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The Top 10 Reasons People Are Denied a Security Clearance
Know what issues could cause problems in your own background investigation before you apply.
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Why Donald Trump (and His Family) Won’t Be Subject to Security Clearance Background Checks
A CIA chef undergoes more scrutiny for his job than does the president to receive the nation’s most closely-held secrets.
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Why are More Employees Job Hopping?
A recent survey found 47 percent of cleared candidates have been in their jobs less than 3 years.
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Politicians and Security Clearances
Lawmakers (and aspiring presidents) don’t go through the same background investigation process required of everyone else.
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How to Prevent an Office Dispute From Sabotaging Your Security Clearance
It’s relatively easy for a supervisor or coworker to call your conduct into question, turning a personal vendetta into a career killer.
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Five Things You Need to Know About the Security Clearance Process
Over the past several years, navigating the clearance process has become a roller coaster ride.
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Career Advice from the Trump Campaign Trail
If you’re looking for a job, there’s a lot to learn here.
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Your Social Media Habits Could Soon Affect Your Security Clearance
No one’s going to ask for your login credentials, but public information will be fair game.
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To Clearance Holders: Don’t Be This Guy
Sharing too much on social media can make you a target for hackers.
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How the OPM Breach Affected Hiring for Clearance Jobs
Recruiters expect to be dealing with the aftermath for months, if not years.
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Phishing Scams Aren’t Likely to End Federal Careers Anytime Soon
If employees are held accountable, then what about OPM?
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Wonder What’s Hidden in Your Personnel File?
Here’s how to request a copy of your official records.
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What Does Your Sex Life Have to Do With Your Security Clearance?
It’s the kind of information spies would love to get.
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Four Ways Your Spouse Can Screw Up Your Security Clearance
If you can’t trust your partner, the government can’t trust you.
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6 Tips for Writing Federal Resumes
Ask yourself: Can a recruiter scan this in six seconds?
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What Are Your Odds of Getting a Security Clearance?
Fewer workers are being granted access to intelligence.
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What Women Want: A Fair Shot at Defense Careers
Start by changing the ‘good old boy’ culture, survey says.
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