Defense Security Service
Delays in security clearances hit IT vendors in capital region the hardest, report says
The backlog of background checks — typically more than 200 days for most new hires who need a clearance — has ripple effects throughout the region, according to the Greater Washington Partnership.
DISA awards $21.9M contract supporting background check IT system transfer
The National Background Investigation System transition saga continues with a new contract.
New DOD agency for background investigations gets an acting director
The Defense Security Service has changed its name to the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency and has assumed all federal background investigations.
Pentagon aims to expedite security clearance process with $75M award
Perspecta Enterprise Solutions will create a scalable security enterprise architecture and data services prototype for the National Background Investigation Service.
Defense Digital Service leads acquisition of modern security clearance prototype
The Pentagon wants its SABER.