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Reduce Vulnerabilities to AF missions Protect critical and sensitive information Safeguard mission plans, even if unclassified Deter adversaries from gaining vulnerable information
Reduce mission vulnerabilities, protect critical/sensitive information, safeguard mission plans (regardless of calssification) and deter adversaries access.
OPSEC as a capability of Information Operations
In an OPSEC context, CI (Counterintelligence) refers to activities conducted to protect against espionage, sabotage, or other intelligence activities conducted by foreign entities or adversaries. It involves identifying, assessing, and neutralizing threats to safeguard sensitive information and maintain operational security.
OPSEC stands for "operational security". OPSEC is not revealing your plans by indirect means.
There are many opsec threats and how you can deal with it. Opsec is a process of protecting pieces of information and grouping them together to make a big picture.
A five-step process
OPSEC is about not releasing confidential information that has been entrusted to you. Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information could jeopardize the safety and confidentiality of people, documents, etc.
OPSEC stands for "operational security". OPSEC is not revealing your plans by indirect means.
OPSEC critical information includes sensitive details about operations, capabilities, activities, and intentions that, if disclosed, could harm an organization's ability to achieve its objectives or undermine its security. This information is crucial to protect and should be safeguarded through established OPSEC measures to prevent exploitation by adversaries.
Intelligence
To keep sensitive information out of our enemies hands.