Hiring/Retention
DHS aims to expand CTMS after 'challenges' with rollout
Defense News
DARPA launches new program to let small innovators behind the classified curtain
Hiring/Retention
Lawmakers press White House for details on efforts to boost diversity across national security workforce
Defense
Security clearance reciprocity remains a sticking point for industry, despite overall improvements
Defense Industry
Agencies on deadline to enroll security clearance holders in continuous vetting
Workforce
Trusted Workforce and federal background checks initiatives have a reliable home — now what?
Workforce
New Biden memo calls for agency review of remote work policies for national security workforce
Workforce
New personnel vetting doctrine details core values behind coming security clearance reforms
Defense News
Security clearance inventory up slightly due to pandemic, DCSA says
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Workforce
Budget shortfalls obstruct needed improvements across OPM, IG says
Defense News
Security clearance processing times are down, continuous evaluation enrollment is up
Reorganization
GAO looked for more details on the OPM-GSA merger but came up mostly empty-handed
Workforce
Updated: OPM eases up fingerprint collection, credentialing standards amid coronavirus concerns
Defense News
DoD names new permanent director to lead security clearance agency
Federal Newscast
Congressional worries of coronavirus impact on federal programs continue
Contracting
Telework during a coronavirus outbreak? Not usually an option for classified federal workers
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Contracts/Awards
Progress on security clearance backlog is real, but federal contractors still seeking end-to-end solutions
Federal Newscast
After hearing complaints, GSA moves to make beta.SAM.gov information easier to find
Federal Newscast
It's been a smooth launch for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Amtower Off-Center
So you want to contract in the IC?
Contracts/Awards
Industry urges ramp-up of insider threat info sharing with security clearance changes on the way
Workforce
Warner tells ODNI, OPM to get moving on major security clearance reforms