Security Clearance
A security clearance is a determination by the United States Government that a person or company is eligible for access to classified information. Learn more about how you get a security clearance and how do you keep a government military clearance.
What Constitutes “Evidence” in a Security Clearance Case?
Regardless of what type of hearing you find yourself in, there is still the matter of whether evidence, even relevant evidence, is helpful and credible.
Congressional Staffer Charged for Falsifying SF-86
Ten months after a conviction for tax evasion one Capitol Hill Staffer is being indicted for the federal offense of willfully making a false statement on his SF-86.
DSS Argues It Will Run a Better Personnel Security Program
The Department of Defense is counting on Washington, D.C.’s short memory as it pushes through a plan to take over background investigations from the beleaguered National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB).
Could ‘One’ Security Clearance Fix the Backlogs and Delays?
There is a common pain point in industry – the requirement to submit multiple applications, submit to multiple investigations, and the ongoing need to renew security clearances.
4 Changes Coming to the Background Investigation Process
How do you make the security clearance process better when it takes eight years to adjust one question?
Why Alcohol Abuse Poses a Security Risk
Alcohol consumption is one of the 13 adjudicative guidelines because of the possible impact of questionable judgement, failure to control impulses and the applicant’s reliability and trustworthiness.
Scandalous Behaviors That Could Cost You Your Clearance
Scandalous behaviors in your past may cost you a clearance, along with poor choices made after you’ve already obtained one.
Conditions and Waivers in the Security Clearance Process
All federal agencies may now grant security clearances with conditions and make exceptions in granting clearances where, for example, the applicant would be denied but for his critical value to the employer.
Congress Doubles Down on Reporting Requirements Unlikely to Improve Processing Times
The Secret Act of 2017 has three main provisions, including reinstating requirements to provide quarterly updates on processing times.
DSS Taking Over Background Investigations?
A Request for Information (RFI) posted September 20 suggests DSS is in the midst of planning for its potential background investigations takeover.
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