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  • To convert the transmitted waveform into an unusable form by means of transmission security (TRANSEC) and cryptographic techniques.
  • To conceal or alter characteristic communications patterns to hide information that could be of value to an adversary.
  • The act of maintaining a continuous receiver watch with transmitter calibrated and available, but not necessarily available for immediate use. (JCS1-DoD) (JCS1-NATO)
  • Those measures necessary to give protection to a person, plan, operation, formation, or installation from the enemy intelligence effort and leakage of information. (JCS1-DoD) (JCS1-NATO)
  • Protective action taken to mask or conceal an operation or activity from an adversary. *Those measures necessary to give protection to a person, plan, operation, formation, or installation from the enemy intelligence effort and leakage of information (Definition #2, JCS PUB 1-02, 6/89)