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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Blackmail, extortion, exploitation, favors and special requests. No, that’s not from the pages of a New York Times bestseller – it’s how the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), via SEAD 3, defines the actions of suspicious contacts: ecfr.gov/current/title-…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 17
    A background investigation can be a time-consuming process, but do you know who to turn to for updates or questions? Whether you’re military, federal civilian or contractor you can find tips here:  dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vett…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 15
    Americans aren’t the only ones who travel abroad during the summer. Foreign visitors are common in today’s global economy. Cleared contractors should be aware of potential counterintelligence vulnerabilities and threats: dcsa.mil/Portals/128/Do… #Counterintelligence
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 13
    ATTN: JOB SEEKERS 📣🚨 DCSA's Entity Vetting team is now accepting applications for Industrial Security Specialists, Risk Management Officers and Due Diligence Analysts. For more information on these jobs and careers at DCSA, visit us online: dcsa.mil/About-Us/Caree…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 10
    What is a Trust Decision? A trust decision is the outcome of the adjudication process. It is a comprehensive evaluation of vetting information to determine if an individual is suitable and eligible for a position of public trust.  Learn more: dcsa.mil/Trust-Decision…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 8
    Protected First Amendment words or actions may cross the line indicating insider threat risk when the isolated expressions are accompanied by other demonstrable, objective, pre-defined behavioral risk indicators. Learn about the context: dcsa.mil/Portals/128/Do…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 6
    Do you know that you can find answers to dispel common myths surrounding the background investigation process online, like the disclosure of marijuana usage? Legalization in a state does not override federal law. Learn personnel vetting facts: dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vett…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 4
    Celebrating 250 years of freedom! 🦅 #DCSA hopes you enjoy a very happy and safe Independence Day! 🎆 #IndependenceDay #America250
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jul 3
    Cleared industry: Do you know what you need to report according to SEAD 3 guidelines? Use this desktop reporting aid to help you keep track: dcsa.mil/Portals/128/Do… #DCSA #SEAD3
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jun 29
    Just as facilities and individuals require a clearance to gain access to classified information, cleared contractor information systems must be assessed and authorized prior to processing classified information. Learn how the NAO works: dcsa.mil/Industrial-Sec…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jun 26
    If you have a security clearance, make sure to self-report incidents and life events. It’s a matter of personal integrity as well as security. Unsure of when you should report? Speak with your security officer.  Learn more: dcsa.mil/Personnel-Vett…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jun 24
    Have you checked out the latest issue of CDSE’s Pulse newsletter? You can find it online here, as well as other back issues to help educate and inform on the latest safety and security trends: cdse.edu/About-CDSE/CDS… #CDSE #DCSA
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jun 22
    Facility security officers supervise and direct security measures at cleared facilities. They’re essential in the fight to maintain our nation’s competitive advantage. @TheCDSE offers extensive training and accreditation resources online:  cdse.edu/Training/Toolk…
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    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
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    Jun 18
    That’s a wrap on the 2026 NCMS Annual Seminar in Atlanta! ✔️ Thank you to all the industry partners who connected with our team to talk about the road ahead - and especially our friends at @NCMSNational for their continued hard work and hosting this important event! 🏆 #DCSA
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