For Official Use Only and Similar Designations Having a security clearance means handling documents with strict procedures regarding who else can see or handle them.
How to Obtain a Security Clearance You may think that you can just apply for a security clearance, and in no time, the job will be yours, but the process isn't...
Glossary of Security Clearance Terms Obtaining a security clearance is only part of getting a job in certain industries, but it never hurts to know the lingo.
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Veteran Employment: 5-Step Guide for Gaining a Security Clearance What's the process of getting a security clearance? We guide you through it step by step.
How to Be Impartial in Performing Official Duties Executive branch employees must consider their impartiality when specific parties may affect personal and business...
What to Know About Inactive/Lapsed Security Clearance A security clearance becomes inactive once your service ends.
Security Clearance: Defense Industrial Personnel Follow this five-step process to get clearance from the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO).
Examples of Security Clearance Decisions Knowing why people in different or special circumstances were approved or denied security clearance will help your own...
What You Should Know About Interim Security Clearances An interim security clearance is based on the completion of minimum investigative requirements and granted on a temporary...
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