Security Clearance news
Lying on Security Forms is a Sure Way to Get Denied a Security Clearance
On this forum we have repeatedly stressed honesty and full disclosure when filling out the SF-86 application for a security clearance and advising applicants to take responsibility for previous conduct or behavior that may be of concern. Most FSOs and Security Managers grill their applicants and provide the same advice.
NBIB Hiring More Background Investigators to Help Clear Up Backlog
The National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) conducts approximately 95% of the background investigations for the Federal Government, and also handles portions of investigations (e.g., NACs, FBI fingerprint checks) for agencies that run their own investigations. In 2016 the NBIB had a total investigator workforce of 5,843 (federal and contractor investigators)
Wow! Sounds like CACI is the new favorite step-child since Peraton had to lay people off. Interesting-that’s a first as CACI historically plays second fiddle to Peraton. I didn’t see…
According to the Internet Peraton lost two Federal contracts and had their credit rating decreased. They’re scheduled to lay off 130 people in January 2026 and just lay off FI…
Wow…I spoke with a furloughed FI from PERATON the other day and he said he got a call from a manger, he is scheduled to return on 01/05/2026
That’s a lot! What is your source for this information? Links would be helpful.