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Derivative Classification and Information Security
This deck covers key concepts and responsibilities related to derivative classification, information security, and the handling of classified information as per U.S. regulations.
What is derivative classification?
The process of using existing classified information to create new documents or material and marking the new material consistent with the classification markings that apply to the source information.
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What is derivative classification?
The process of using existing classified information to create new documents or material and marking the new material consistent with the classificati...
Where can you find a listing of specific information elements for classification?
Security Classification Guide (SCG)
What is the concept called when new material compiles unclassified information into a classified document?
Classification by Compilation
What should you do first if you suspect information has been improperly classified?
Initiate an informal challenge
What are administrative sanctions?
Suspension without pay, Revocation of security eligibility
What document provides guidance for derivative classification for DoD personnel?
DODM 5200.01, DoD Information Security Program
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is derivative classification? | The process of using existing classified information to create new documents or material and marking the new material consistent with the classification markings that apply to the source information. |
Where can you find a listing of specific information elements for classification? | Security Classification Guide (SCG) |
What is the concept called when new material compiles unclassified information into a classified document? | Classification by Compilation |
What should you do first if you suspect information has been improperly classified? | Initiate an informal challenge |
What are administrative sanctions? | Suspension without pay, Revocation of security eligibility |
What document provides guidance for derivative classification for DoD personnel? | DODM 5200.01, DoD Information Security Program |
What is prohibited as a reason for classifying information? | To conceal violations of the law, inefficiencies, or errors; to prevent embarrassment; to restrain competition. |
What are the responsibilities of derivative classifiers? | Analyzing and evaluating information to identify elements that require classification. |
What should you do if authorized sources do not provide sufficient guidance? | Ask your Security Manager or Facility Security Officer (FSO) |
What is the primary source for derivative classification? | Security Classification Guide (SCG) |
What is the concept of 'revealed by' in classification? | A reader can deduce the classified information by performing additional interpretation or analysis. |
What sanctions might be imposed on military personnel for leaking classified information? | Loss of pay, Dishonorable discharge, Incarceration |
What is the classification of a statement derived from mixed classification levels stating exercise dates? | Secret |
What is the impact of derivative classification compared to original classification? | Derivative classification does not have the same impact and effects as original classification. |
What is the classification concept used when information is taken verbatim from a source? | Extracting |
What are Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) sanctions? | All of the above |
What can you do if you receive a partial response to a formal classification challenge? | Forward the challenge to the Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP) if no full response within 120 days. |
What are the categories specified in Executive Order 13526 for classification? | 8 |
What is the classification of a statement derived from a source document and SCG with mixed levels? | Secret |
What is the concept used to classify a statement about Cpl Rice and Sgt Davis attending an exercise? | Classified by compilation |
What should information meet to be classified or maintained as classified? | Must not include criteria such as causing embarrassment to the U.S. Government. |
What is the process called when new material is marked consistent with source information? | Derivative classification |
What is the role of a Security Classification Guide (SCG)? | Provides specific information elements for classification, reason for classification, downgrading, and declassification information. |
What are cleared contractor employees subject to for policy violations? | Sanctions under the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) |
What is the concept used when new documents state information from source documents verbatim? | Contained in |
What is the first step if you suspect unnecessary classification? | Initiate an informal challenge |
What is NOT a step in derivative classification? | Making the initial determination that information requires protection against unauthorized disclosure. |
What is a way to promote information sharing within the Federal government? | Avoiding over-classification |
What is the classification of a statement derived from a source stating exercise dates? | Secret |
What is NOT a responsibility of derivative classifiers? | Derivative classifiers must have an original classification authority. |