Diplomatic Security Breach
The embassy's critical document scanner has malfunctioned during a time-sensitive operation involving classified intelligence exchanges. As Deputy Chief of Security, you must manage an urgent repair situation while a local technician waits in the lobby. Every minute risks diplomatic fallout, but allowing unauthorized access could compromise national security.
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0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Deputy Chief of Security (Embassy Security Division)
Conversation Partner
Chief Diplomatic Security Officer Helena Reeves
Setting
High-tech security command center with surveillance monitors, red warning lights, and classified document indicators flashing
Location
US Embassy, [REDACTED] Eastern European Capital
Learning Objectives
Establish a secure repair protocol that maintains classified information security
Manage time pressure from diplomatic staff without compromising security standards
Document and justify all security decisions for later review
About This Scenario
The embassy's critical document scanner has malfunctioned during a time-sensitive operation involving classified intelligence exchanges. As Deputy Chief of Security, you must manage an urgent repair situation while a local technician waits in the lobby. Every minute risks diplomatic fallout, but allowing unauthorized access could compromise national security.
How It Starts
“Deputy, we've got a situation. Ambassador needs those intelligence summaries scanned and transmitted to Washington within the hour, but our SCIF scanner's down. There's a local tech waiting in the lobby, and State's breathing down my neck. Your call on this, but remember - we're operating under Section 12 protocols today.”
This is how Chief Diplomatic Security Officer Helena Reeves's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#138
Category
General
Location Tag
US Embassy, [REDACTED] Eastern European Capital
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