Bradley Hansell was an associate director and principal at Boston Consulting Group, where he helped lead the public sector ...

COMMENTARY | “It’s vitally important that the Defense Department onboard the right person for the job, to continue to keep the workforce stabilized and growing,” writes one observer.

The Defense Security Service is preparing to take over all background investigations for civilian and defense agencies and doesn’t want to inherit stale and potentially broken processes ...

The package will include five-ton cargo trucks, spare parts, and the refurbishment and overhaul of air defense fire units.

As the Pentagon assumes responsibility for the federal government’s security clearance functions, it has tasked its Defense Digital Service team with leading the acquisition of a modern and partially ...

The Cogswell award, given by the Defense Security Service (DSS), a federal security agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, is awarded to less than 10 percent of more than 13,000 industrial ...

The Defense Security Service is a federal security agency of the United States Department of Defense . Within areas of DoD responsibility, DSS is tasked with facilitating personnel security ...

The Defense Information Systems Agency building complex at Fort Meade, Md., Jan. 2, 2013. (DoD photo by Thomas L. Burton/Released) The Defense Information Systems Agency has transitioned the team that ...

The agency, formerly known as the Defense Security Service, is now charged with adjudicating roughly 95% of the background investigations for the federal government.

The defense activity known as the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO) is part of the Defense Security Service (DSS). DISCO processes and adjudicates personnel clearances.

A security incident disclosure requirement in the 2013 National Defense Authorization Act raises questions about what constitutes a breach, and what level of detail defense contractors will need ...