Basic COMSEC Policies and Procedures

Poor COMSEC practices do not increase the probability of information being modified or used against us by the enemy to gain leverage and/or INTEL on U.S. objectives. (U1-1.02) - Answer- True What is the protective measure taken to ensure the authenticity of information? (U1-1.01) - Answer- COMSEC TEMPEST is a countermeasure of which of the following COMSEC Componet? (U1-1.03) - Answer- Emission Security What is the protective measure taken to ensure the authenticity of information?(U1-1.02) - Answer- Mission Critical Information The use of COMSEC denies adversaries access to mission critical information and valuable intelligence that could be used to provide a clear picture of our _______. (U1-1.02) - Answer- Dispositions, Intentions, Weaknesses (All of the above) What system is used to distribute, control, and safeguard COMSEC material? (U1-2.04) - Answer- CMCS Which entity is responsible for the Administrative oversight of subordinate commands? (U1-2.05) - Answer- Local Element What is the purpose of Tier 0? (U1-2.06) - Answer- Centralized key management for all forms of COMSEC key Who is the Commanding Officer's primary advisor on matters concerning the security and handling of COMSEC material and the associated records, reports, and audits? (U1-2.07) - Answer- COMSEC Manager What office is responsible for shipping ready for issue equipment for the Navy? (U1-2.05) - Answer- CMIO KAMs are not considered COMSEC related information. (U2-1.03) - Answer- False KAO is short title identifier for a Cryptographic Operators manual. (U2-1.04) - Answer- True What is the type of key that protects traffic on a circuit? (U2-1.01) - Answer- TEK