Operational Security (OPSEC) (JKO Post
Test)
Operational Security (OPSEC) defines Critical Information as: - correct answer
✔✔Specific facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by
adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission accomplishment.
A vulnerability exists when: - correct answer ✔✔The adversary is capable of
collecting critical information, correctly analyzing it, and then taking timely action.
OPSEC as a capability of Information Operations - correct answer ✔✔Denies the
adversary the information needed to correctly assess friendly capabilities and
intentions.
Understanding that protection of sensitive unclassified information is: - correct
answer ✔✔The responsibility of all persons, including civilians and contractors.
OPSEC is: - correct answer ✔✔An operations function, not a security function.
All EUCOM personnel must know the difference between: - correct answer ✔✔OPSEC
and traditional security programs.
What action should a member take if it is believed that an OPSEC disclosure has
occurred? - correct answer ✔✔Report the OPSEC disclosure to your OPSEC
representative or the EUCOM OPSEC PM.
OPSEC is concerned with: - correct answer ✔✔Identifying, controlling, and protecting
unclassified information that is associated with specific military operations and
activities.
The identification of critical information is a key part of the OPSEC process because:
- correct answer ✔✔It focuses the remainder of the OPSEC process on protecting
vital information rather than attempting to protect all unclassified information.
