GAO: Security clearance problems far from fixed
By Derek B. Johnson
Dec 12, 2017
A new GAO audit has found that many federal agencies have yet to implement years-old recommendations to reform and speed up their security clearance processes.
The report covers the time period between 2012 and 2016 and examines the progress made by executive branch agencies in reforming their security clearance processes, whether they met established timeliness objectives and the extent to which the recently established National Bureau of Background Investigations has helped to streamline the process.
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