Test 1

Question 1

What security agreements are negotiated with various foreign governments?

Answer 1

Bi-lateral (NISPOM 10-102)

Question 2

How retains authority over access to intelligence methods and sources?

Answer 2

DNI (NISPOM 1-101B)

Question 3

The NISPOM also applies to classified information not released under a ___, license, certificate or grant and to foreign government information.

Answer 3

Contract (NISPOM 1-102B)

Question 4

The original classifier must state the ___ on the front of the document..

Answer 4

Reason for classification (NISPOM 4-101)

Question 5

Who is responsible to advise and assist in the development of the Contract Security Classification Specification?

Answer 5

Cleared Employees (NISPOM 1-205)

Question 6

Contractors are responsible for advising all —- including those outside of the US of individual responsibility for safeguarding classified information.

Answer 6

Cleared employees (NISPOM 1-205)

Question 7

Security reviews ensure that —provided by — are adequate for the protection of classified material.

Answer 7

Safeguards, contractors (NISPOM 1-206)

Question 8

Contractors shall submit reports to the:

Answer 8

FBI and CSA (NISPOM 1-300)

Question 9

Disclosure of US Information to Foreign Governments is guided by the__

Answer 9

GCA (NISPOM 10-200)

Question 10

What is the level of FCL a contractor facility must have to access NATO RESTRICTED?

Answer 10

Restricted and above (NISPOM 10-702)

Question 11

What are the four eligibility requirements for a FCL?

Answer 11

1 Company must have a reputation for integrity
2. Need to Know
3. Organized and existing in US or territorial
4. Company not under FOCI
(NISPOM 2-102)

Question 12

When can a contractor disclose classified information to another contractor?

Answer 12

Furtherance of contract (NISPOM 5-509)

Question 13

When sending a report for changes in cleared KMP what information must be included:

Answer 13

Level of clearance and when cleared, date and place of birth, SS#, Citizenship, Status of exclusion from access(NISPOM 1-302g)

Question 14

Unless restricted by GCA, secret material may be reproduced as follows

Answer 14

1. in performance of prime contract
2. in performance of subcontract
3. in preparation of patent applications
4. in preparation of bid to a Federal Agency

Question 15

What are the four types of International visit requests

Answer 15

One-time (NISPOM 10-502 a)
Recurring (NISPOM 10-502 b)
Extended (NISPOM 10-502 c)
Emergency (NISPOM 10-503)

Question 16

Where do you find the number of working days required for Request for Visit (RFV) for international visits?

Answer 16

Appendix B

Question 17

Violation of export control regulations that would subject classified information to compromise by foreign nationals shall be reported to the—–

Answer 17

CSA (NISPOM 10-510)

Question 18

Who must be cleared to the same access level of the FCL?

Answer 18

1 FSO

2. Senior Management official

Question 19

What is the process of removing data before reusing the media in an environment that does not provide an acceptable level of protection of the data that was on the media?

Answer 19

Sanitizing (NISPOM 8-301b)

Question 20

Systems operate at Protection Level 1 when?

Answer 20

All users have required approvals for access to all information on system (NISPOM 8-402a)

Question 21

Contractor shall report adverse information coming to their attention concerning any of their cleared employee to which agency?:

Answer 21

CSA (NISPOM 1-302 a)

Question 22

Concerning the Information Sensitivity Matrix for confidentiality, what qualifiers match the Basic level of concern?

Answer 22

Confidential (NISPOM Chapter 8 Table 1)

Question 23

Concerning the Information Sensitivity Matrix for Availability, what level of concern matches the “must always be available upon request with no tolerance for delay” Qualifier?

Answer 23

High (NISPOM Chapter 8 Table 3)

Question 24

What are the appropriate step to take in JPAS when a cleared employee no longer needs a clearance but will not leave the company?

Answer 24

Debrief from access, out process

Question 25

Applicants will be required to change intitial golden question to __ unique golden questions.

Answer 25

three

Question 26

You must include information about which family members?

Answer 26

Parents, Siblings, Spouse and In-laws,

Question 27

When must fingerprints by submitted?

Answer 27

During investigation only

Question 28

Under which situation are contractor granted CONFIDENTIAL clearances still valid?

Answer 28

All except RD, FRD, COMSEC, SCI, NATO, FGI and Critical or Controlled Nuclear Weapon Security positions (NISPOM 2-206)

Question 29

Consultants can be cleared, however their performance on classifed work is limited to:

Answer 29

Contractors facility and or in execution of authorized visits (NISPOM 2-212)

Question 30

Some of the following methods to mitigate or negate risks of foreign ownership or control include:

Answer 30

1. Board Resolution
2. Voting Trust Agreement and Proxy Agreement
3. Special Security Agreement
   (NISPOM 2-303)

Question 31

Required training under the initial Security Briefing will include:

Answer 31

1. Threat awareness
2. Reporting obligations
3. Defense security Briefing
4. Security Classification system
5. Security procedures and duties applicable to the employee’s job, (NISPOM 3-106)

Question 32

All contractor request for interpretations of the NISPOM shall be forwarded to the — through the designated –

Answer 32

CSA and designated CSO (NISPOM 1-106)

Question 33

The FSO qualifications include being a — and —

Answer 33

US Citizen, cleared as part of the FCL (NISPOM 1-201)

Question 34

During challenges to classification, if no written answer is received within 60 days, the — should be requested to provide assistance.

Answer 34

CSA (NISPOM 4-104)

Question 35

Interior pages of classified documents must be marked with:

Answer 35

Highest classification appearing on page (NISPOM 4-204)

Question 36

All attendees of meetings shall possess — and —

Answer 36

Clearance , need to know (NISPOM 6-201 c2)

Question 37

What actions are required before the prime contractor may release or disclose classified information to a subcontractor?

Answer 37

1. Determine the security requirements of the subcontract
2. Determine clearance status
3. Allow sufficient lead time in connection with the award of Classified subcontract to enable necessary FCL (NISPOM 7-101b)

Question 38

Information management systems employed by the contractor shall facilitate retrieval of classified material with in:

Answer 38

Reasonable amount of time (NISPOM 5-200)

Question 39

A record of TS material must be made when material is:

Answer 39

1. Completed as a finished document
2. Retained for more than 30 day of creation
3. transmitted outside of the facility
   (NISPOM 5-203a)

Question 40

S material shall be stored in ________

Answer 40

1.GSA-approved security container
2. an approved vault
3. closed area (supplement controls are required)
(NISPOM 5-303)

Question 41

How many guards must be available as a subcontracted guard force?

Answer 41

Amount necessary for immediate response to investigate each alarm (NISPOM 5-903)

Question 42

Who determines need to know at classified meetings?

Answer 42

Individual disclosing information (NISPOM 6-102)

Question 43

FSO’s may approve the use of a Automated Access Control Systems that enforce:

Answer 43

1. Chances of unauthorized access are no more than one in then thousand
2. chances of authorized persons being rejected no more than one in one thousand. (NISPOM 5-313)

Question 44

Control panels, card readers, keypads communication or interface devices located outside of a closed area shall have ?

Answer 44

1. Tamper resistance enclosure
2. fastened to a structure
3. protected by tamper alarm or secure with a padlock

Question 45

How long must records concerning personnel removal from Automated Access Control Systems be maintained?

Answer 45

90 days (NISPOM 5-313i)