Day 8: Secure Comms Flashcards
What are the three forms of secure comms?
- Phone
- Chat
What are the three levels of classification?
- Unclassified
- Secret
- Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
Identify
Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router network (NIPRNet)
Classification
Unclass
Identify
- Secret Internet Protocol Router network (SIPRNet)
- vIPer Universal Secure Phone
Classification
Secret
Identify
- Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications Systems (JWICS)
- Secure Telephone Equipment (STE)
Classification
Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
What are the reasons for secure comms?
- Ad hoc Taskings
- General Questions - taskings, reports, admin
- Maintenance (Mx) Requests
Prior to a secure phone call:
Secure Comms
- Clarify classification level of conversation
- Identify classification level of phones
- Anyone not cleared for conversation must leave
After securing a phone call, verify ____________ is on the screen.
Secure Comms
the correct classification level
Upon completion of secured conversation, what is the next step?
Secure Comms
State what level the call has dropped to
Upon receiving a call, note:
Secure Comms
- Time of call
- Who the caller is trying to reach
- Caller name/initials
- Caller number
- Caller’s unit/agency
- Classification level of conversation
- The message - 5 W + H
- Any due-by dates
What are the phone procedures if a phone rings?
- “Line up!” to Ops floor
- Verify no one is speaking about classified information
- Pick up the phone
What are the phone procedures once the conversation is over?
- “Line down!”
- Conversations may resume