Keeping the Nation's Secrets

Download or read book Keeping the Nation's Secrets written by United States. Commission to Review DoD Security Policies and Practices and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The report contains an introduction, executive summary, overview and a three part report with sixty-three recommendations for change in DoD security policies and procedures related to the protection of classified material. Policy and Procedures, the first section of the report's main body, includes classified information access (clearances, investigations, adjudication, cryptographic controls, personnel supervisory evaluations and personnel information collection), managing and controlling classified information (classification, dissemination, transmission, retention and storage, special access program and international transfer agreements), and detecting anc countering hostile intelligence, security awareness, reporting of possible espionage, and detecting and investigating security violators). Management and execution, the second part of the report, includes command emphasis, organizational arrangements, research, training, career development and program oversight. Resource management is the third and final section of the report.