Background Investigation

The background investigation process is the government’s process for determining an individual’s trustworthiness with classified information.

Someone Used My Email to Create a Foreign Social Media Account—Could It Affect My Clearance?

Do I Really Have to Answer That Question from My Background Investigator?
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Got a Call From a Background Investigator? Why Remote Clearance Interviews Are Increasing

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Former Company’s HR Won’t Respond to Your Background Investigator

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Moving a Lot with a Clearance? Here’s How the SF-86 Really Sees It

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The Impact of Job Hopping or Gig Work on Getting a Security Clearance

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Applicant Wants to Know the Differences Between Tier 4 and Tier 5 Security Clearance Investigations

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How Do I Check on My Security Clearance Status?

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Preparing for the Security Clearance Interview

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When Are Psychological Evaluations Required in the Clearance Process?