Questions and Answers
The concept of 'revealed by' includes which of the following? (Select all that apply)
Info is prohibited from being classified for what reason? (Select all that apply)
All of the following are responsibilities of derivative classifiers EXCEPT:
All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information within the Federal government EXCEPT:
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If you are military personnel and you knowingly leaked classified info to an unauthorized user, what sanctions might be imposed on you? (Select all that apply)
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All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT:
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Derivative classification is:
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In order to classify info, the info must concern at least one of the ___ categories specified in Executive Order 13526.
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Your new material may aggregate, or bring together, pieces of info that are not individually classified, but when presented together they render your new material classified. This concept is called ___.
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If you suspect info has been improperly or unnecessarily classified, what should you do first?
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If the authorized sources do not provide sufficient guidance, you should FIRST:
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When derivatively classifying info, where can you find a listing of specific info elements that identify their classification?
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The document that provides basic guidance and regulatory requirements for derivative classification for DOD personnel is:
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Which of the following are administrative sanctions? (Select all that apply)
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You may be subject to administrative, UCMJ, or criminal sanctions if you engage in any of the following EXCEPT:
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What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new doc?
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Which concept was used to determine the derivative classification of the new doc?
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Info taken directly from an existing classified source and stated verbatim in a new or different doc is an example of ___.
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All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT:
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Identify the concept used to determine the derivative classification of the new doc.
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Study Notes
Derivative Classification Overview
- "Revealed by" includes classified info that is implied but not explicitly stated, requires additional interpretation, and comes from an authorized source.
- Info cannot be classified to restrain competition, conceal legal violations, or prevent embarrassment.
Responsibilities of Derivative Classifiers
- Derivative classifiers must grasp classification procedures.
- They do not require original classification authority.
Promoting Information Sharing
- Sharing information across government levels and with partners is essential, but automatically declassifying shared info is not a promoted method.
Consequences for Unauthorized Disclosure
- Military personnel leaking classified info could face incarceration, dishonorable discharge, and loss of pay.
Steps in Derivative Classification
- A vital step involves determining if information needs protection for national security.
- Classification by Compilation occurs when non-classified pieces together make new material classified.
Procedures and Resources
- Initiating an informal challenge is the first step if there’s suspicion of improper classification.
- Consult the Security Manager or FSO for additional guidance if authorized sources are insufficient.
- Security Classification Guides (SCG) detail specific classification info.
Regulatory Framework
- The DODM 5200.01 outlines derivative classification requirements for DOD personnel.
Administrative Sanctions
- Administrative penalties for breaches include revocation of security eligibility and suspension without pay.
Engaging with Classified Information
- Submitting a formal challenge regarding classification is not subject to sanctions.
- Extracting is when info is taken verbatim from classified sources into new documents.
Derivative Classification Concepts
- Essential concepts include "Classification by Compilation" and "Contained in" for determining derivative classification.
- The approach "Revealed by" establishes the context of new documents based on existing information.
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