the account at least
how often? | *Quarterly* |
| 2 | Who is the privileged user that can grant electronic
key to end users in KMI? | *COMSEC Manager (PRIVMGR
role)* |
| 3 | What is the ONLY acceptable way to ship ALC 1
keying material via USPS? | *Registered Mail with Return
Receipt* |
| 4 | What is the maximum weight for a single package of
COMSEC material shipped via Registered Mail? | *40
pounds* |
,| 5 | What GSA-approved container is required for
overnight storage of TOP SECRET key outside a vault? |
*Field Safe (Class 5 or 6 with TPI lock)* |
| 6 | How many days does a command have to submit a
final incident report after a cryptographic compromise? |
*30 calendar days* |
| 7 | A PDS that is repeated after corrective training is
automatically upgraded to what? | *Administrative
Incident* |
| 8 | What is the short title for the publication that lists
all accountable short titles and their accounting legends?
| *KAL (Keying Material Accounting Legend)* |
| 9 | What is the current name of the old “EKMS” system
in the Navy? | *COMSEC Management System (CMS) /
KMI* |
| 10| What message type is used to request a CNO
validation for new equipment? | *Naval Message (P-RIMS
format)* |
| 11| What is the AL code for unkeyed SKL, RASKL, and
NGKL? | *AL 4 (Unkeyed CCI)* |
, | 12| What is the AL code for keyed SKL containing
SECRET key? | *AL 6* |
| 13| What is the AL code for traditional paper key
marked CRYPTO? | *AL 1* |
| 14| What is the AL code for BENIGN electronic key? |
*AL 2* |
| 15| What is the AL code for unkeyed KSV-21 cards? |
*AL 4* |
| 16| What is the AL code for a STE with no key loaded? |
*Unclassified CCI* |
| 17| Who maintains the master list of all Navy COMSEC
account numbers? | *CMS-1 (Central Office of Record)* |
| 18| What is the Navy’s current COMSEC incident
reporting tool? | *COMSEC Incident Reporting Tool (CIRT)
in SIPRNet* |
| 19| How long does a command have to report a
physical incident involving SECRET key? | *Within 48
hours* |
