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A DCMA employee with a Top Secret clearance stole the identities of at least 37 to obtain bank loans.

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The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) published guidance last week for defense industry security professionals regarding automatic enrollment into DoD’s Continuous Vetting (CV) Program for clearance holders. The Vetting Risk Operations (VRO) is tasked with ensuring industry security clearance holders are enrolled in CV. The VRO recently discovered a glitch in the automatic

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Low case loads/decrease in work
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“The Anti-Polygraph Debate”
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ISN loses contract
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TS Clearance, Lied/Omission on SF86 but came clean at interview
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What’s happening with ODNI clearances?
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Extended Hiring Freeze - Pulse Check
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“The Anti-Polygraph Debate”
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Uptick in Foreign Influence Cases in Security Clearance Denials
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Discussing: Is Using Marijuana While on Medical Leave Allowed?
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Originally published at: Is Using Marijuana While on Medical Leave Allowed? | ClearanceJobs Blog As is evidenced by numerous state laws, the use of marijuana (THC) products for medical use…

Amberbunny2

Wow. Even though prescribed edibles…he tried smoking it on the side…so that was not prescribed. Interesting

sbusquirrel

I’ve seen some news stories about prescribing hallucinogens for PTSD and other disorders. Wait til we get to that milestone.

Amberbunny2

IMA say…no. MJ standards are loosening but not to the point where you go to a legal state and smoke, or medical leave.

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