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Question 36

Which term describes the process of granting or denying specific requests to obtain and use information, related information processing services, and enter specific physical facilities?

A.Access control
B.Physical access control
C.Mandatory access control
D.Discretionary access control

Question 37

Which regulation allows for whistleblowers to sue on behalf of the federal government?

A.NISTSP 800-53
B.NISTSP 800-171
C.False Claims Act
D.Code of Professional Conduct

Correct Answer: C

Understanding the False Claims Act (FCA) and Whistleblower ProtectionsTheFalse Claims Act (FCA) (31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733) is aU.S. federal lawthat allowswhistleblowers (also known as "relators")to sue on behalf of the federal government if they believe a company issubmitting fraudulent claimsfor government funds.
The FCA includes a"qui tam" provision, which:
#Allows private individuals to file lawsuits on behalf of the U.S. government.
#Provides financial rewards to whistleblowersif the lawsuit results in recovered funds.
#Protects whistleblowers from employer retaliation.
In the context ofCMMC and cybersecurity compliance, theFCA has been used to hold companies accountableformisrepresenting their cybersecurity compliancewhen working with federal contracts.
For example:
* If a companyfalsely claimscompliance withCMMC, NIST SP 800-171, or DFARS 252.204-
7012butfails to meet security requirements, it could beliable under the FCA.
* TheDepartment of Justice (DOJ)has pursued cases under theCyber-Fraud Initiative, using theFCA against defense contractorsfor cybersecurity noncompliance.
Thus, the correct answer isC. False Claims Actbecause it specifically allows whistleblowers tosue on behalf of the federal government.
* A. NIST SP 800-53#Incorrect.NIST SP 800-53provides security controls for federal agencies butdoes notcontain whistleblower provisions.
* B. NIST SP 800-171#Incorrect.NIST SP 800-171outlines security requirements for protectingCUI, but itdoes not have legal mechanismsfor whistleblower lawsuits.
* D. Code of Professional Conduct#Incorrect. TheCMMC Code of Professional Conductapplies toC3PAOs and assessorsbut doesnot provide a legal basis for whistleblower lawsuits.
Why the Other Answers Are Incorrect
* False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733)- Establishes whistleblower protections and qui tam lawsuits.
* DOJ Cyber-Fraud Initiative- Uses the FCA to enforce cybersecurity compliance in government contracts.
* DFARS 252.204-7012 & CMMC- Require accurate reporting of cybersecurity compliance, which can lead to FCA violations if misrepresented.
CMMC Official ReferencesThus,option C (False Claims Act) is the correct answeras per official legal guidance.

Question 38

The Level 1 practice description in CMMC is Foundational. What is the Level 2 practice description?

A.Expert
B.Advanced
C.Optimizing
D.Continuously Improved

Question 39

Before submitting the assessment package to the Lead Assessor for final review, a CCP decides to review the Media Protection (MP) Level 1 practice evidence to ensure that all media containing FCI are sanitized or destroyed before disposal or release for reuse. After a thorough review, the CCP tells the Lead Assessor that all supporting documents fully reflect the performance of the practice and should be accepted because the evidence is:

A.adequate.
B.compliant.
C.official.
D.subjective.

Question 40

SC.L2-3 13.14: Control and monitor the use of VoIP technologies is marked as NOT APPLICABLE for an OSC's assessment. How does this affect the assessment scope?

A.Any existing telephone system is in scope even if it is not using VoIP technology.
B.An error has been made and the Lead Assessor should be contacted to correct the error.
C.VoIP technology is within scope, and it uses FlPS-validated encryption, so it does not need to be assessed.
D.VoIP technology is not used within scope boundary, so no assessment procedures are specified for this practice.

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