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		<title>Calling all security cleared farmers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lindy Kyzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Atlantic reports (courtesy of Registan blogger Joshua Foust) of a recent job posting for agricultural specialists, security clearance required. It points to the dramatic increase in recent years for the need for individuals in a variety of occupations to hold security clearances &#8211; from executive assistants and janitorial crews working in cleared facilities to, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drugs (Medical Marijuana) and Security Clearances</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Pecinovsky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A story on 10News in San Diego highlighted a 32 year-old man who held a security clearance and was working at a Defense Contractor.  He was let go from his job after a random drug test, which was preceded by his disclosure to a co-worker that he had a medical marijuana prescription for his depression. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Security Clearance Salary Survey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Lesser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2009 Security Clearance Salary Survey of 5,023 security-cleared job seekers conducted by ClearanceJobs.com has been released! See how you compare with your colleagues! After you complete this short survey, you will be provided with the most current salary survey results in an 8 page [pdf] report for free! Get the Security Clearance Salary Survey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shortage of Computer Experts Hinder Cyber-Defense</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Henderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Washington Post article on June 24, 2009 reported the planned establishment of a Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber-Defense Command by October 2009 with full operational capability by October 2010. The Cyber-Defense Command&#8217;s mission will be to defend military networks, but will assist federal civilian networks. But a July 22, 2009 Associated Press article reported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Responsibility and Security Clearances</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Lesser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are security-cleared, everyday life events like vacations, new friends and neighbors, and personal relationships can have an impact on national security. Take a few minutes and watch our very own Emelyne Smith discuss the many seemingly common activities that are of concern to the U.S. government and those with security clearances. View the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Innocent Love?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Pecinovsky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article in The Houston Chronicle detailed a two-year forbidden foreign love affair that got a Houston engineer six months in federal prison. The engineer wasnâ€™t accused of spying, but was accused of and pleaded guilty to conspiring to make false statements. Gregory W. Blackard, 38, was sentenced for hiding his affair with a Chinese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kroll Sells U.S. Government Security Clearance Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Pecinovsky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Veritas Capital, a leading private equity firm, announced the acquisition of Kroll Government Services, Inc. from Kroll, Inc. Kroll Government Services, Inc. has been a leading provider of U.S. government security-clearance background investigations. Kroll Government Services, Inc. has been renamed KeyPoint Government Solutions, Inc. KeyPoint will continue to service U.S., state and local government customers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Workers Notified After SRA Virus Breach</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A FCW.com article on the 4 Feb 09 has confirmed that SRA International&#8216;s computer network was infected by a virus, which may have exposed a number of federal employees&#8217; personal information. &#8220;The breached information could include names, addresses, dates of birth, health information and Social Security numbers. Personal company computers with data from questionnaires related [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automated Clearance Adjudication</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Henderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In their 17 September 2008 written remarks to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Intelligence Community Management, John Fitzpatrick, Acting Assistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Security and Elizabeth McGrath, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Business Transformation reported that eAdjudication of clean cases for Secret clearances will begin at selected adjudication [...]]]></description>
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