DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DoD

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DoD) DIRECTIVE 5210.2,
ACCESS TO AND DISSEMINATION OF RESTRICTED DATA
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OVERVIEW

• POLICY
• OBJECTIVES
• DEFINITIONS
• DoD DIRECTIVE 5210.2 (Enclosure 5)
• ACCESS CRITERIA
• CNWIDI

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OBJECTIVESTO

• Ensure appropriate levels of protection
  against unauthorized access.
• Deter, prevent, and detect unauthorized
  possession,
  use or sabotage.
• Provide an integrated system of activities
  for the protection of classified information.
• Establish safeguards and security programs.
• Ensure personnel receive training.
  
  

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DEFINITIONS

• CONFIDENTIAL - Level of information the
  unauthorized disclosure of which reasonably could
  be expected to cause damage to the national
  security.
• CRITICAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS DESIGN INFORMATION
  (CNWDI) - Top Secret Restricted data or Secret
  Restricted Data revealing the theory of operation
  or design of the components of a thermo-nuclear
  or implosion-type fission bomb, warhead,
  demolition munitions or test device.

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DEFINITIONS (contd.)

• FORMERLY RESTRICTED DATA (FRD) - Data removed
  from the Restricted Data category upon
  determination jointly by DOE the DoD that such
  data relates primarily to the military use of
  atomic weapons that such data can be adequately
  safeguarded as classified information.
• RESTRICTED DATA (RD) - All data concerning
  (1) design, manufacture, or utilization of atomic
  weapons (2) the production of special nuclear
  material in production of energy.
• - Exempt from automatic declassification
  (E.O. 12958)

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DEFINITIONS (contd.)

• SECRET (S) - Level of information the
  unauthorized disclosure of which reasonably could
  be expected to cause serious damage to the
  national security.
• TOP SECRET (TS) - Level of information the
  unauthorized disclosure of which reasonably could
  be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage
  to the national security.
• UNCLASSIFIED CONTROLLED NUCLEAR INFORMATION
  (UCNI) (DoD) - Unclassified information on the
  physical protection of DoD SNM, equipment
  facilities.

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DoD RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assume responsibility for the safeguarding of
  RD in its custody control further dissemination
  to DoD employees its contractors.
• Assume responsibility for assuring that those
  persons who sign certifications are in fact
  authorized to sign them.
• Accept DOE NRC clearances for access to
  classified information (to include RD).

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ACCESS CRITERIA
Access to RD information will be governed by the
same procedures and criteria as that of other
classified information 1. Require access in
performance of official duties 2. Have a valid
DoD security clearance at a level Requests for
access to RD in the possession of DOE or other
Federal agencies designated by DOE will be on DOE
Form 5631.20 (REQUEST FOR VISIT OR ACCESS
APPROVAL).
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DISSEMINATION

• Dissemination of RD info will be made only after
  the holder of the info has verified
• recipient
• proper clearance
• the need-to-know

• DoD personnel may disseminate RD
• within between DoD component
• to properly cleared DOE personnel DOE cleared
  personnel of other federal agencies

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CNWDI

• Extremely sensitive information
• access must be limited
• minimum security clearance to obtain access is
  Secret, or DOE Q
• U.S. citizen
• Need-to-Know
• Personnel requiring access to CNWDI will be
  briefed