Avoiding Social Engineering Attacks "Social engineering" is hacker-speak for conning legitimate computer users into providing useful information.
Be Aware: How Spies Are Caught Those who commit espionage must fear arrest for the rest of their life, as the statute of limitations does not apply to...
Checking Contracts for Clearance Requirements If you're looking for work that may require a security clearance, make sure you study the fine print.
Clearance Holders: Avoid Foreign Recruiting It is important for Americans who have contact with foreign nationals to understand how they spot, assess and recruit agents.
Clearance Holders: Gifts from Outside Sources Executive branch employees are subject to restrictions on the gifts that they may accept from sources outside the government.
Questions to Ask if You Get Fired – and Who to Ask Before you jump on the online job boards and start flooding the market with your resume, here are some questions to ask and...
Clearance Holders' Reporting Responsibilities If you are entrusted with classified material, you are expected to report potential security concerns about a co-worker.
Clearances and Appropriate Use of Computer Systems Misuse of an automated information system is sometimes illegal, often unethical, and always reflects poor judgment or lack of...
Clearance Self-Reporting: General Requirements Security clearance holders must keep their security office informed about anything that might impact their security...
48 Best Tips for Veteran Job Seekers in 2025 The biggest trend in job hunting this year is to lean into artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help with your job hunt, but...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...