OfficeofSecuritySecurityEducationRefresherBriefing..ppt

 Office of Security Security Education  Refresher Briefing Objectives Annual requirement Satisfactory knowledge of processing, handling and safeguarding of Classified National Security Information Authorities E.O. 12958, Classified National Security Information, as amended 32 CFR Part 2001, Implementing Directive DOO 20-6, Director of Security; Security Manual, Section III Classified National Security Information is Official information that relates to the national defense or foreign relations of the United States, which has been deemed to require protection from unauthorized disclosure Levels of Classified Information National Security Classify Reason Categories E.O. 12958 section 1.4 Classified information must fall under one of the following categories: 1.4 (a) Military plans, weapons systems, or operations; 1.4 (b) Foreign government information; 1.4 (c) Intelligence activities, sources or methods or cryptology; 1.4 (d) Foreign relations or foreign activities of the United States including confidential sources; National Security Classify Reason Categories E.O. 12958 section 1.4 cont’d 1.4. (e) Scientific, technological or economic matters relating to the national security; 1.4 (f) United States Government programs for safeguarding nuclear materials or facilities; or 1.4 (g) Vulnerabilities or capabilities of systems, installations, projects or plan relating to the national security. 1.4 (h) weapons of mass destruction Reasons NOT to classify Information Information may not be classified to: Conceal violation of law, inefficiency, or administrative error. Prevent embarrassment to a person, organization, or agency. Restrain competition. Prevent or delay the release of information that does not require protection in the interests of national security. Sensitive Information How is information classified? Original Classification Original Classification Authority (OCA) Derivative Classification Declassification Summary Please do not perfor