CDC 3D053 Cyber Surety Journeyman Volume 3. Communications Security (Comsec)
CDC 3D053 Cyber Surety Journeyman Volume 3. Communications Security (COMSEC)
- 1.(401) Which communications security (COMSEC) tier generates, distributes, and performs accounting functions of all modern key, physical traditional key, and certain electronic key?
- A.
Zero.
- B.
One.
- C.
Two.
- D.
Three.
- 2.(401) What is referred to as a logistic and accounting system through which communications security (COMSEC) material marked “CRYPTO” is distributed, controlled, and safeguarded?
- A.
Electronic key management system (EKMS).
- B.
Communications security material control system (CMCS).
- C.
Standard base supply system (SBSS).
- D.
Cryptologic systems group (CPSG).
- 3.(402) All the following are requirements that must be met to be a communications security account manager (CAM) without a waiver except
- A.
Being a .U.S. citizen
- B.
Meeting minimum grade requirements per Air Force Cryptologic Accounting Guide (AFKAG)–1.
- C.
Possessing a security clearance commensurate for type of material in account
- D.
Being a 33XX officer, a 3D053 or 3D000 NCO, or 301, 391 or 2210 civilian employee
- 4.(402) Who requires that the communications security account manager (CAM) be formally trained to certify the training of local management device/key processor (LMD/KP) platform users?
- A.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- B.
Cryptologic Systems Group (CPSG).
- C.
National Security Agency (NSA).
- D.
Major command (MAJCOM).
- 5.(402) To determine the appropriate actions to take during the absence of the communications security account manager (CAM), refer to
- A.
AFI 33–201, volume 4
- B.
TO 00–20F–2
- C.
AFKAG–1
- D.
AFKAG-2
- 6.(403) Which COMSEC publication provides step-by-step procedures for COMSEC personnel to follow?
- A.
Air Force Cryptologic Accounting Guide (AFKAG)–1
- B.
AFKAG–2
- C.
AFKAG–3
- D.
AFKAG–4
- 7.(403) Communications security (COMSEC) clerks should inspect all protective packaging for signs of tampering and report discrepancies in accordance with
- A.
AFSSI 4201
- B.
AFSSI 4202
- C.
AFSSI 4211
- D.
AFSSI 4212
- 8.404) The information assurance assessment and assistance program (IAAP) team consists of personnel experienced in all the following Air Force specialties except
- A.
Security forces
- B.
Information systems
- C.
Information assurance
- D.
Base information infrastructures
- 9.(405) Who assesses local communications security (COMSEC) elements during “command” assessments?
- A.
Communications security account manager (CAM).
- B.
Squadron commander
- C.
Security forces
- D.
MAJCOM
- 10.(406) Drilled and repaired security containers or vaults may be used to store communications security (COMSEC) material after they are inspected for safeguarding capabilities according to which publication?
- A.
AFI 33–201 volume 4.
- B.
TO 00–20F–2.
- C.
Air Force Cryptologic Accounting Guide (AFKAG)–1.
- D.
AFKAG–2.
- 11.(407) Which of the following are considered long term communications security (COMSEC) key storage devices?
- A.
KYK–13
- B.
KYX–15
- C.
Simple key loader (SKL)
- D.
Communications security physical inventory (CPI)
- 12.(407) What items should never be stored in the same container with COMSEC material?
- A.
High theft items
- B.
Cryptographic maintenance manuals
- C.
Unkeyed classified COMSEC equipment
- D.
Cryptographic access program (CAP) documentation
- 13.(408) What form is used to record the arrival or departure of all personnel not named on the facility authorized access list?
- A.
Standard Form 701
- B.
Standard Form 702
- C.
Air Force Form 1109
- D.
Air Force Technical Order Form 36
- 14.(409) Personnel at the temporary duty (TDY) location can/should verify an individual’s cryptographic access program (CAP) status through
- A.
Two-person integrity (TPI).
- B.
The communications security physical inventory (CPI).
- C.
The communications security management system (CMS).
- D.
The certification authority workstation (CAW).
- 15.(410) Who manages the cryptographic access program (CAP) database for AFCOMSEC Form 9, Cryptographic Access Certificates, account update lists, and polygraph tests?
- A.
Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC)/EVPI.
- B.
Unit Commander.
- C.
CAP Administrator.
- D.
Communications security account manager (CAM).
- 16.(410) What cryptographic access program (CAP) withdrawal method is used for personnel who are reassigned to another base or unit or to positions that do not require cryptographic access?
- A.
Administrative withdrawal.
- B.
Suspension.
- C.
Termination.
- D.
Revocation.
- 17.(411) How often should communications security (COMSEC) access lists be reviewed for accuracy and annotated?
- A.
Weekly.
- B.
Monthly.
- C.
Quarterly.
- D.
Annually.
- 18.(411) Which type of security clearance is not valid for personnel on a communications security (COMSEC) access list?
- A.
A final security clearance
- B.
An interim security clearance.
- C.
A clearance equal to the COMSEC being accessed.
- D.
A clearance higher than the COMSEC being accessed.
- 19.(412) When classified material is not stored in a General Service Administration (GSA)- approved container, the facility containing the classified material must be constructed according to the requirements in DOD 5200.1–R MIL HDBK 1013/1A and
- A.
Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33–201, Volume 4.
- B.
Technical Order (TO) 00–20F–2.
- C.
Air Force Cryptologic Accounting Guide (AFKAG)–1.
- D.
AFKAG–2.
- 20.(413) When removing material from a communication security physical inventory (CPI), always
- A.
Use red ink.
- B.
Use green ink.
- C.
Write an MFR.
- D.
Use correction fluid.
- 21.(414) The communication security physical inventory (CPI) will include all of the following except
- A.
Accounting legend code (ALC).
- B.
Edition.
- C.
Quantity.
- D.
Short title.
- 22.(414) How long should a communication security (COMSEC) inventory form be retained?
- A.
Current month only.
- B.
Past six months only.
- C.
Past six months plus the current month.
- D.
Based upon local guidance at each installation.
- 23.(415) Changes that must be made to material in communication security (COMSEC) publications are called
- A.
Modifications.
- B.
Amendments.
- C.
Corrections.
- D.
Updates.
- 24.(416) Except under special circumstances, destroy communication security (COMSEC) keying material designated CRYPTO as soon as possible but no later than how many hours after supersession?
- A.
Eight.
- B.
Twelve.
- C.
Twenty-four.
- D.
Forty-eight.
- 25.(416) The only authorized methods to destroy key tapes are by any of the following methods except
- A.
Disintegrating.
- B.
Pulverizing.
- C.
Shredding.
- D.
Burning.
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