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NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD FAMILY PROGRAMS

NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD FAMILY PROGRAMS. Offered & presented by CW2 Walker Family Programs OPSEC Program Manager. Agenda. Introduction Define OPSEC Data Collection Online OPSEC OPSEC in Your Daily Activities Conclusion Questions. Denying any useful information to the enemy

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NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD FAMILY PROGRAMS

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  1. NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD FAMILY PROGRAMS Offered & presented by CW2 Walker Family Programs OPSEC Program Manager

  2. Agenda • Introduction • Define OPSEC • Data Collection • Online OPSEC • OPSEC in Your Daily Activities • Conclusion • Questions

  3. Denying any useful information to the enemy • A mindset, a way of thinking • Applied to web pages, blogs, emails • A standard that can be applied to any situation • Enemies want our information, and they’re not just after the military member to get it…. • They also want your family members. OPSEC is…

  4. OPSEC teaches you to: • Look • Understand • Assess • Develop

  5. Data Collection • Information collection from multiple sources • Al Qaeda handbook: open and legal public sources accounts for 80% of all information collected • Legal and illegal collection methods

  6. Potential Vulnerabilities Methods used to obtain Critical Information: • Unprotected communications • Sharing too much with strangers • Technology • Trash • Media • Email • Web pages • Social Networking Sites Illegal methods are OK with adversaries!!!

  7. The Danger… Bad guys use it, too: • Stalkers • Thieves • Terrorist • Hackers • Phishers/Scammers • Enemy organizations • Pedophiles • And the list goes on…

  8. Some OPSEC Measures You Should Practice Online • Do not discuss sensitive information • E-mails • Chat rooms/instant messaging • Blogs • Avoid posting excessive personal information online • Rank/MOS • Your family members full names • Your address • Practice good computer security • Strong passwords • Updated antivirus • Permission/account settings

  9. Some OPSEC Measures You Should Practice Online • Do not use the same passwords for multiple online sites • Do not depend on the security of the site your using • Do understand the risks of geotagging • Blog with caution!! • And remember - “A picture is worth….

  10. a thousand words…”

  11. Questions?SSG David Vetter518.786.4927david.vetter1@us.army.mil

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