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Derivative Classification: Exercises and Questions, Exams of Military Strategy and Training

A series of exercises and questions related to derivative classification, a crucial aspect of information security. It covers key concepts like classification by compilation, revealed by, and contained in, providing practical examples and scenarios to test understanding. Valuable for students and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of derivative classification principles and practices.

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2024/2025

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Derivative Classification STEPP | 100% Correct
Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
The concept that involves combining or associating individual elements of unclassified information to
reveal an additional association or relationship that warrants protection is called ________ -
✔✔Classification by Compilation
One of Mark's colleagues gave him general rules about derivatively classifying information. Mark can rely
on these general rules when he derivatively classifies information because his colleague is very
experienced. - ✔✔false
If the classification in the existing content seems incorrect, or there is conflicting guidance from
authorized sources, you are required to seek further guidance. - ✔✔True
When working with classified information, contractors generate new documents and materials. Who is
responsible for ensuring the new documents are properly marked? - ✔✔NOT: The Government
Contracting Activity (GCA)
Information taken from an existing classified document and re-worded in a new or different document is
an example of _______ - ✔✔Extracting
Which of the following statements applies to the classification concept of "Revealed by"? - ✔✔Needs
additional interpretation or analysis to deduce the classification.
Cleared contractor employees are subject to sanctions for violating any policies in the National Industrial
Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). - ✔✔TRUE
To promote information sharing, certain guidelines must be followed in DoD Manual 5200.01, Volumes 1
and 2, when classifying and marking information - ✔✔TRUE
All of the following are effects of derivative classification EXCEPT: - ✔✔a. Makes documents safe for
transport
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Derivative Classification STEPP | 100% Correct

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The concept that involves combining or associating individual elements of unclassified information to reveal an additional association or relationship that warrants protection is called ________ - ✔✔Classification by Compilation One of Mark's colleagues gave him general rules about derivatively classifying information. Mark can rely on these general rules when he derivatively classifies information because his colleague is very experienced. - ✔✔false If the classification in the existing content seems incorrect, or there is conflicting guidance from authorized sources, you are required to seek further guidance. - ✔✔True When working with classified information, contractors generate new documents and materials. Who is responsible for ensuring the new documents are properly marked? - ✔✔NOT: The Government Contracting Activity (GCA) Information taken from an existing classified document and re-worded in a new or different document is an example of _______ - ✔✔Extracting Which of the following statements applies to the classification concept of "Revealed by"? - ✔✔Needs additional interpretation or analysis to deduce the classification. Cleared contractor employees are subject to sanctions for violating any policies in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). - ✔✔TRUE To promote information sharing, certain guidelines must be followed in DoD Manual 5200.01, Volumes 1 and 2, when classifying and marking information - ✔✔TRUE All of the following are effects of derivative classification EXCEPT: - ✔✔a. Makes documents safe for transport

Which of the following is a valid reason to classify information? - ✔✔d. To protect national security All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT: - ✔✔d. Making the initial determination that information requires protection against unauthorized disclosure in the interest of national security. Which of the following is an authorized source for derivative classification? - ✔✔NOT: Unconfirmed source The properly marked source document states: (C) Attendance at the meeting is limited to squadron commanders. The new document states: (C) Squadron commanders will attend the meeting. What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new document? - ✔✔NOT: Revealed by A classified document is used as source material for a new document. What is this an example of? - ✔✔. Derivative classification Which of the following are Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) sanctions? - ✔✔ALL ABOVE The source document states: The location of the training exercise is Confidential. The new document states:

All of the following are key concepts you can use to determine the classification level of the material you create EXCEPT: - ✔✔NOT: Classification by Compilation Security Classification Guides (SCG) are the primary sources for derivative classification. - ✔✔TRUE The source document states: (S) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May (U) Elements of this unit will participate in the exercise (U) Unit members participating will be Barkley and James The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states: The unit will participate in the exercise is Unclassified The exercise dates are Secret Participating members of the unit are Unclassified The new document states the exercise will begin 4 May and end on 25 May. What is the classification of the new document? - ✔✔NOT: Unclassified The properly marked source document states: (S) There will be 80,000 troops deployed to Ilkeborg.

The new document states: (S) Forty-thousand troops will approach Ilkeborg from the west, and another 40,000 will approach from the east. What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new document? - ✔✔NOT: b. Directed by The document that provides basic guidance and regulatory requirements for derivative classification for DoD personnel is: - ✔✔DoDM 5200.01, DoD Information Security Program All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT: - ✔✔Use authorized sources for guidance Derivative classification includes all of the following EXCEPT: - ✔✔NOT: Carrying forward a determination into new material. The source document states: (S) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May (U) Elements of this unit will participate in the exercise (U) Unit members participating will be Barkley and James The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states: The unit that will participate in the exercise is Unclassified The exercise dates are Secret

What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new document? - ✔✔Contained in The derivative classification concept of "Contained in" applies to all of the following EXCEPT - ✔✔When the information must be deduced as classified by some level of analysis. All of the following are authorized sources for derivative classification EXCEPT - ✔✔Unconfirmed source What is the process of using existing classified information to create a new document? - ✔✔d. Derivative classification Which of the following is an authorized source for derivative classification - ✔✔DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specification The source document states: (U) The unit will participate in Exercise Joint Venture (C) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May (C) The exercise will be conducted in Op Area One The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states: The unit will participate in the exercise is Unclassified The exercise dates are Confidential The exercise location is Confidential Compilation of exercise dates and location is Secret

The new document states: (C) Our unit will be participating in Exercise Joint Venture, to be conducted in Op Area One. Identify the concept used to determine the derivative classification of the new document. - ✔✔Contained in Select ALL the correct responses. Which of the following are administrative sanctions - ✔✔c. Revocation of security clearance d. Suspension without pay If you suspect information has been improperly or unnecessarily classified, what should you do first? - ✔✔Discuss your concerns with your security manager or supervisor The only lawful reason to classify information is to protect national security - ✔✔TRUE Sarabeth and Miguel work at similar jobs for the same agency but on different classified projects. They find it helpful to discuss the challenges of their jobs with each other. Occasionally, to provide context for a challenge she's facing, Sarabeth will share classified information that Miguel does not need to know. Sarabeth will not be subject to sanctions because Miguel has a clearance and works for the same agency.

  • ✔✔FALSE Derivative classifiers are responsible for carrying forward classification guidance and applicable downgrading and declassification instructions - ✔✔TRUE Derivative classifiers must know what processes to follow and which resources to consult to safeguard information - ✔✔TRUE Information taken from an existing classified source and generated into another form or medium, such as a video, DVD, or CD is an example of _______ - ✔✔Generating

Which concept was used to determine the derivative classification of the new document? - ✔✔Contained in You may be subject to criminal sanctions, such as incarceration, if you engage in the unauthorized disclosure of information. - ✔✔TRUE DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specification, is: - ✔✔d. Classification guidance to contractors performing on classified contracts A properly marked source document contains some Secret information. A new document does not contain the same information. However, the information in the new document will allow a reader to deduce the classified information. This is an example of the concept of _____ - ✔✔Revealed By Information may be classified if it is owned by the U.S. Government, its unauthorized disclosure could damage national security, and it concerns military plans, weapon systems, or operations. - ✔✔TRUE