How do I create an OPSEC plan?
The OPSEC process is most effective when fully integrated into all planning and operational processes. The OPSEC process involves five steps: (1) identification of critical information, (2) analysis of threats, (3) analysis of vulnerabilities, (4) assessment of risk, and (5) application of appropriate countermeasures.
What should OPSEC planning focus on?
Planning must focus on identifying and protecting critical information. Denying all information about a friendly operation or activity is seldom cost effective or realistic. The ultimate goal of OPSEC is increased mission effectiveness.
What is a critical information list?
The Critical Information List (CIL) includes specific facts about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities needed by adversaries to plan and act effectively against friendly mission accomplishment.
What does Cali stand for?
Definition. CALI. Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction.
What are good OPSEC countermeasures?
OPSEC countermeasures may include, but are not limited to: modification of operational and administrative routines; the use of cover, concealment, deception; and other measures that degrade the adversary’s ability to exploit indicators of critical information.
What does the T stand for in TTP?
tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)
What is the P in TTP?
What is Uncle Sam’s OPSEC?
Uncle Sam’s OPSEC guides users through the OPSEC process, followed by five optional short modules specifically designed for personnel in Leadership, Planning, Acquisition, Public Affairs and OPSEC Program Manager positions.
What are the steps of operational security?
The 5 Steps of Operational Security
- Identify Sensitive Data.
- Identify Possible Threats.
- Analyze the Vulnerabilities.
- What is the Threat Level?
- Devise a Plan To Mitigate the Threats.
What is the role of the IOSS?
Initially, the IOSS is concentrating on assisting organizations in implementing OPSEC programs. The IOSS will also develop materials to assist organizations in establishing and maintaining their OPSEC programs. The IOSS sponsors a National OPSEC Conference, seminars on OPSEC related subjects and community of interest working groups
What is OPSEC?
INTRODUCTION OPSEC is a systematic and proven process by which CONTRACTOR and its supporting subcontractors can deny to potential adversaries information about capabilities and intentions by identifying, controlling and protecting generally unclassified evidence of the planning and execution of sensitive LANL activities.
When is OPSEC training required for a contractor?
OPSEC training is required initially within 30 days of assignment and annually thereafter. The contractor is required to maintain individual training records for compliance purposes. III. Contractor Developed OPSEC Plans.