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Send us Fan Mail Why are we giving our sensitive information away so easily? Evaluating risk is very important. Risk events should be used to determine where vulnerabilities exist and the best approach to mitigating those vulnerabilities. We evaluate risks to viruses, sickness, how to protect sensitive information and what to put on social media or websites.  Support the show FSO Consulting: https...

Send us Fan Mail Anchor points, counterintelligence, smart security, Defensive Information Countering Everything. Ray Semko is a security educator and a professional public speaker who is nationally known for his popular and motivating D*I*C*E security awareness briefings which he has been providing to American audiences for over twenty years. www.redbikepublishing.com Support the show FSO Consult...

Send us Fan Mail An interview with Ray Semko world renown security and counter-intelligence speaker and trainer. Ray Semko is a security educator and a professional public speaker who is nationally known for his popular and motivating D*I*C*E security awareness briefings which he has been providing to American audiences for over twenty years. Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis...

Send us Fan Mail Regarding each of the 13 Adjudicative Criteria, the applicant should gather all information available to explain the behavior that could cause a denial of a security clearance . The information should be presented during follow up interviews or as requested for review. Being well prepared will help with the adjudicative process and may result in a favorable decision. However, a la...

Send us Fan Mail Adjudicative Guideline H: Drug Involvement is another concern that could lead to the denial or revocation of a security clearance. Drug involvement includes the abuse of illicit and legal drugs. However, a review of security clearance cases demonstrates that marijuana continues to be a concern for many applicants. Additionally, new state laws, public opinion, and attitudes may mak...

Send us Fan Mail Over the years I've been asked the same question: "Can you help me get a security clearance? My answer is both yes and know. If the individual either owns a business and is competing for a classified contract or has a contractual need for a Facility Clearance, then they are eligible to pursue a security clearance.  Likewise, if they work for a cleared defense contractor...

Send us Fan Mail Discussion on how business entities and get security clearances.  Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis.com NISPOM Compliance https://www.nispomcentral.com We provide facility security clearance, personnel security clearance, FSO consulting and NISPOM consulting.  Personnel Security Clearances How to get a clearance What to expect once you get a clearance What yo...

Send us Fan Mail John W. Davis shares analogies between cold war reporting and insider threat reporting responsibilities. Security managers can gain a better understanding of how to establish a program that facilitates the reporting of credible insider threat information. Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis.com NISPOM Compliance https://www.nispomcentral.com We provide facility...

Send us Fan Mail Cleared defense contractors are required to integrate an insider threat program. The first step is to designate a “Senior Official” to establish and execute the insider threat program In this episode we'll address:  •Fundamentals of the Insider Threat Program (ITP) •Establishing an ITP •ITP Definitions •Insider Threat Impact on Industry •ITP Training Requirement Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail One of the best ways to protect proprietary, export controlled, or other sensitive information is through a communications strategy. Learn what a communication strategy is and how to apply it in today's podcast. Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis.com NISPOM Compliance https://www.nispomcentral.com We provide facility security clearance, personnel security...

Send us Fan Mail Discussion about small cleared defense contractors and how they can use OPSEC principals to protect classified, sensitive and proprietary data Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis.com NISPOM Compliance https://www.nispomcentral.com We provide facility security clearance, personnel security clearance, FSO consulting and NISPOM consulting.  Personnel Security Clea...

Send us Fan Mail While some cleared defense contractors perform non-technical services, other cleared contractors conduct derivative classification in the performance of their contracts.  Derivative classification in general terms includes, paraphrasing, incorporating, restating or regenerating classified information into a new form. Since contractors are not performing original classification, mo...

Send us Fan Mail A discussion on the role of a Facility Security Officer and how they implement security programs to protect classified information. Support the show FSO Consulting: https://thriveanalysis.com NISPOM Compliance https://www.nispomcentral.com We provide facility security clearance, personnel security clearance, FSO consulting and NISPOM consulting.  Personnel Security Clearances How...

Send us Fan Mail Drug Involvement is one of the 13 adjudicative criteria which could lead to the denial or revocation of a security clearance. Even so, marijuana and opioids continue to be a concern for many applicants. While drug involvement can raise questions about loyalty, reliability, and ability to protect classified information for initial security clearance assessments, how do they validat...