security review

security review

The process of reviewing news media products at some point, usually before transmission, to ensure that no oral, written, or visual information is filed for publication or broadcast that would divulge national security information or would jeopardize ongoing or future operations or that would threaten the safety of the members of the force. See also security.

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security review - counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemycensoring, censorshipmilitary censorship - all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the armed forcesnational censorship - censorship under civil authority of communications entering or leaving of crossing the borders of the United States or its territories or possessionscounterintelligence - intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism