Redwire, a leader in mission critical space solutions and high reliability components for the next generation space economy, has acquired Deployable Space Systems (DSS) for an undisclosed amount. “These new capabilities will expand
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The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, formerly known as the Defense Security Service, plans to reduce small business engagement after merging with the National Background Investigations Bureau, FCW reported Wednesday. DCSA's small
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Mark Esper, acting defense secretary and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, has renamed the Defense Security Service as the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, the National Background Investigations Bureau said Monday.
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William Stephens, director of counterintelligence at Defense Security Service, said the Pentagon and industry should ensure that warfighters receive “uncompromised” weapons and technology since U.S. adversaries have been targeting U.S. military systems. The
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Mark Nehmer, technical director for the Defense Security Service’s National Background Investigative Services, said that artificial intelligence can significantly help government officials in conducting background investigations, the Department of Defense said Monday.
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A Pentagon memorandum directs the director of the Defense Security Service to assume responsibility for the Defense Information Systems Agency’s National Background Investigation Service to build up the Department of Defense’s personnel
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The Pentagon and the Office of Personnel Management plan to establish a joint office in 2019 to handle all security clearance investigations for the defense community, Nextgov reported Wednesday.
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President Donald Trump plans to authorize the Defense Department to oversee the governmentwide program for security clearances through an executive order, Federal News Network reported Tuesday. Sources said the Pentagon plans to
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The Defense Information Systems Agency has hosted an outreach event to help small businesses navigate through the federal government's personnel and facility clearance procedures.
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The Defense Security Service has cleared development plans for insider-threat programs from 5,532 contractors that have met requirements in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual as of Nov. 30, Federal News Radio reported
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