OPSEC Methodology Practice

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What is the purpose of the operations security process?

  • To share sensitive information with friends and family
  • To handle data carelessly
  • To disclose information on social media
  • To protect our information from unauthorized access (correct)

What is the correct sequence of operations security practices?

  • Put countermeasures in place, threats analysis, and identify assets
  • Threats analysis, put countermeasures in place, and identify assets
  • Put countermeasures in place, identify assets, and threats analysis
  • Identify assets, threats analysis, and countermeasures (correct)

What is the consequence of applying the same level of security to everything?

  • We will be overprotecting some things of high value
  • We may be overprotecting some things that are not of high value and under protecting things of much greater value (correct)
  • We will be protecting everything equally well
  • We will be underprotecting some things of low value

What are the three main items of information that constitute an identity?

<p>A name, an address, and an identity number (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to identify assets before putting countermeasures in place?

<p>To ensure that we are not directing our efforts toward the information assets that are actually the most critical items to protect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the operations security methodology?

<p>To provide a framework for protecting information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of OPSEC?

<p>Unclassified data that when correlated becomes sensitive (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the operations security process?

<p>To identify and protect only critical information assets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a critical information asset for a soft drink company?

<p>Secret recipe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the operations security process?

<p>Identify what information we have that needs protection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the operations security process?

<p>To protect critical information assets from unauthorized access (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary adversary in the business world?

<p>A competitor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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