* Identify the threat: Who is threatening you, and what is their motivation?
* Collect intelligence on the threat: What are the threat's capabilities, resources, and methods of operation?
* Analyze the threat: What are the threat's vulnerabilities and strengths?
* Develop countermeasures: How can you protect yourself from the threat?
* Implement countermeasures: Put your countermeasures into action and monitor their effectiveness.
* Update your opsec regularly: The threat landscape is constantly changing, so you need to update your opsec regularly to stay one step ahead.