WASHINGTON – Investigators can now probe Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites as a part of background checks for security clearances -- something that lawmakers said Friday was a classic ...

I was attending the CIO Dialog this week, and while sitting there listening to one speaker, a train of thought started, and it was initiated by his statement that we (by that he meant other CIO's in ...

From fake sign language interpreters to a Secret Service staffing crisis that led people to question whether the agents protecting former President Donald Trump were sufficiently qualified, recent ...

It's a step toward tackling a security clearance backlog. President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Wednesday officially making the U.S. military responsible for virtually all security ...

For security directors and company executives, protecting a company’s people and assets encompasses the implementation of a wide variety of different solutions. For some this might be the addition ...

A Social Security number, sometimes referred to as an "SSN," is a nine-digit number assigned to workers in the United States by the Social Security Administration. The primary use of the number is to ...

A broad-based supply chain coalition is urging Congress to quickly pass legislation that would eliminate duplicative background security checks for truck drivers and other workers. The legislation, ...

That’s one of the results found in a recent report commissioned by Sterling Infosystems Inc., a background check firm, and conducted by Kelton Global. The nationwide report found that more than 60% of ...