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DCSA cuts background investigation rates again

DCSA is reducing rates by 18% in fiscal 2024, amid the governmentwide shift to continuous vetting.

Defense News

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Is the security clearance process biased? Intel leaders aim to find out

Intelligence Community

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Officials considering updates to how security clearance process treats mental health

Intelligence Community

Lead agency for security clearance reform expands ‘continuous vetting’

Inside the IC

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There’s a lot of new you need to know about the security clearance scene

Workforce Rights/Governance

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Five key provisions in the just-signed 2022 intelligence authorization bill

Intelligence Community

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OMB sees 2022 as ‘most significant year’ for security clearance reform

Defense News

Lawmakers press White House for details on efforts to boost diversity across national security workforce

Hiring/Retention

New vetting guidelines set to advance security clearance reform ideas

Defense

The clearance jobs market in 2021

Fed Access

This photo provided by the U.S. Army, paratroopers assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division walk as they prepare equipment and load aircraft bound for the U.S. Central Command area of operations from Fort Bragg, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Spc. Hubert Delany III/U.S. Army via AP)

Amid rising tensions with Iran, Army insists no plans for draft

Federal Newscast

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Agencies losing time, talent and money due to security clearance reciprocity challenges

Industry leaders say up to 10% of their cleared intelligence community workforces are idle at any given time, because they’re waiting for agencies to grant,…

Workforce

The clearance job market: An update

Evan Lesser, president and founder of ClearanceJobs.com, joins host Derrick Dortch to discuss the state of the clearance job market and whether the federal…

Fed Access

How a simple tweet opened frustration floodgates over security clearances

Reporter's Notebook

Lawmakers introduced legislation to publish standards for granting, denying or revoking security clearances.