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NISPOM Based Questions

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NISPOM @  http://www.redbikepublishing.com/book/nispom/ Try these NISPOM based questions and see how you do. You may find some answers in the NISPOM, but some you might just have to think about. 1. The foreign government designation of RESTRICTED should be given what level of protection in the U.S.? a. SECRET b. TOP SECRET c. CONFIDENTIAL d. UNCLASSIFIED e. FOUO 2. May the CSA approve multiple stops while a contract employee hand-carries classified between countries? a. Yes, if approved secure contractor storage is available b. Never, only non-stop flights are authorized c. Yes, if approved secure Government storage is available d. Yes, as long as classified never leaves courier sight e. None of the above 3. Contractors must inventory classified material and keep them at the minimum amount necessary for _____ and _____ operations. a. Fast,...

DoD Security Professionals and Certification

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    Happy New Year DoD security and risk management professionals. A new year, a new beginning; a great motto and motivational phrase. As such, this is the time of year to reflect upon your accomplishments and develop goals. Some of these goals impact only you, but may actually impact your organization. If your goals include professional certification and education, then use this article as a roadmap to get you there. You may be aware of the many available certifications and this article addresses two prominent ones; Industrial Security Professional (ISP) ® and the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) certifications. Both certifications are great ways to demonstrate professional competence that brings credit to the certified professional and the organization they support. The ISP ® certification The ISP ® certification is sponsored by NCMS and is based on the DoD, 5220.22-M, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NIS...