When policies or compartments change, what training requirement applies?

• A. Training is optional.
• B. Training must be completed whenever policies or compartments change.
• C. Training occurs only on onboarding.
• D. Training is mandatory monthly regardless of changes.

Answer: (B)

When policies or compartments change, training must be completed to reflect those changes. This keeps everyone up to date on updated handling procedures, access controls, labeling, and dissemination rules for sensitive information. Without this timely training, there’s a greater risk of unintentionally mishandling data or misapplying access permissions, which can lead to policy violations or security gaps.

Training isn’t optional; it isn’t limited to onboarding, and it isn’t a fixed monthly requirement independent of changes. It should occur whenever there are policy or compartment changes to ensure practices stay aligned with current security directives.