Chapter 7: Operations Security Flashcards
discover information held by our opponents while protecting our own
one of the most basic tenets of operations security (Sun Tzu)
carefully protect our activities so that they do not leak to those that might oppose our efforts
tenet in the second passage of Sun Tzu
even small items of information, which are valueless individually, can be of great value in combination and business intelligence
George Washington
opsec beginning in US
Purple Dragon
intelligence gathering and analysis in order to support business decisions
competitive intelligence
“If you don’t know the threat, how do you know what to protect?”
the first law of operations security
“If you don’t know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it?”
the second law of operations security
if you are not protecting it the dragon wins
the third and last law of operations security
