Security Clearance news
Almost Half of All Appeals at DOHA Involve Financial Issues
As in previous years, financial issues rule the roost as the number one reason for a security clearance denial. The number of appeals heard by the Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) involving financial considerations alone makes up more 48% of all the cases submitted. Of those, DOHA upheld
Not Disclosing Getting Fired Leads to Security Clearance Denial
I see this time and time again where an applicant undergoing a background investigation fails to disclose getting fired from employment. Usually, the reason for getting fired is based on performance and attendance issues. This in and of itself will not result in an unfavorable adjudicative determination, but failure to
For a TS/SCI with FSP, a person is treated to a pretty big rectal microscope, but asking gender is a bridge too far? I’m sorry, that’s not the hill I…
This is common sense approach to life in a civilized society and a common sense approach to knowing who we are calling or setting up an appointment with and who…
Do you ive in a cave or are your really that out of touch? I’m thinking you haven’t done a lot of investigations with new hire college students getting T5s.…
I have literally never done this. If they don’t know Subject by name or by “the person who lives two doors down from you in the brick house”, we move…