Operational Security (OPSEC) (JKO Post Test) – Questions & Answers

Operational Security (OPSEC) (JKO Post Test) – Questions & Answers
Operational Security (OPSEC) defines Critical Information as: ✔ Ans - Specific facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission accomplishment.
A vulnerability exists when: ✔ Ans - The adversary is capable of collecting critical information, correctly analyzing it, and then taking timely
action.
OPSEC as a capability of Information Operations ✔ Ans - Denies the adversary the information needed to correctly assess friendly capabilities and intentions.
Understanding that protection of sensitive unclassified information is: ✔ Ans - The responsibility of all persons, including civilians and contractors.
OPSEC is: ✔ Ans - An operations function, not a security function.
All EUCOM personnel must know the difference between: ✔ Ans - OPSEC and traditional security programs.
What action should a member take if it is believed that an OPSEC disclosure
has occurred? ✔ Ans - Report the OPSEC disclosure to your OPSEC representative or the EUCOM OPSEC PM.
OPSEC is concerned with: ✔ Ans - Identifying, controlling, and protecting unclassified information that is associated with specific military operations and activities.
The identification of critical information is a key part of the OPSEC process because: ✔ Ans - It focuses the remainder of the OPSEC process on protecting vital information rather than attempting to protect all unclassified information.