Unauthorized Disclosure Of Classified
Information – Questions & Correct Answers
T/F: If you decide to disclose classified information to the news media, you
may receive legal protection because journalists and reporters don't have
to disclose their sources during grand jury proceedings. ✔️Ans - False
Where should contractors cleared under the National Industrial Security
Program look for guidance on safeguarding classified information?
✔️Ans - E.O 13526 and the NISPOM
T/F: You are a cleared employee. You discovered fraud and waste of money
related to a classified program within your agency. If you report this fraud
and waste through appropriate channels, you may receive protection under
the Presidential Policy Directive 19 (PPD-19), Protecting Whistleblowers
with Access to Classified Information. ✔️Ans - True
If you view classified information through the Internet on your work
computer, either intentionally or inadvertently, what should you do first?
✔️Ans - Disconnect your computer from the network.
If you see or hear of information in the media or on the Internet that you
suspect is classified, what should you do? ✔️Ans - Do not comment on
the information or discuss with unauthorized recipients.
T/F: We always know the fallout from each incidence of unauthorized
disclosure of information. ✔️Ans - False
Which of the following best describes what is required to be reported to
Congress? ✔️Ans - All incidents of unauthorized disclosure of
classified information that are likely to cause significant harm or damage to
the national security.
As a cleared employee you pledged to ______________________________ when you
signed the Classified Information Nondisclosure Agreement. ✔️Ans -
Protect classified information by complying with guidelines for engaging
the news media and publishing information.
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