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requires that individuals undergo a personnel screening
process if their duties or tasks necessitate access to CLASSIFIED / PROTECTED
information and assets. This applies to all positions and to all phases
of the contracting process, or when an individual's duties or tasks require
access to persons or installations that are deemed to afford regular and consistent access to CLASSIFIED / PROTECTED
information and assets. This process usually involves reference inquiries,
verification of qualifications, criminal records checks and, as required,
credit checks.Until the required checks are complete, individuals cannot
have access to CLASSIFIED / PROTECTED information, assets and/or certain
restricted work sites.
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A Reliability Status is the type of personnel screening that, with
a need-to-know, is required for access to PROTECTED information/assets
or secure sites.
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A Personnel Security Clearance is the type of personnel screening
that, with a need-to-know, is required for access to CLASSIFIED information,
assets or secure sites.
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A general chart outlining the necessary forms for Personnel Security
Screening, dependent upon the Reliability Status and Security Clearance
type.
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