CONTROL MARKINGS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83B00823R000800130010-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 30, 2000
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: January 13, 1965
• Content Type: REGULATION

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13 January 1965
OS DIRECTIVE NO. 65- 1
FOR All Office of Security Employees
SUBJECT: Control Markings
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1. The successful accomplishment of the Office of Security
mission and objectives requires scrupulous compartmentation and
control of certain sensitive information and the uniform compliance
in the use of certain control markings within the Office of Security.
In addition to control markings as outlined in - the following
markings for intra-Office of Security purposes will be strictly adhered
to whenever used and will be used only as specified below:
a. This control marking may be used on
classified information intra-Office of Security only
if the originator or sender determines that, at that
time,. the information should be seen only by the
addressee. In forwarding such material marked
EYES ONLY, unless the originator or sender
delivers it directly into the hands of the addressee,
it shall be sealed in an envelope which will be
marked:
EYES ONLY -HAND CARRY
TO BE OPENED BY ADDRESSEE ONLY
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Information so marked will be hand carried by the originator
or sender to the addressee or' by another OS employee desig-
nated by him. Such material when under seal may be left with
the addressee's secretary for delivery at the earliest possible
time, directly into the hands of the addressee. Under no cr-
cumstances will material so marked be opened by anyone other
than the addressee or a person acting in his official capacity.
Delegating others to open suc7a material is strictly forbidden.
b. If action is required by-the addressee upon receipt
of EYES ONLY information, he will establish necessary pro-
tective controls to insure dissemination strictly on a need-to-
know basis .
c. Unless action is ta:~Cen by the addressee of EYES ONLY
information, he will normally return it to the sender using the
same control markings and procedures. However,- while such
documents are in the addresse;e's possession, or until he has
initiated further action he shall personally insure that the
initial EYES ONLY request be observed. (NOTE: The'term
Hand Carry will be used only i'or the movement of EYES ONLY
documents as specified above.) To insure uniformity in the
security of our information thf;re must not be any exception.
2. No other control markings will be used within the Office of
Security except as authorized by Agency regulations and as set forth
above.
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A.eting Director of Security
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