The entire process can take months or longer ... security law who previously worked for the CIA and held a top-secret clearance. “I remember coming out of my polygraph and one of the ...

Here’s a look at who qualifies for security clearance, what the screening process entails and how classified ... security and intelligence operations. Secret or top-secret clearances are ...

Musk had a secret-level clearance before he secured the top-secret clearance in 2022, a process that took years, according to people familiar with his clearance. The unusually long government ...