INTRO DHS FINAL

(True/False) Under EO 12333, State and local police are recognized as critical partners in securing and defending the United States from terrorism and other threats to the United States and its interests. To this end, they are considered members of the intelligence community.

(True/False) The National Intelligence Priorities Framework (NIPF) is the DNI's guidance to the intelligence community on the national intelligence priorities approved by the President. NIPF is the sole mechanism for establishing national intelligence priorities.

(True/False) Customs and Border Protection can search the possessions of anyone crossing the border without benefit of a search warrant?

Which DHS agency is responsible to protect transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people, goods, and services?

• Transportation Security Administration

• U.S. Coast Guard

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection

• FEMA

Which agency under DHS is the lead agency for maritime safety and security?

• Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

• U.S. Coast Guard

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection

• U.S. Secret Service

Which DHS agency or office runs the disaster relief fund, which provides individual and public assistance to disaster-affected families and communities?

• U.S. Coast Guard

• Office of Public Affairs

• FEMA

• Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Which DHS organization is responsible for human resources in DHS?

• Science and Technology Directorate

• FEMA

• Directorate for Management

• Privacy Office

In the event of a national-level disaster or emergency event, the office that serves as the Public Information Officer (PIO) when FEMA is involved is:

• Citizenship and Immigration Ombudsman

• OIG

• Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

• Public Affairs

The Privacy Office in DHS is unique, in that it:

• Is a cabinet-level position.

• Is the first to be a statutorily required office.

• It only has one staff member assigned to the office

• The office is so sensitive, that its location and mission are classified.

How many organizations make up the intelligence community (excluding the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI))?

• 10

• 12

• 17

• 20