Joint Staff Operations Security
(OPSEC)
Work related information posted to social networking sites or discussed in
public may create ___________ that can be exploited by the unauthorized
recipient.
-Threats
-Indicators
-Vulnerabilities
-Risk - --Vulnerabilities
-Which is not an example of an OPSEC countermeasure?
-Make indicators seem unimportant.
-Minimize predictable patterns.
-Protecting critical information.
-Sudden change to a predictable routine. - --Sudden change to a predictable
routine.
-Match the five-step OPSEC process with the action associated with the step.
a) This step identifies the information that must be protected and why it
needs to be protected.
b) Identifies who the unauthorized recipient is, the intentions of the
unauthorized recipient, and the unauthorized recipient's capabilities.
c) Identifies the actions that need to be taken to protect critical information.
d) Identifies the impact to the mission if the unauthorized recipient exploits
a vulnerability and the overall impact of the unauthorized recipient learning
our critical information.
e) Identifies the weaknesses the unauthorized recipient can exploit to
uncover critical information. - -A - Identify critical information
B - Analyze threats
D - Analyze vulnerabilities
C - Assess risks
E - Apply countermeasures
-What is OPSEC? (Select all that apply)
-Part of everyone's job - including yours.
-Only applies to work and is not applicable to my personal life.
-A process, not a set of rules.
-A method for denying an adversary access to our critical information. - --
Part of everyone's job - including yours.
-A process, not a set of rules.
-A method for denying an adversary access to our critical information.
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