Module 1 Glossary Flashcards
Module 1 Glossary
Access
The ability and opportunity to gain knowledge of classified information
Adjudicative guidelines
A standardized set of 13 guidelines to ensure that all applicants are assessed using he same criteria in a manner that is fair and free of bias.
Classified Contract
any contract requiring access to classified information by a contractor or employees
Classified Information
Official information that has been determined, pursuant to Executive Order 12958 or Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
Classified Visit
A visit during which a visitor will or is expected to require access to classified information
Cleared Employees
All contractors and employees with PCLs
Cognizant Security Agencies (CSAs)
agencies of the executive branch that have been authorized by Executive Branch that have been authorized by Executive Order 12829 to establish