Question 1

Perimeter controls,architectural barriers,and electronic access controls are all examples of______

Accepted Answer

A) innovations of securing critical infrastructure 
B) cybercrime and computer hacking 
C) attempts to facilitate information sharing 
D) ineffective surveillance methods 
A) innovations of securing critical infrastructure 
B) cybercrime and computer hacking 
C) attempts to facilitate information sharing 
D) ineffective surveillance methods A

Question 2

Government and industry assign fundamental responsibilities to computer systems and networks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

What types of systems did Russian hackers target in 2016?

Accepted Answer

A) national and local elections 
B) large banking institutions 
C) major credit card companies 
D) colleges and universities 
A) national and local elections 
B) large banking institutions 
C) major credit card companies 
D) colleges and universities A

Question 4

What is a significant security consideration for motor vehicles traveling on public roadways?

Accepted Answer

A) transportation choke points 
B) unregistered vehicles 
C) unlicensed drivers 
D) high speed lanes 
A) transportation choke points 
B) unregistered vehicles 
C) unlicensed drivers 
D) high speed lanes

Question 5

Which clandestine law enforcement agency was reassigned to TSA from Immigration and Customs Enforcement?

Accepted Answer

A) United States Coast Guard 
B) Immigration and Naturalization Service 
C) Federal Air Marshal Service 
D) U.S.Navy 
A) United States Coast Guard 
B) Immigration and Naturalization Service 
C) Federal Air Marshal Service 
D) U.S.Navy

Question 6

Why is security for the railroad system a complex consideration?

Accepted Answer

A) There are relatively few railway owners,and they are hesitant to communicate with each other. 
B) There are hundreds of railway owners,and collaboration among them is difficult. 
C) The majority of transportation involves people who must be searched. 
D) Most of the raw materials transported along the railways are flammable. 
A) There are relatively few railway owners,and they are hesitant to communicate with each other. 
B) There are hundreds of railway owners,and collaboration among them is difficult. 
C) The majority of transportation involves people who must be searched. 
D) Most of the raw materials transported along the railways are flammable.

Question 7

The BIPS 06/FEMA report recommends dispersing buildings,instead of building all in one cluster,to reduce the effects of explosions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which division of the DHS provides leadership in securing transportation along with the Department of Transportation and the Coast Guard?

Accepted Answer

A) U.S.Customs and Border Protection 
B) Federal Emergency Management Agency 
C) Transportation Security Administration 
D) U.S.Secret Service 
A) U.S.Customs and Border Protection 
B) Federal Emergency Management Agency 
C) Transportation Security Administration 
D) U.S.Secret Service

Question 9

To whom does the BIPS provide information?

Accepted Answer

A) architects and building owners about how to keep buildings safe after a disaster 
B) cybercrime experts about how to combat viruses that attack national security targets 
C) the FDA about how to keep our food and drugs safe during high alerts 
D) the airports about how to monitor flights and prevent extremists from boarding 
A) architects and building owners about how to keep buildings safe after a disaster 
B) cybercrime experts about how to combat viruses that attack national security targets 
C) the FDA about how to keep our food and drugs safe during high alerts 
D) the airports about how to monitor flights and prevent extremists from boarding

Question 10

The private defense industry and the Department of Defense are not potential targets for cyberattacks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In June 2011,President Barack Obama signed executive orders approving guidelines that ______.

Accepted Answer

A) banned developing computer-assisted actions against adversaries 
B) approved developing computer-assisted actions against adversaries 
C) converted the storage of all government data back to hard copies 
D) Dismantled the joint task force dedicated to cybersecurity 
A) banned developing computer-assisted actions against adversaries 
B) approved developing computer-assisted actions against adversaries 
C) converted the storage of all government data back to hard copies 
D) Dismantled the joint task force dedicated to cybersecurity

Question 12

Instructions on bomb assembly,poisoning,weapons construction,and mixing lethal chemicals are all available on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is the difference between cyberwar and hacktivism?

Accepted Answer

A) Hacktivism is only aimed at private entities,while cyberwars are aimed and public and private entities. 
B) Cyberwars are usually carried out by non-state actors,while cyberwars are carried out by state actors. 
C) Hacktivism is usually carried out by non-state actors,while cyberwars are carried out by state actors. 
D) Hacktivism doesn't require a computer network,while a cyberwar does require a network. 
A) Hacktivism is only aimed at private entities,while cyberwars are aimed and public and private entities. 
B) Cyberwars are usually carried out by non-state actors,while cyberwars are carried out by state actors. 
C) Hacktivism is usually carried out by non-state actors,while cyberwars are carried out by state actors. 
D) Hacktivism doesn't require a computer network,while a cyberwar does require a network.

Question 14

What was the Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations established to protect?

Accepted Answer

A) all U.S.naval bases 
B) private computer networks 
C) banking software 
D) the military's Global Information Grid 
A) all U.S.naval bases 
B) private computer networks 
C) banking software 
D) the military's Global Information Grid

Question 15

What is the name of the satellite surveillance network managed by the National Security Agency?

