Overhauling the Security Clearance System
The Obama administration asked the Pentagon last week to help overhaul the federal security clearance system, aiming to turn the page on a devastating data breach that exposed a major vulnerability for US national security.
A new government office, called the National Background Investigations Bureau, will take over the job of running background checks on all federal employees, contractors and others. But the Defense Department will design, build and operate the computer system that houses and processes people’s personal information, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and other officials said.
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