Suitability and Security Performance Accountability Council

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‘Continuous vetting’ procedures will soon apply to more feds governmentwide

By the end of fiscal 2024, all federal employees in “non-sensitive public trust positions” will be subject to more regular background checks.

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Last-minute executive order codifies security clearance process, suitability standards

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OPM lays groundwork for security clearance reform, as processing times grow longer

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OPM, OMB to stand up new agency, director to own security clearance process

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