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ASSIGNMENT 7
Textbook Assignment:
Department of the Navy Information Security Program Regulation,
SECNAVINST, 5510.36, "Classification Management," chapter 4, pages 4-1
through 4-16, and "Security Classification Guides," chapter 5, pages 5-1
through 5-3.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Recognize
classification management criteria, including
classification levels, responsibilities of original and
derivative classification authorities, procedures, and
special categories of classified information.
7-1.
What is the only basis for classifying NSI?
1.
E.O. 12333
2.
E.O. 12958 and the Atomic Energy
Act of 30 Aug 54
3.
The Counter-Espionage Act
4.
Original Classification Prerogative
7-2.
Information classified by DON OCAs shall
be declassified when?
1.
As soon as it no longer meets the
standards for classification
2.
Within 5 years of creation
3.
Within 10 years of creation
4.
Within 25 years of creation
7-3.
What are the authorized classification
levels of NSI?
1.
SCI, TS, and Secret only
2.
FOUO, Secret Sensitive, SCI, and TS
3.
TS, Secret, and Confidential only
4.
SCI, TS, Secret, and Confidential
7-4.
What is the unauthorized disclosure of
classified information expected to cause?
1.
Damage
2.
Espionage
3.
Technology transfer
4.
Public media compromise
7-5.
What does the classification level assigned
to classified information indicate?
1.
The degree of damage its unauthorized
disclosure would cause to the national
security
2.
The sensitivity level of the information
3.
The possibility of compromise
4.
The military application of the
information
7-6.
Original classification is the creation of
classified information based upon existing
classification guidance.
1.
True
2.
False
7-7.
Who is authorized to originally classify
DON information?
1.
Officials delegated the authority
2.
The author of the information
3.
The commanding officer
4.
The security manager
7-8.
Who approves the DON designation of TS
Original Classification Authority?
1.
Commanding officer
2.
Secretary of the Navy
3.
Security manager
4.
CNO (N09N)
