Security Clearance news
ODNI Issues Social Media Check Policy Guidance
Effective May 12, 2016 security clearance background investigations may include the collection and review of publicly available media information in determining eligibility for access to classified information. The long awaited policy release, Security Executive Agent Direction 5, gives the Federal government authority to implement these checks, however, it leaves it
Mental Health Counseling and Security Clearances
With the ever-increasing number of veterans returning from multiple tours of duty in hostile fire zones who are diagnosed with some level of post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD), Question #21 on the SF-86 scares a lot of security clearance applicants. This fear stems from the belief that admitting to getting professional counseling
I had something like this happend to me. Once you submit the dismissal, they are “supposed” to re-adjudicate. Sometimes they need to be pushed though. There is really no need…
Yes thats what I was hoping to happen. The court date was in August and after the judge denied/dismissed due to no evidence I was so happy to finally get…
I had to have my attorney reachout to CIA IG to force them to reinstate my clearance. I doubt DHS is that much of a pain in the ass.
Maybe not as bad as CIA, but DHS is pretty bad right now… what blows me is most DHS positions don’t require cleared work so instead of reassigning someone to…