ec. d. e. Air Force Regulation 205-1, 15 December 1953 Air Force Manual 205-5, May 1955 United States Atomic Energy Commission: General Manager Security Bulletins; Volume 2000 (Security) 3. PURPOSE, The basic aim is to educate all JTF SEVEN personnel in the security fundamentals that pertain to JTF SEVEN operations. The final goal is to impress upon all a strong feeling for security on and off the job. 4, SCCPE. This SOP applies to all personnel who are either assigned or attached to Headquarters, Joint Task Force SEVEN or any of its subordinate units. 5. DEFINITIONS. a. Access - The authority and opportunity to obtain knowledge of classified matter. b. Classified Information ~ Official information that must be protected in the interest of national defense and is classified for this purpose by a proper authority. e. Classified Matter (Material) - Matter in any form or of any nature on or in which classified information is recorded or embodied. The words "classified matter" and "classified material” mean the same thing. dad. Ciassification: - Defense information or .material is classified when it is assigned to one of the following categories depending on the degree of protection required: (1) TOP SECRET - Classification for defense information whose security aspect is paramount. Its disclosure t unauthorized personnel could result in exceptionally grave damage to the United States. (2) SECRET - Classification for defense information whose unauthorized disclosure could result in serious damage to the United States, (3) CONFIDENTIAL AND CONFIDENTIAL--MODIFIED HANDLING AUTHORIZED--Classification for defense information whose unauthorized disclosure could be pre judicial to the defense interests of the | nation. Confidentilal--Modified Handling Authorized is defense information that pertains to combat or combat-related operations which may be protected by safeguards that normally would not be adequate for CONFIDENTIAL information. f. Clearance - An administrative determination that an individual ls eligible, from a security standpoint, for access to classified matter of a specified category: secret, Secret, Top or Confidential, g. Compromise - A loss of security that results from an unauthorized person obtaining knowledge of classified matter. . -~ 20 - Annex "C" to Appendix "B" |

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