Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Secret Service was moving forward with renewing former Director Kimberly Cheatles top-level security clearance but reversed ...

The government grants security clearances to more than just official personnel. John Cohen had spent 32 years in law enforcement and national security, ultimately taking over the Office of ...

Security clearance timelines can stall hiring pipelines for six to 12 months before a candidate ever starts work.

Former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will not have her top-level security clearance renewed, the agency said. This comes after Cheatle resigned last year amid mounting scrutiny over ...

Who gets to hold a security clearance? And more importantly, what happens to that eligibility when someone steps out of federal service? Security clearances are the gatekeepers of the nation’s secrets ...