Rec # | Recommendation | Implementation / Status |
JSC_033 | Agencies should identify who has | The SII and DCII databases were linked in Feb 1999. Cases flagged with |
conditional clearances or waivers through | wavers, exception, etc., are omitted. Phase II is addressing how to accommodate |
the use of standard codes. | these type coded cases. Programming change to effect the DCII for these cases |
has been submitted to DSS with a target date for completion of Feb 2000. |
JSC_034A | Clearance procedure safeguards be | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 incorporates multiple procedural safeguards, but |
adopted, but not to include trial type | not trial-type hearing. |
procedures for civilian employees. |
JSC_034B | All DoD employees facing denial or | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 implements the right to counsel concept. |
revocation of a clearance by informed they |
have a right to counsel. |
JSC_034C | Any documents on which a proposed | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 implements the right to documents concept. |
denial or revocation of clearance is based |
should be available to the DoD civilian |
employee affected, if privileges and |
national security allows. |
JSC_034D | DoD civilian employees facing denial or | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 implements the right to personnel appearance |
revocation of a clearance be able to appear | concept. |
before the adjudicative authority. |
JSC_034E | DoD civilian employees have the right to | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 implements the concept of three-member appeal |
appeal an adverse decision. | panel. |
JSC_035 | With respect to security clearances, | EO 12968 issued 7 Aug 1995 implements appeals procedures that are identical |
military personnel should have the same | for government civilians and military personnel. |
rights as civilian personnel. |
JSC_036A | Screening polygraph should be used by | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
those who already use it, but be limited | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
to CI-scope. | addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
JSC_036B | Polygraph exams should not serve as a | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
bar to reciprocity. | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
JSC_036C | Strict controls of questions and responses | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
must be maintained to limit polygraph | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
abuses. | addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
JSC_036D | Disqualification should not be based on | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
physiological response alone. | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
JSC_037 | An independent, external mechanism shall | The Personnel Security Committee of the SPB determined that polygraph |
be established to address polygraph | complaints were best handled by the individual agencies. |
complaints. |
JSC_038 | Develop standards to ensure consistency | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
in administration, application and quality | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
control of polys. | addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
JSC_039A | The CI scope polygraph will be the | The Forum on 27 Aug 1998 approved a polygraph MOA, that was signed by |
standard for all contractor personnel. | 12 of the 13 agencies that conduct polygraph programs. The MOA which |
addresses the 13 JSC recommendations was signed by an agency official, not |
lower than Director of Security, that maintains a polygraph program. |
23 Aug 1999 |