INSIDER THREAT AWARENESS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
While talking to your co-worker in his office, you notice a cell phone connected to his
government, desktop computer. - Answers- Report it
You receive an unsolicited offer to guest lecture at a foreign technical convention. The
letter promises an all-expense paid trip to the host country and requests to see the
proposed presentation two weeks in advance. - Answers- Report it
While working at your desk, you hear your co-worker, Justin, exclaim, "My car!!!" as he
ran out of the office to the parking lot. When you look out the window, you see a tow
truck driving away with Justin's car attached. - Answers- Report it
While assisting a co-worker having difficulty logging on to a seldom used application,
you see her remove a small notebook from a desk drawer. She tells you she can never
remember complex passwords, so she keeps them written down in this notebook. -
Answers- Report it
Phishing Email - Answers- Report it
At a reception after a trade association presentation, a man spots your name tag and
strikes up a conversation about your company. As the conversation progresses, the
subject starts out very generally, but the man keeps asking questions that are more and
more specific. - Answers- Report it
Authorized access to DoD information and resources may be granted based on a
person's _______________. Select all that apply. - Answers- Volunteer activities
Contractual relationship with DoD
Employment
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 _______________. - Answers- Spill
A member of your team openly discusses her financial difficulties and her inability to
meet her financial obligations. What is the appropriate action? - Answers- Report the
concerning behavior to your security officer
Which of the following is a reportable behavioral indicator? - Answers- Significant
change in work habit
, If you are contacted by a member of the media about information you are not authorized
to share, you should take down which of the following details? Select all that apply. -
Answers- Their name and their organization name
How they contacted you
Date and time of contact
Which of these may be targeted by foreign entities? Select all that apply. - Answers- All
of the above.
_______________ is a conversation technique used to discreetly gather information
that is not readily available and do so without raising suspicion. - Answers- Elicitation
Technological advances impact the insider threat by _______________. Select all that
apply. - Answers- Allowing large amounts of data to be accessed
Presenting new security challenges
Which of the following is a technology-related indicator? Select all that apply. -
Answers- Accessing systems at unusual hours without authorization
Keeping unauthorized backups
Which of the following countermeasures can help reduce technology-associated insider
threats? Select all that apply. - Answers- Inventory your technology holdings
Watch for behavioral indicators
Insiders may include which of these groups of people? Select all that apply. - Answers-
Employees
Former Employees
Contractors
Active duty Military
The definition of Targeted Violence includes which of these components? Select all that
apply. - Answers- Any form of violence
Directed at an individual or group
For a specific reason
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