Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Announces Evaluation of Intelligence Community Implementation of Security Clearance Reciprocity

Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Announces Evaluation of Intelligence Community Implementation of Security Clearance Reciprocity

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The Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (ICIG) recently announced that it will conduct an evaluation of Intelligence Community (IC) implementation of security clearance reciprocity (INS-2020-001). The evaluation will include the following Intelligence Community elements:

  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Defense Intelligence Agency
  • Department of State
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  • National Reconnaissance Office
  • National Security Agency
  • Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Security clearance reciprocity is a key element of security clearance reform. The Director of National Intelligence (DNI), as the Security Executive Agent, is responsible for ensuring reciprocal recognition of eligibility for access to classified information among Executive Branch agencies.