N3904026Q5013_ OPSEC_Redacted.pdf

This document is an Operations Security (OPSEC) Contract Requirements form from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, dated November 3, 2008. The document outlines critical information protection requirements for contractors, emphasizing the safeguarding of sensitive and unclassified information. Key requirements include avoiding inadvertent disclosure of sensitive information, protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and maintaining strict confidentiality of shipyard-related details.

The document also includes a Portable Electronic Device (PED) Policy, detailing restrictions on electronic devices such as mobile phones, laptops, and wearable technology. Contractors must coordinate with their sponsor to determine acceptable device usage and are prohibited from posting shipyard-related information on public websites or social media. Critical information that must be protected includes personally identifiable information, operation schedules, equipment capabilities, and specific asset and infrastructure details. Contractors are required to immediately report any unauthorized disclosures and follow specific security protocols, such as using approved shredders for sensitive documents and returning access badges upon contract completion.