Classification
Derivative Classification is: Ans- The process of using existing classified information to create new
material and marking the new material consistent with the classification markings that apply to the
source information.
The source document states: Ans- Do some guess work here
All of the following are responsibilities of derivative classifiers EXCEPT: Ans- Derivative classifiers must
have original classification authority.
All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information within the Federal Government,
across state, local, and tribal governments, and with coalition partners, law enforcement, and the
general public EXCEPT: Ans- Automatically declassifying information that is shared.
Select ALL of the correct responses. Information is prohibited from being classified for what reasons:
Ans- To conceal violations of law, inefficiencies, or errors.
To restrain competition
To prevent embarrassment.
If the authorized sources do not provide sufficient guidance, you should: Ans- Ask your security manager
& FSO
All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT: Ans- Make recommendations for others
to mark the document
OR
Making the initial determination....
You may be subject to administrative, Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), or criminal sanctions if
you engage in any of the following EXCEPT: Ans- Submitting a formal challenge to information that may
be improperly classified.