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This is the lowest classification level of information obtained by the government. It is defined as information that would "damage" national security if publicly disclosed, again, without the proper authorization. [27] Examples include information related to military strength and weapons. [28]
Top Secret is the highest level of classified information. [5] Information is further compartmented so that specific access using a code word after top secret is a legal way to hide collective and important information. [6] Such material would cause "exceptionally grave damage" to national security if made publicly available. [7]
There are three levels of DoD security clearances: [3] TOP SECRET – Information of which the unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security. SECRET – Information of which the unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to the national security.
The nation’s top intelligence officials do not appear to have launched a formal damage assessment relating to classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago.
The unauthorized disclosure of this information, both today and in 2017 when Mr. Biden was no longer vice president, reasonably could be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the ...
Information may be classified under this Order if a classification authority determines its unauthorized release could cause damage to the national defense or foreign relations of the United States. Information concerning nuclear weapons and fissile material may be classified under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (AEA).
The Pentagon on Wednesday announced plans to tighten protection for classified information following the explosive leaks of hundreds of intelligence documents that were accessed through security ...
Sensitive Security Information (SSI) is a category of sensitive but unclassified information under the United States government's information sharing and control rules, often used by TSA and CBP. SSI is information obtained in the conduct of security activities whose public disclosure would, in the judgment of specified government agencies ...