Which of the following statements is related with the first law of OPSEC?
Suggested Answer: A
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30 comments · newest first
FR
Francine
11 months ago
Wait, are we really saying A is the first law? That’s surprising!
DE
Deangelo
11 months ago
D is a bit confusing. What if you know the threats but not the info?
LU
Luis
12 months ago
C is spot on! You need to know your resources first.
MA
Marya
12 months ago
I think B makes more sense. How can you protect what you don’t know?
EL
Ellsworth
12 months ago
A is definitely true! Protecting info is key.
CA
Carmela
1 year ago
I thought the first law was about identifying critical information, which might relate to option B. But I also see how option D fits in. It's confusing!
KR
Kris
1 year ago
I feel like option A sounds familiar too, like it captures the essence of OPSEC. But I can't recall if it's the first law specifically.
PO
Polly
1 year ago
I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of understanding threats. That makes me lean towards option D, but I could be wrong.
YA
Yasuko
1 year ago
I think the first law of OPSEC is about knowing what to protect, so maybe it's option B? But I'm not entirely sure.
HA
Harris
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I'm not sure how the different options relate to handling multiple consumers for a single producer. I'll have to review my notes on message queuing and distributed systems to figure this one out.
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Flo
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards the digital voice recorder and LMS as the best options. The recorder captures the audio, and the LMS can be used to share the recording and any other materials with the students.
BE
Beata
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by all the details in the scenario. There's a lot of information to take in. I'll need to carefully read through the question and options to make sure I understand what's being asked.
FR
Francisca
1 year ago
I vaguely remember that financial statement fraud tends to be really expensive. Maybe it’s option A?
EU
Eugene
1 year ago
I'm going to go with B) because 'if you don't know what to protect, how do you know you're protecting it?' - that's just plain common sense!
DE
Deandrea
1 year ago
C) is not quite on point. Security resources are important, but knowing what to protect comes first.
LI
Lili
1 year ago
D) If you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect?
KI
Kimberely
1 year ago
B) If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it?
SI
Simona
1 year ago
A) If you are not protecting it (the critical and sensitive information), the adversary wins!
LI
Lindsay
1 year ago
A) is a bit too vague. OPSEC is about more than just protecting information.
JO
Jolanda
1 year ago
D) is a close second. You need to understand the threat in order to protect against it.
EV
Evan
1 year ago
D) is a close second. You need to understand the threat in order to protect against it.
MI
Micheline
1 year ago
B) If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it?
LU
Luann
1 year ago
A) If you are not protecting it (the critical and sensitive information), the adversary wins!
RE
Reed
1 year ago
B) is the correct answer. If you don't know what to protect, how can you effectively implement OPSEC?
AM
Amina
1 year ago
User 3: D) If you don't know the threat, how do you know what to protect?
AD
Adelle
1 year ago
User 2: A) If you are not protecting it (the critical and sensitive information), the adversary wins!
NI
Nikita
1 year ago
User 1: B) If you don't know what to protect, how do you know you are protecting it?
XE
Xenia
1 year ago
But if you don't know the threat, how can you know what to protect?
CA
Cassi
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is A.
XE
Xenia
2 years ago
I think the answer is D.