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Understanding Guideline H: Don’t Let Drug Involvement Derail Your Security-Cleared Career
Many employees and contractors of the United States federal government, military personnel, and government officials, who require access to classified information in the course of performing their duties, are required to obtain and maintain a security clearance. However, man… more
Unpacking Five Security Clearance Misconceptions to Set the Record Straight
Navigating security clearance misconceptions can feel like walking a tightrope, where one misstep can have serious consequences. From fears about continuous vetting to concerns over drug use or financial issues, many clearance holders face confusion about the very thing that… more
Security Clearance Concerns: Have You Been Tempted to Conceal Illegal Behavior
Many security clearance applicants and holders are stuck with the dilemma of having to disclose embarrassing and sometimes illegal behavior that they hoped to keep secret. Some have secretly used drugs such as marijuana, mushrooms, cocaine, and methamphetamines. While ot… more
The 10 Most Read Articles of 2023
With the New Year just around the corner, let’s practice counting down from 10. Instead of 10 seconds to midnight, we have 10 blogs queued up to help you maintain your security clearance and polish your job search skills. By the time you’ve reviewed our most-read article… more
What You Need to Know About Continuous Monitoring and Self-Reporting
Anthony Kuhn, Managing Partner with Tully Rinckey PLLC and specialist in Military and Security Clearance Law, shares insights to help you protect your security clearance, whether you've run into financial concerns or smoked marijuana. How does continuous monitoring impact… more