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derivative classification
Derivative classification refers to the process of creating new classified information from existing classified information. It involves applying the appropriate classification markings to a document or material. The act of photocopying, printing, or emailing a classified attachment is not considered derivative classification, but rather the handling or dissemination of classified information. These actions must still adhere to proper security protocols and safeguards.
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Derivative classification is the process of determining whether information that is to be included in a document or material has been classified and, if it has, ensuring that it is identified as classified information by marking or similar means. It involves incorporating, paraphrasing, restating, or generating in new form information that is already classified.
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Derivative classification
Derivative classification
Determining whether information has been classified previously. X
If the Original Classification Authority (OCA) has significant doubts about the appropriate level of classification, how should he or she classify information?
To determine if information has already been classified, organizations typically conduct a review of the information by assessing its sensitivity and applying classification guidelines. To ensure it continues to be classified, access controls, encryption, and regular security assessments are implemented. Training employees on handling classified information is crucial to maintaining its classification.
destroy classified removable media in accordance with its classification level