JS-US009 Joint Staff Operations
Security (OPSEC) (1 hr) Exam with
Verified Detailed Answers
Work related information posted to social networking sites or
discussed in public may create ___________ that can be exploited
by the unauthorized recipient. -
correct answer ✅-Vulnerabilities
Which is not an example of an OPSEC countermeasure? -
correct answer ✅-Sudden change to a predictable routine.
Match the five-step OPSEC process with the action associated with
the step.
a) This step identifies the information that must be protected and
why it needs to be protected.
b) Identifies who the unauthorized recipient is, the intentions of
the unauthorized recipient, and the unauthorized recipient's
capabilities.
c) Identifies the actions that need to be taken to protect critical
information.
d) Identifies the impact to the mission if the unauthorized recipient
exploits a vulnerability and the overall impact of the unauthorized
recipient learning our critical information.
, JS-US009 Joint Staff Operations
Security (OPSEC) (1 hr) Exam with
Verified Detailed Answers
e) Identifies the weaknesses the unauthorized recipient can exploit
to uncover critical information. -
correct answer ✅A - Identify critical information
B - Analyze threats
D - Analyze vulnerabilities
C - Assess risks
E - Apply countermeasures
What is OPSEC? (Select all that apply) -
correct answer ✅[x] Part of everyone's job - including yours.
[x] A process, not a set of rules.
[x] A method for denying an adversary access to our critical
information.
[wrong] Only applies to work and is not applicable to my personal
life
____________ are like pieces of a puzzle an adversary uses to
reveal a picture of our operations.
-Threats
-Questions
Security (OPSEC) (1 hr) Exam with
Verified Detailed Answers
Work related information posted to social networking sites or
discussed in public may create ___________ that can be exploited
by the unauthorized recipient. -
correct answer ✅-Vulnerabilities
Which is not an example of an OPSEC countermeasure? -
correct answer ✅-Sudden change to a predictable routine.
Match the five-step OPSEC process with the action associated with
the step.
a) This step identifies the information that must be protected and
why it needs to be protected.
b) Identifies who the unauthorized recipient is, the intentions of
the unauthorized recipient, and the unauthorized recipient's
capabilities.
c) Identifies the actions that need to be taken to protect critical
information.
d) Identifies the impact to the mission if the unauthorized recipient
exploits a vulnerability and the overall impact of the unauthorized
recipient learning our critical information.
, JS-US009 Joint Staff Operations
Security (OPSEC) (1 hr) Exam with
Verified Detailed Answers
e) Identifies the weaknesses the unauthorized recipient can exploit
to uncover critical information. -
correct answer ✅A - Identify critical information
B - Analyze threats
D - Analyze vulnerabilities
C - Assess risks
E - Apply countermeasures
What is OPSEC? (Select all that apply) -
correct answer ✅[x] Part of everyone's job - including yours.
[x] A process, not a set of rules.
[x] A method for denying an adversary access to our critical
information.
[wrong] Only applies to work and is not applicable to my personal
life
____________ are like pieces of a puzzle an adversary uses to
reveal a picture of our operations.
-Threats
-Questions
