INPLEMENTATION OF NSDD-19 ON PROTECTION OF CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL AND INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP87B01034R000300050007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 6, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: February 16, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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STAT
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ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET
SUBJECT: (optional) Implementation of NSDD-19 on Protection of Classified
National Security Council and Intelligence Information
FROM: Harry E. Fitzwater
EXTENSION
NO.
DDA
7-D-24 Headquarters
DATE 16 FEB 1982 STAT
TO: (Officer designation, room number, and
building)
DATE
OFFICER'S
COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom
RECEIVED
FORWARDED
INITIALS
to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.)
1? D/Security
4-'E-60 Headquarters
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FORM 61 O USE PREVIOUS
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence'
VIA:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
REFERENCE:
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and safeguards for NSC information. It also advises that extant
CIA regulations are in full accord with the letter and intent of
reference. A Headquarters Notice for your signature has also
been drafted (Tab B). It advises CIA employees of the special
procedures for NSC information and urges strict compliance with
regulations covering disclosure of classified information.
3. Reference also directs the DCI to "develop similar
procedures for protection of classified intelligence informa-
tion. This has been interpreted as Intelligence Community
implementation and is being pursued by the DCI Security
Committee.
4., If you concur in the attached drafts, you are requested
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
Implementation of NSDD-19 on Protection of
.Classified National Security Council and
Intelligence Information
White House Memorandum, dated 2 February 1982,
same Subject
1.: Reference tasks Agency heads to forward to the National
Security Council (NSC), by 15 March 1982, implementing instruc-
t;ions on procedures for the protection, of classified NSC and
intelligence information.
2. The Office of Security has prepared a response to
r,eference for your signature (Tab A). It advises that a
ulation has been-drafted covering the prescribed procedures
re
to sign the attached memorandum (Tab A) to Mr. Clark and the
Headquarters Notice (Tab B).
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ADMINISTRATIVE INTERNAL USE ONLY
 Implementationbof-NSDD-19 on Protection of Classified.
National Security Council and Intelligence Information.
Executive. Director
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Ji;dcut~v? }lai;;:tiq`j
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Assistant to the President tor
National Security Affairs
SUBJECT: H Implementation of NSDD-19 on Protection of,
Intelligence Information
REFERENCE:'' White House Memorandum, dated 2 February 1982,
same Subject .
1. In response to reference, tasking agency heads to issue
instructions for the protection of National Security Council
(NSC) information a Central Intelligence Agency Headquarters
Regulation, (New Series), has been drafted. A copy of STAT
this regulation is attached. It specifies handling procedures
and safeguards for NSC information in accordance with
reference. It also addresses my responsibility to protect
classified intelligence information within this Agency.
2. With the addition of this regulation, I believe CIA
rules and procedures to be in conformity with the specified
procedures. Existing regulations prohibit the disclosure of
classified information:to unauthorized persons and provide for investigation of and penalities for such disclosures.-
3. Procedures for the protection of classified intelligence
information outside the Central Intelligence_Agency are being
examined pursuant to reference, and any procedural or regulatory .;
changes or additions found necessary will be the subject of
separate correspondence.
Attachment
f.
Director of Central Intelligence
DD/S&T#
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SUBJECT: Implementation of NSDD-19 on Protection of Classified
National Security Council and Intelligence
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Distribution:
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1 DCI
1 - DDCI
1 E*Dir
1 ER
1 DDA
1 D/OEA
CCU'- D/Sec
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