DoD Information Security and Insider Threat
Answered 2022 (100% Correct)
1. Authorized access may be granted based on a person's ____________ - ✔✔Employment and
contractual relationship with DoD
2. Which of the follo
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DoD Information Security and Insider Threat
Answered 2022 (100% Correct)
1. Authorized access may be granted based on a person's ____________ - ✔✔Employment and
contractual relationship with DoD
2. Which of the following means to deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct, especially for
political or military advantage? - ✔✔Sabotage
3. A member of your team openly discusses her financial difficulties, and her inability to meet her
financial obligations. - ✔✔Report the concerning behavior to your security officer
4. Which of the following is a reportable behavioral indicator? - ✔✔Significant change in work
habits
5. Which of these may be considered part of the media? - ✔✔Newspaper reporter, blogger, wiki
representative
6. Which of these may be targeted by foreign entities? - ✔✔Personnel lists, classified information,
list of facility locations
7. A trained elicitor may gather information by exploiting natural human tendencies, such as -
✔✔A desire to appear well-informed, a desire to be polite, a tendency to gossip, a tendency to
believe others are honest.
8. Technological advances impact the insider threat by - ✔✔Presenting new security challenges,
allowing large amounts of data to be accessed.
9. Which of the following is a technology-related indicator - ✔✔Accessing systems at unusual
hours without authorization, and keeping unauthorized back-ups
10. Hostile entities may use social media to ______________? - ✔✔build a profile of a person,
search for classified information, quickly recruit someone for spying, gather information on
personnel
11. You can help reduce technology-associated insider threats by - ✔✔enlisting countermeasures
12. Which of these activities must be reported? - ✔✔bypassing security rules or protocols,
inappropriate copying of classified material, unauthorized disclosure of classified material
13. The acronym EAP stands for ____? - ✔✔Employee assistance program
14. Contractors must report which of these to the insider threat program? - ✔✔Efforts to obtain
unauthorized access to classified or proprietary information, any contact that suggests the
employee may be the target of attempted exploitation by the intelligence service of another
country, efforts to compromise a cleared employee, any contact by cleared employees with
known or suspected intelligence officers from any country.
15. Which of the following are true about insider threats? - ✔✔threat can included damage through
espionage or terrorism, any person with authorized access to DoD resources by virtue of
employment, volunteer activities, or contractual relationship; Threat can include unauthorized
disclosure of national security information or through the loss or degradation of department
resources or capabilities; The threat that an insider will access information without a need to
knowl.
16. The transfer of classified or proprietary information to a system not approved for the
classification level or unaccredited or unauthorized systems, individuals, applications or media is
a - ✔✔Spill
17. Which of the following is considered a potential insider threat vulnerability? - ✔✔Gambling
addiction, disgruntlement, promiscuity, substance abuse
18. Most inside offenders display concerning behaviors before acting directly against their
organization. This behavior may include - ✔✔Failure to follow standard procedures (SOP); legal
difficulties; violations of workplace policies
19. To whom should you report if you are contacted by a member of the media about information
you are not authorized to share? - ✔✔Your security office
20. Which of the following are things that adversaries want to know? - ✔✔Countries your
organization works with; your organization personnel
21. ________ is a conversation technique used to discreetly gather information that is not readily
available and do so without raising suspicion - ✔✔Elicitation
22. Technological advances ____________________ - ✔✔increase risk of information loss; allow
insiders to access more data
23. A coworker keeps requesting information access to a project to which they are not assigned? -
✔✔report the incident to your security office
24. Sharing details of your personal and professional lives or life online makes you
___________________ adversaries - ✔✔More vulnerable to
25. Which of the following countermeasures can help reduce technology-associated insider threats?
- ✔✔watch for behavioral indicators; inventory your technology holdings
26. Which of the following are behavioral indications that must be reported? - ✔✔disregard for
security procedures and protocols; excessive debt
27. A coworker shares that she and her husband are facing foreclosure, and she doesn't know what
to do. What should you do? - ✔✔suggest she contact the EAP; report the indicator to your
security office
28. U.S. Government employees and contractors must report which of the following? - ✔✔Personal
foreign travel; foreign contacts; speeches or books including information about involvement
with the intelligence community
29. Authorized access may be granted based on a person's _________________. - ✔✔contractual
relationship with DoD; employment, volunteer activities
30. The definition of Targeted Violence includes which of these components? - ✔✔Any form of
violence; directed at an individual or group; for a specific reason
31. Which of the following is considered a potential insider threat vulnerability? - ✔✔substance
abuse; disgruntlement; gambling addiction, pomiscuity
32. Which of the following are reportable behavior indicators? - ✔✔substance abuse; addictive
behaviors; considerable changes in financial circumstances
33. Which of these may be considered part of the media? - ✔✔blogger, wiki representative;
newspaper reporter
34. Which of the following are things that adversaries want to know? - ✔✔your company's
competition; your organization's personnel; countries your organization works with
35. ____________ is a conversation technique used to discreetly gather information that is not
readily available - ✔✔elicitation
36. Technological advances _____________________ - ✔✔allow insiders to access more data;
increase risk of information loss
37. Which of the following is a technology-related indicator? - ✔✔Accessing systems at unusual
hours without authorization; keeping unauthorized back-ups
38. Sharing details of your personal and professional lives of life online makes you
________________ adversaries. - ✔✔more vulnerable to
39. Which of the following countermeasures can help reduce technology-associated insider threats?
- ✔✔inventory of your technology holdings; watch for behavioral indicators
40. Which of the following are behavioral indic
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