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How can you protect your home computer?
Turn on the password feature
What should Carl do after receiving an email about a potential health risk?
Forward it
What is an appropriate use of government email?
Using a digital signature when sending attachments
Eavesdroppers may be listening to Sylvia's phone calls.
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What must be done promptly with printed Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)?
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What conditions are necessary to be granted access to SCI?
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What is likely about the social media post Terry saw regarding smoke from the Pentagon?
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PHI is created solely by healthcare providers.
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What is NOT a best practice for protecting your home wireless network for telework?
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There is a risk that tapping a phone at a payment terminal poses a security risk.
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How can you prevent viruses and malicious code?
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What behavior should you report?
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What should you do upon receiving a text message from a package shipper about updated delivery instructions?
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What is an appropriate use of a DoD PKI token?
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What is a best practice when browsing the internet?
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Where are you permitted to use classified data?
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Which of the following contributes to your online identity? (Select all that apply)
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How can you protect your home computer?
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What is true of DoD Unclassified data?
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Which of the following is NOT a way that malicious code can spread?
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What is the goal of an Insider Threat Program?
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What uses of removable media is allowed?
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What is permitted when using an unclassified laptop within a collateral classified space?
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When is the safest time to post on social media about your vacation plans?
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Which of the following is NOT an appropriate use of your CAC?
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Do not travel with a mobile device if you can avoid it is a best practice for traveling overseas.
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What does spillage refer to?
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What is permitted within a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)?
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What should you do if you receive a phone call offering a $50 gift card for participating in a survey?
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How should government-owned removable media be stored?
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What is a best practice for using government email?
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What is a best practice for physical security?
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Which of the following is least likely to pose a risk to share on a social networking site?
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How can you protect your home computer?
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Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) _________ various types of classified information for _________ protection and dissemination or distribution control.
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You must have permission from your organization to telework.
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Open storage is allowed within Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs).
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Which of the following is NOT a best practice for teleworking in an environment where Internet of Things (IoT) devices are present?
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How many insider threat indicators are present based on the description provided?
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What is Tom prohibited from doing with his report containing sensitive employee information?
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Which of these is NOT a potential indicator that your device may be under a malicious code attack?
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What is a best practice to protect your identity?
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Study Notes
Home Computer Protection
- Enable password protection on your computer.
- Regularly back up files to prevent data loss.
Email Security
- Always verify health-related emails before forwarding.
- Use digital signatures for secure government email communications.
Public Transportation Risks
- Be aware of eavesdroppers and shoulder surfers while using public transport.
Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- Requires Top Secret clearance and indoctrination for access.
- Printed SCI should be promptly retrieved from the printer.
Social Media Awareness
- Exercise caution with posts related to emergencies, as they may be scams designed to steal information.
- Delay vacation-related posts until after the trip for security reasons.
Health Information (PHI)
- PHI is created by healthcare providers or plans; identifying false statements is crucial.
Wireless Network Security
- Avoid using default SSID and passwords for home wireless networks.
Mobile Payment Security
- Tap-to-pay features may be vulnerable to signal interception.
Virus Prevention
- Always scan external files for viruses before uploading to a computer.
Reporting Improper Behavior
- Sensitive information should not be taken home without proper authorization.
Text Message Security
- Delete suspicious texts from package shippers, as they may be phishing attempts.
Use of DoD PKI Token
- DoD PKI tokens should not be used interchangeably between NIPR and SIPR networks.
Internet Browsing Best Practices
- Accept cookies only from trustworthy sites.
Classified Data Handling
- Classified data can only be used in secure environments appropriate to their classification level.
Online Identity
- Your online identity is shaped by various factors, requiring mindful sharing.
Insider Threat Program
- Aims to deter, detect, and mitigate insider threats.
Removable Media Usage
- Only use government-owned removable media that is essential for operations.
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)
- An authorized government-issued wired headset is approved in SCIF settings.
Managed Communication
- Do not participate in unsolicited surveys promising gift cards, as they may be scams.
Storage of Government Media
- Store removable media in GSA-approved containers according to security classifications.
Mass Email Practices
- Avoid sending mass emails using government email accounts.
Physical Security Measures
- Use personal security badges for facility access.
Sharing on Social Media
- Sharing innocuous personal details, like your pet's name, poses the least risk.
Telework Protocol
- Obtain organizational permission before engaging in telework.
SCIF Regulations
- Open storage is permitted in SCIFs due to stringent security measures.
Teleworking with IoT Devices
- Avoid relying on default security settings for IoT devices when teleworking.
Insider Threat Indicators
- No indicators may suggest wrongdoing in the described case study example.
Handling Sensitive Personal Data
- Prohibited from emailing sensitive employee information without appropriate measures.
Malicious Code Awareness
- Be cautious of unexpected notifications for system updates; they may not indicate a real threat.
Identity Protection Best Practices
- It is advisable to order a credit report annually to monitor for identity theft.
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