Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is one of many prospective White House staffers. He lacks a security clearance,and will require one, should he continue as a close advisor and aide to President-elect Trump. Whether or not the security clearance will translate into a position within the Trump administration is a different story, as The Federal Anti-Nepotism Statute, aka “The Bobby Kennedy …
Travel with a USG security clearance? 5 tips for a secure trip
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][text_output]Travel security for the cleared professional is incredibly important, both for personal safety as well as the protection of classified information. One of the first briefings an individual receives after being informed that they have been granted a security clearance, is the counterintelligence brief. Included in the counterintelligence brief will be multiple references to foreign and hostile intelligence services …
Top 10 reasons your employee’s security clearance was rejected
We’ve all been there. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO) or the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) rejects your applicant’s application package. What went wrong? Your employee dutifully filled out all the necessary paperwork you thought the application package was complete and tight. But here you are, reading, “We are sorry to advise that your application package for John …
Resume Security – Know what and where your are posting
Resume Security – The security risks associated with resumes, including candidate provision of content and employer’s processes and checks and balances. RESUME SECURITY There are two sides of the coin surrounding the security aspects of the job hunt. On one side of the coin we have the individual and the risks which the individual jobseeker is exposed during their job …
Prevendra: U.S. National Industrial Security – NISPOM Training Requirement
For U.S. Defense Contractors, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the bible of process, procedure and how things are accomplished for every contractor. Additionally, every cleared employee must be provided security training. And you the contractor or the contractor’s security representative are responsible for its creation and presentation. Your cleared personnel are also individually responsible, as noted …