Security Clearance Process
Private sector and government agency officials testified at a hearing on the security clearance process for federal government employees and… read more
Private sector and government agency officials testified at a hearing on the security clearance process for federal government employees and contractors. The witnesses explained the scope, timelines, and resources used to conduct clearance investigations. They talked about ongoing efforts to make the system more efficient and shorten the time needed to complete the required information gathering and background checks. In the wake of news of over 30 White House staffers having their clearance levels downgraded, witnesses also discussed the need for and use of interim security clearances across the government. close
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Brian Dunbar Assistant Director Office of the Director of National Intelligence->National Counterintelligence and Security Center
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Garry Reid Security Director Department of Defense->Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence
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