Protecting official secrets
Description
Protecting official secrets involves implementing measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse of sensitive government information. This strategy includes classifying documents, controlling access, training personnel, and enforcing legal penalties for breaches. Its practical intent is to safeguard national security, maintain public trust, and prevent espionage or sabotage. Effective protection of official secrets remedies risks of information leaks, unauthorized influence, and potential harm to state interests or public safety.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Defence » Secrecy
- Societal problems » Protection
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Language
English
1A4N
J3605
DOCID
12036050
D7NID
193933
Editing link
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Last update
Dec 1, 2023