Operations Security (OPSEC) Annual
Refresher Exam Questions and Solutions
OPSEC is: - -A process that is a systematic method used to identify, control,
and protect critical information
-OPSEC?s most important characteristic is that: - -It is a process.
-The purpose of OPSEC is to: - -Reduce the vulnerability of US and
multinational forces from successful adversary exploitation of critical
information.
-An OPSEC indicator is defined as: - -An OPSEC situation that indicates
adversary activity
-After initial OPSEC training upon arrival to the command all personnel are
required to: - -Accomplish OPSEC annual refresher training.
-The Joint COMSEC Monitoring Activity provides OPSEC assistance by: - -
Monitoring NIPR email traffic.
-The identification of critical information is a key part of the OPSEC process
because: - -It focuses the remainder of the OPSEC process on protecting
vital information rather than attempting to protect all unclassified
information.
-What is the CIL? - -The Critical Information List.
-Who has oversight of the OPSEC program? - -The EUCOM Security Program
Manager.
-OPSEC countermeasures can be used to: - -Prevent the adversary from
detecting an indicator and from exploiting a vulnerability.
-OPSEC is concerned with: - -Identifying, controlling, and protecting
unclassified information that is associated with specific military operations
and activities.
-Operations Security (OPSEC) defines Critical Information as: - -Specific
facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by
adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission
accomplishment.
-OPSEC as a capability of Information Operations - -OPSEC as a capability of
Information Operations
Refresher Exam Questions and Solutions
OPSEC is: - -A process that is a systematic method used to identify, control,
and protect critical information
-OPSEC?s most important characteristic is that: - -It is a process.
-The purpose of OPSEC is to: - -Reduce the vulnerability of US and
multinational forces from successful adversary exploitation of critical
information.
-An OPSEC indicator is defined as: - -An OPSEC situation that indicates
adversary activity
-After initial OPSEC training upon arrival to the command all personnel are
required to: - -Accomplish OPSEC annual refresher training.
-The Joint COMSEC Monitoring Activity provides OPSEC assistance by: - -
Monitoring NIPR email traffic.
-The identification of critical information is a key part of the OPSEC process
because: - -It focuses the remainder of the OPSEC process on protecting
vital information rather than attempting to protect all unclassified
information.
-What is the CIL? - -The Critical Information List.
-Who has oversight of the OPSEC program? - -The EUCOM Security Program
Manager.
-OPSEC countermeasures can be used to: - -Prevent the adversary from
detecting an indicator and from exploiting a vulnerability.
-OPSEC is concerned with: - -Identifying, controlling, and protecting
unclassified information that is associated with specific military operations
and activities.
-Operations Security (OPSEC) defines Critical Information as: - -Specific
facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by
adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission
accomplishment.
-OPSEC as a capability of Information Operations - -OPSEC as a capability of
Information Operations
