The SF-86 and Security Clearances: What You Need to Know

Intelligence Brief: What to Expect in the Vetting Process and Why Patience Pays Off

I remember a time when I didn’t know what an SF-86 was or the process to get a security clearance. I was grateful to our mentors and guest speakers in our USC IC CAE Scholar (Intelligence Community - Center for Academic Excellence) program for helping to explain the basics. As part of our January focus on foundational topics, we’re covering key aspects …