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CYBER AWARENESS CHALLENGE 2025
ANSWERS EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
- Which of the following is true of compressed URLs (e.g.,
TinyURL, goo.gl)?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is They may be used to mask
malicious intent
- What is a best practice for creating user accounts for your
home computer?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Create separate accounts for
each user and have each user create their own password
- Which of the following is a best practice to protect your
identity?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Ask how information will be
used before giving it out
- John receives an e-mail about a potential shutdown of a major
social service unless a petition receives enough signatures.Which of the following actions should John NOT take with the e-mail?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Forward it
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- Which of the following is an appropriate use of government
e-mail?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Using a digital signature when
sending hyperlinks
- Steve occasionally runs errands during virtual meetings. He
joins the meetings using his approved government device. Does this pose a security concern?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Yes. Eavesdroppers may be
listening to Steve's conversation
- How can you prevent viruses and malicious code?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Scan all e-mail attachments
- Matt is a government employee who needs to share a
document containing source selection data with his supervisor.Which of the following describes the most appropriate way for Matt to do this?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Encrypt it and send it via
digitally signed Government e-mail
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- You receive an e-mail with a link to run an anti-virus scan.
Your IT department has not sent links like this in the past. The e-mail is not digitally signed. What action should you take?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Report the e-mail to your
security POC or help desk
- Which of the following is a way to protect classified data?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Store it in a GSA-approved
container
- How can you protect yourself from identity theft?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Review your credit report
annually
- How can you protect your home computer?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Use legitimate, known
antivirus software
- Which of the following poses a security risk while
teleworking in an environment where Internet of Things (IoT) devices are present?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is All of these
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- Which of these is NOT a potential indicator that your device
may be under a malicious code attack?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is An operating system update
- What are the requirements for access to Sensitive
Compartmented Information (SCI)?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Top Secret clearance and
indoctrination into the SCI program
- Which of the following is an example of removable media?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Compact disc
- Which of the following is an example of behavior that you
should report?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Bringing a phone into a
prohibited area
- Which of the following is NOT an appropriate use of your
Common Access Card (CAC)?
THE CORRECT ANSWER: is Exchanging it for a visitor
pass in another building