WGU D639 TASK THREE TEACHING IN A
BLENDED ENVIRONMENT STUDY GUIDE
2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ policy and regulatory knowledge.
Answer: a security awareness issue that is necessary to maintain
compliance throughout the organization
⩥ SATE (Security Awareness, Training and Education).
Answer: a program that seeks to make users aware of the risk they are
accepting through their current actions and attempts to change their
behavior through targeted efforts
⩥ OPSEC
(Operations Security).
Answer: the process we use to protect our information
⩥ Sun Tzu.
Answer: A Chinese military general from 6th century BC who wrote The
Art of War, a text that shows early examples of operations security
principles
⩥ Purple Dragon.
,Answer: The codename of a study conducted to discover the cause of an
information leak during the Vietnam War; is now a symbol of OPSEC
⩥ competitive intelligence.
Answer: the process of intelligence gathering and analysis in order to
support business decisions
⩥ 5 steps of the operations security process.
Answer: 1.Identification of critical information
2.Analysis of threats
3.Analysis of vulnerabilities
4.Assessment of risks
5.Application of countermeasures
⩥ If you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect?.
Answer: The 1st Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
⩥ If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are
protecting it?.
Answer: The 2nd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
⩥ If you are not protecting it, the dragon wins!.
Answer: The 3rd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
, ⩥ cloud computing.
Answer: services that are hosted, often over the Internet, for the
purposes of delivering easily scaled computing services or resources
⩥ identification of critical information.
Answer: 1st step in the OPSEC process, arguably the most important: to
identify the assets that most need protection and will cause us the most
harm if exposed
⩥ analysis of threats.
Answer: 2nd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the potential harm or
financial impact that might be caused by critical information being
exposed, and who might exploit that exposure
⩥ analysis of vulnerabilities.
Answer: 3rd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the weaknesses that
can be used to harm us
⩥ assessment of risks.
Answer: 4th step in the OPSEC process: to determine what issues we
really need to be concerned about (areas with matching threats and
vulnerabilities)
BLENDED ENVIRONMENT STUDY GUIDE
2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ policy and regulatory knowledge.
Answer: a security awareness issue that is necessary to maintain
compliance throughout the organization
⩥ SATE (Security Awareness, Training and Education).
Answer: a program that seeks to make users aware of the risk they are
accepting through their current actions and attempts to change their
behavior through targeted efforts
⩥ OPSEC
(Operations Security).
Answer: the process we use to protect our information
⩥ Sun Tzu.
Answer: A Chinese military general from 6th century BC who wrote The
Art of War, a text that shows early examples of operations security
principles
⩥ Purple Dragon.
,Answer: The codename of a study conducted to discover the cause of an
information leak during the Vietnam War; is now a symbol of OPSEC
⩥ competitive intelligence.
Answer: the process of intelligence gathering and analysis in order to
support business decisions
⩥ 5 steps of the operations security process.
Answer: 1.Identification of critical information
2.Analysis of threats
3.Analysis of vulnerabilities
4.Assessment of risks
5.Application of countermeasures
⩥ If you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect?.
Answer: The 1st Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
⩥ If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are
protecting it?.
Answer: The 2nd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
⩥ If you are not protecting it, the dragon wins!.
Answer: The 3rd Law of Haas' Laws of Operations Security
, ⩥ cloud computing.
Answer: services that are hosted, often over the Internet, for the
purposes of delivering easily scaled computing services or resources
⩥ identification of critical information.
Answer: 1st step in the OPSEC process, arguably the most important: to
identify the assets that most need protection and will cause us the most
harm if exposed
⩥ analysis of threats.
Answer: 2nd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the potential harm or
financial impact that might be caused by critical information being
exposed, and who might exploit that exposure
⩥ analysis of vulnerabilities.
Answer: 3rd step in the OPSEC process: to look at the weaknesses that
can be used to harm us
⩥ assessment of risks.
Answer: 4th step in the OPSEC process: to determine what issues we
really need to be concerned about (areas with matching threats and
vulnerabilities)
