by admin | Apr 24, 2021 | Blogs, Cleared Defense Contractors, NISPOM Blog
Cleared Defense Contractors use classified information during performance of contracts. The Department of Defense makes the rules and governs how the classified contractors protect classified material. The Federal Government has published a policy appropriately...
by admin | Apr 24, 2021 | Blogs, Cleared Defense Contractors, NISPOM Blog
A buzz is sweeping the security community since the industry has been notified of the recent updates to DoD’s CUI program based on the presidential memorandum with the subject, Designation and sharing of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). This memorandum...
by admin | Mar 31, 2021 | Cleared Defense Contractors, NISPOM Blog
Becoming a cleared defense contractor (CDC) demands more than just a defense contractor getting a security clearance and performing on classified contracts. It’s more to do with, what to do once the clearance is awarded; specifically, protecting classified...
by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | NISPOM Blog
What is A Standard Practice Procedure (SPP)? The Standard Practice Procedure is your process for applying the NISPOM to your organization as you work on unique classified contract requirements. The SPP should be tailored to your specific organization. To be effective,...
by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Blogs, NISPOM Blog
Putting first things first. That has been a motto for many after reading books such as Franklin Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People or Reverend Rick Warren’s The Purpose Driven Life. Those and several similar motivational publications stress that everyone has...
by admin | Feb 28, 2021 | Blogs, NISPOM Blog
The term “code word clearance” is sometimes used by the general public and is often described as an “above Top Secret Clearance”. While the term might be a part of the public’s security clearance slang, it is not part of the cleared community’s vocabulary. Those in...