Security Clearance Reform 20 Years in the Making

Happy 20th anniversary of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (IRTPA) to all who celebrate! Despite being signed into law 20 years ago, many of the key provisions related to the security clearance process are still issues today, including:Slow security clearance processing timesLack of reciprocityNeed for better technology/security clearance systems of recordTrust across IC agencies and government departments when it comes to investigation quality/transfer of trustTrusted Workforce 2.0 aims to assist in many of these categories - but as policy becomes practice, will agencies step up to make sure progress happens? Jill Hamilton and Lindy Kyzer of ClearanceJobs discuss key reform efforts that have been a work in progress for the past 20 years- and where they are today.In the second half of the show, Sean Bigley and Lindy Kyzer discuss how to avoid making yourself a target for adversaries. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.