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National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) has the responsibility of conducting background investigations for over 100 Federal agencies – approximately 95 percent of the total background investigations government-wide.
What Are the Latest Clearance Processing Times Across the Government?
A recently-released NBIB report highlighted that there has been progress on the backlog of personal security clearance investigations. However, a new Performance.gov report shows there is a still significant room for improvement.
NBIB Releases New Report on Status of Security Clearance Backlog
The National Background Investigations Bureau just released new numbers on the massive security clearance backlog. The news is not good – well, for the most part.
Continuous Evaluation System Aims to Streamline Security Clearance Investigations
DoD’s new clearance administration will use a continuous evaluation system that will routinely check court proceedings, bank and credit bureau records, and other open-source data to look for signs that a current clearance holder may be a security risk.
How Much Does a Security Clearance Cost?
Clearance costs are released – and go up – every year. Tier 1 investigations aren’t even clearances, they’re simple automated checks for low-risk positions. Tier 5 investigations are the investigations at the Top Secret level and require the most work – and the most cost.
National Background Investigations System (NBIS) Establishes New Way of Managing Clearance Cases
The next two to three years will bring dramatic changes to the way personnel security investigations (PSIs) are conducted by the government.
Pentagon Issues Guidance on 6-Year Periodic Reinvestigations and Special Access Programs
The director of the Special Access Program is reiterating the 6-year periodic reinvestigation timeline for Top Secret investigations. It’s a change born out of the backlog, and not without risk.
Security Clearance Processing Times Continue to Creep Upward
Just when we thought security clearance processing times couldn’t get any worse – they got worse.
Security Clearance Salaries Rose 7% Last Year
After several years of relatively flat salaries, government shutdowns and salary freezes, salaries for security-cleared workers are beginning to heat up.
6 Tips for the Improved Security Clearance Case Management System
If there were only one new system that could be implemented in the next five years to support the background investigations program, the first priority should be on the implementation of a modern, centralized case management system.
DISA Looks to Address Security Clearance Case Management Issues
Security clearance reform efforts have largely focused on Continuous Evaluation (CE) and the role automation can play in security clearance background investigations. One issue that has remained largely unaddressed is the issue of case management.
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