Module 1 Unit 2 Self Assessment Flashcards
Define OPSEC.
The process of denying information about friendly capabilities and intentions.
Describe how a supplement to an AFI is identified.
When there is a supplement to an AFI, it carries the higher headquarters designation, AFI number, and the supplement number (i.e., AFI 11-401/AMC Supplement 1).
Give two reasons why access to individual records would be denied.
Such as when a medical or criminal investigation is taking place or if your records contain classified information.
List some examples of information protected by the HIPAA of 1996.
Any information doctors, nurses, and other health care providers put in the medical record.Conversations between the patient and health care provider. Patient’s TRICARE information.Medical billing information.
List some the ways to improve the security of radio communications.
Use minimum power – just enough for reliable contact with distant stations.Before you transmit, plan exactly what you are going to say.Keep transmissions as brief as possible.Avoid excessive tuning and testing.Use only authorized operating procedures.Never violate radio silence. Be especially alert for enemy attempts to make you transmit during periods of radio silence.Do not engage in unofficial conversation (chatter). It is strictly prohibited since it can be a major source of intelligence for the enemy.Never compromise classified call signs by associating them with plain language designations.
List the three broad categories of OPSEC vulnerabilities.
TelephoneRadio communicationsPhysical Environment
Social security numbers must be protected in what manner?
They must be protected as FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO).
What is the first step in developing a checklist?
Jot down all work center tasks (i.e., conducting go/no-go).
What is the goal for establishing work center procedures?
To ensure continuity in the work place.
What is the purpose of the Privacy Act of 1974?
To govern the collection, protection, maintenance, public notice, use, access, amendment, and dissemination of personal information.
What kind of penalties may be imposed for violating the Privacy Act of 1974?
You will be charged of a misdemeanor and fined up to $5,000.00.
What law provides protection for the privacy of health information?
HIPAA provides protection of certain health data referred to as protected health information (PHI).
What should you do if you are unable to access a form electronically?
You may order a hard copy through your unit customer account representative (CAR).
Where can you find the current forms and publications?
www.e-publishing.af.mil
Which AFI includes information on 1C0X2 career field training, deployment operations, and aircrew incentive pay?
AFI 11-421
