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The NSA's top official says the highly secretive agency is looking at how much work it can do outside of a SCIF.
Agencies would also have to set up a process for reconsidering decisions that denied someone a job or clearance over weed use dating back to 2008.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin directed Pentagon officials to take a range of actions to tighten access to classified information.
In today's Federal Newscast: USAID has put a policy in place to limit telework. Congress moves to reduce employment barriers for military spouses when a service member receives relocation orders. And the intelligence community gets new hiring incentives.
The intelligence community is grappling, like many industries and society at large, with rapid advances in large language models and generative artificial intelligence over the past nine months
The Pentagon is taking steps to tighten access to classified info and share more information about security clearance holders across the department in the wake of the Discord leaks.
In today's Federal Newscast, lawmakers are again trying to change how marijuana use factors into a security clearance decision.
A pair of bills sponsored by four senior Senate Intelligence Committee members seek to add more governance, training and accountability to the government's security classification system.
Many young people are confused about whether past marijuana use prevents them from getting a security clearance. And others say they wouldn't stop using to obtain a clearance.
After 21-year-old Jack Teixeira was arrested for allegedly leaking classified info, the Pentagon is looking at what it can do to prevent similar situations in the future.
In today's Federal Newscast, U.S. intelligence officers have new restrictions on working for foreign governments when they retire.
The new goals for positions requiring a security clearance or a public trust determination would drastically cut down the time it takes to onboard individuals.
Salaries for cleared workers rose an average of 7% last year, and remote work opportunities are also on the rise.
Intelligence agencies are increasingly turning to OTAs to acquire capabilities in areas like artificial intelligence.