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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK firm not racist for rejecting Chinese applicant over security concerns, tribunal rules

The tribunal ruled that denying jobs to Chinese and Russian individuals based on security clearance is not discriminatory.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Do You Need A Security Clearance To Work At The Pentagon's Starbucks? - Tasting Table

Starbucks employees at the Pentagon undergo extensive hiring processes, including criminal checks and drug testing, despite not needing security clearance, ensuring public trust.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
US news

U.S. Government Employee Arrested for Attempting to Provide Classified Information to Foreign Government

A DIA IT specialist was arrested for attempting to share national defense information with a foreign government.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Self-proclaimed Hamas operative in US Air Force indicted over pipe bomb plot: 'Been a terrorist since I was a kid'

A Hamas operative infiltrated the US Air Force and was indicted for a terror plot involving pipe bombs.
fromThe American Conservative
4 months ago

Gabbard Revokes Security Clearances From Biden, Harris, Clinton, Cheney

Tulsi Gabbard revoked security clearances for several anti-Trump figures including Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, following a White House directive.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

DHS staffer was punished after she accidentally included reporter on email about upcoming ICE operation: report

The unidentified DHS employee accidentally included a journalist in an email regarding a federal immigration operation and faced significant repercussions despite the operation going smoothly.
Privacy professionals
#political-retaliation
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump revokes classified access for Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others

Trump revoked the security clearances of over a dozen political adversaries, mostly in retaliation to Biden's previous actions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge

Trump revokes security clearances of political opponents, including Biden and Harris, marking a significant shift in customary practices for former officials.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump revokes classified access for Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others

Trump revoked the security clearances of over a dozen political adversaries, mostly in retaliation to Biden's previous actions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Trump targets Biden, Harris in US security clearance purge

Trump revokes security clearances of political opponents, including Biden and Harris, marking a significant shift in customary practices for former officials.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump revokes security clearances for Biden, Harris and other political enemies

Trump revokes security clearances for Biden and top Democrats, claiming it's against national interest to access classified information.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

DoD engineer took home top-secret docs, booked a trip to MX

A DoD engineer pleaded guilty for taking home classified documents, facing severe legal consequences for unauthorized actions.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

White House halts FBI background checks for senior staff, shifts them to Pentagon: Sources

The White House has redirected the background check process for its staff from the FBI to the Pentagon, citing concerns over the intrusiveness of investigations.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

As Trump Seeks New Air Force One Planes, Security Requirements Are Eased

The Trump administration eased security requirements for Boeing's Air Force One project to expedite hiring and meet project deadlines.
fromFast Company
4 months ago

TikTok's 'airport theory' dares you to arrive just 15 minutes before your flight

The viral 'airport theory' trend suggests arriving 15 minutes before a flight and has gained 400 million views despite reports of missed flights.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump to address Congress as policy decisions divide nation US politics live

Mass layoffs of US government workers with top security clearances by Elon Musk did not include standard exit briefings, raising security concerns.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
5 months ago

100+ US spies fired after kinky chat on NSA Intelink emerge

Over 100 US intelligence employees were fired for inappropriate use of NSA's secure messaging system for personal chatter instead of professional communication.
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