Original Classification Correct Answer: Initial determination that information requires
protection against unauthorized disclosure in the interest of national security
Derivative Classification Correct Answer: developi
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Original Classification Correct Answer: Initial determination that information requires
protection against unauthorized disclosure in the interest of national security
Derivative Classification Correct Answer: developing new materials from existing classified
information
marking the newly developed materials consistent with the classification markings that apply to
the source information
process of extracting, paraphrasing, restating, or generating in a new form, information that is
already classified
or
The process of using existing classified information to create new documents or material and
marking the new material consistent with the classification markings that apply to the source
information.
Original Classification Authority Correct Answer: All cleared DoD and authorized contractor
personnel who generate or create material from classified sources
Derivative classification has far-reaching effects: Correct Answer: helps protect our national
security
allows access only to cleared personnel
impacts resources and security procedures
Only authorized sources for derivative classification are: Correct Answer: DD Form 254
Security Classification Guide
Properly marked source document
Two primary sources of policy guidance for derivative classification: Correct Answer: DoD
Manual 5200.01 Vol 1-4, DoD Info. Sec. Prgm
5050 5220.22-M, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
Photocopying a Secret document and marking the photocopy Secret is derivative classification?
Correct Answer: False
Only government officials may perform derivative classification? Correct Answer: False
Consulting your FSO or security manager is always the first step in the derivative classification
process. Correct Answer: False
Derivative classifiers are responsible for analyzing and evaluating information to identify
elements that require classification? Correct Answer: True
Extract Correct Answer: taking information directly from an authorized source of classification
guidance and stating it verbatim in a new or different document
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