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No, Murderers and Rapists Aren’t Rampant Across the Clearance Workforce
Amid a number of panel discussions with government leadership about the state of the current security clearance backlog, the Director of the Defense Security Service noted a strange problem – cleared murderers.
Will the Security Clearance Process Ever Change?
It’s a Cold War-era security clearance process in an Edward Snowden world – but could the tides be shifting toward a major change?
Is it Possible to Get a Security Clearance Investigation Expedited?
Security clearance processing delays are a serious issue – can anything be done to expedite the process?
Background Investigations Backlog Has Industry Making Suggestions to Government
AIA has formed an industry consortium to provide process improvement suggestions concerning the background investigation backlog of over 700,000.
How to Use LinkedIn as a Security Professional
A recent Defense Security Service briefing warned: “Right now, the number one way industry is being targeted is on LinkedIn.”
Can Writing Your Congressman Speed Up Your Security Clearance?
Writing your member of congress used to be a key way to move action in the federal bureaucracy. If you’ve been waiting and waiting, it may be time to give it a try.
Contractors Paying for Clearance Costs Considered in New Study
Should defense contractors begin fronting the costs for security clearance background investigators? A new study examines the feasibility.
How DSS Plans to Assess Insider Threat Training Programs
Companies with cleared employees are now required to have an insider threat program in place to help identify the next leaker. But what will the Defense Security Service be looking for?
DSS Looks to Push Through the Security Clearance Investigations Backlog
The Defense Security Service will be shutting down its Knowledge Center for two weeks at the end of June. The mission? Improve the 500,000 backlog of pending investigations.
How Long Does it Take to Get a Security Clearance – Q1 2017
Top secret security clearance investigation timelines for industry security clearances have climbed to over 500 days. Overall processing timelines aren’t fairing much better.
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