Accepted Answer

A) Acoustic Kitty 
B) Echelon 
C) Mongoose 
D) Chaos 
A) Acoustic Kitty 
B) Echelon 
C) Mongoose 
D) Chaos

Question 16

The vast majority of airport screening and security are in the control of dozens of private contractors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

NSA doesn't cooperate with its counterparts in other nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which government agency administers civil aviation and issues regulations to control air traffic and promote safety?

Accepted Answer

A) U.S.Air Force 
B) NASA 
C) Department of Transportation 
D) U.S.Federal Aviation Administration 
A) U.S.Air Force 
B) NASA 
C) Department of Transportation 
D) U.S.Federal Aviation Administration

Question 19

FEMA's Building Science Branch offers expert guidance on ______.

Accepted Answer

A) the construction of buildings 
B) surveillance methods 
C) access control 
D) terrorist detection 
A) the construction of buildings 
B) surveillance methods 
C) access control 
D) terrorist detection

Question 20

Why was the National Infrastructure Protection Plan enacted?

Accepted Answer

A) to officially exclude the private sector from any and all government responsibility 
B) to shift governmental focus away from target hardening to offensive tactics 
C) to create a software program to monitor terrorist "chatter" 
D) to outline the public-private relationship between the government and the private sector 
A) to officially exclude the private sector from any and all government responsibility 
B) to shift governmental focus away from target hardening to offensive tactics 
C) to create a software program to monitor terrorist "chatter" 
D) to outline the public-private relationship between the government and the private sector

Perimeter controls,architectural barriers,and electronic access controls are all examples of______

Government and industry assign fundamental responsibilities to computer systems and networks.

What types of systems did Russian hackers target in 2016?

What is a significant security consideration for motor vehicles traveling on public roadways?

Which clandestine law enforcement agency was reassigned to TSA from Immigration and Customs Enforcement?

Why is security for the railroad system a complex consideration?

The BIPS 06/FEMA report recommends dispersing buildings,instead of building all in one cluster,to reduce the effects of explosions.

Which division of the DHS provides leadership in securing transportation along with the Department of Transportation and the Coast Guard?

To whom does the BIPS provide information?

The private defense industry and the Department of Defense are not potential targets for cyberattacks.

In June 2011,President Barack Obama signed executive orders approving guidelines that ______.

Instructions on bomb assembly,poisoning,weapons construction,and mixing lethal chemicals are all available on the Internet.

What is the difference between cyberwar and hacktivism?

What was the Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations established to protect?

What is the name of the satellite surveillance network managed by the National Security Agency?

The vast majority of airport screening and security are in the control of dozens of private contractors.

NSA doesn't cooperate with its counterparts in other nations.

Which government agency administers civil aviation and issues regulations to control air traffic and promote safety?

FEMA's Building Science Branch offers expert guidance on ______.

Why was the National Infrastructure Protection Plan enacted?

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Exam 11: Always Vigilant: Hardening the Target

Perimeter controls,architectural barriers,and electronic access controls are all examples of______

Government and industry assign fundamental responsibilities to computer systems and networks.

What types of systems did Russian hackers target in 2016?

What is a significant security consideration for motor vehicles traveling on public roadways?

Which clandestine law enforcement agency was reassigned to TSA from Immigration and Customs Enforcement?

Why is security for the railroad system a complex consideration?

The BIPS 06/FEMA report recommends dispersing buildings,instead of building all in one cluster,to reduce the effects of explosions.

Which division of the DHS provides leadership in securing transportation along with the Department of Transportation and the Coast Guard?

To whom does the BIPS provide information?

The private defense industry and the Department of Defense are not potential targets for cyberattacks.

In June 2011,President Barack Obama signed executive orders approving guidelines that ______.

Instructions on bomb assembly,poisoning,weapons construction,and mixing lethal chemicals are all available on the Internet.

What is the difference between cyberwar and hacktivism?

What was the Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations established to protect?

What is the name of the satellite surveillance network managed by the National Security Agency?

The vast majority of airport screening and security are in the control of dozens of private contractors.

NSA doesn't cooperate with its counterparts in other nations.

Which government agency administers civil aviation and issues regulations to control air traffic and promote safety?

FEMA's Building Science Branch offers expert guidance on ______.

Why was the National Infrastructure Protection Plan enacted?

History and Policy: Defining Homeland Security

Homeland Security and the All-Hazards Umbrella

The Legal Foundations of Homeland Security

Civil Liberties and Securing the Homeland

Agencies and Missions: Homeland Security at the Federal Level

Prediction and Prevention: the Role of Intelligence

Agencies and Missions: Homeland Security at the State and Local Levels

Sea Change: the New Terrorism and Homeland Security

The Threat at Home: Terrorism in the United States

Porous Nodes: Specific Vulnerabilities

Critical Resources: Resilience and Planning

Critical Outcomes: Response and Recovery

The Future of Homeland Security

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