In 2018, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law, enabling those undergoing background investigations to keep a credit report security freeze in ...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/clearance-applicants-and-security-freezes-on-credit-reports/
Last month, bipartisan legislation was submitted in the House of Representatives that would prevent federal agencies from denying an applicant a job or security clearance based on their current o...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/what-is-the-cannabis-users-restoration-of-eligibility-cure-act/
Back in 2014, the US Investigations Services LLC (USIS) was the largest provider of personnel security investigations to the U.S. Government. That was until a whistleblower reported they were im...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/former-usis-background-investigator-denied-clearance-eligibility/
In 2022 we saw big changes in the way the government vets security clearance applicants and those already cleared. Reinvestigations are a thing of the past, replaced by continuous vetting or ev...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/security-clearance-reform-going-into-2023/
Currently, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) use three different primary forms (SF85, SF85P, and SF86) and one supplementary ...
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) has the ability to provide e-Adjudication shared services to other agencies for Tier 1, Tier 3 and Tier 3R investigations. The e-Adjudic...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/how-e-adjudication-for-background-investigations-works/
It isn’t just federal employees or contractors in the Pacific Northwest who are being instructed to telecommute. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has also urged agencies to ensure that ...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/opm-issues-guidance-for-personnel-vetting-during-covid-19-crisis/
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently published a joint Executive Correspondence (EC) fact sheet called ”Transforming ...
https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/personnel-vetting-reform-is-rolling-along/