Review of contractors' personnel security clearances at the DOE Field Office, Albuquerque

Technical Report · Fri Sep 27 04:00:00 EDT 1991

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6276284· OSTI ID:6276284

The DOE Field Office, Albuquerque (AL) Personnel Security Operations Division was responsible for ensuring that the need to access classified information was limited to persons with proper security clearance levels. The responsibility included justifying that need as well as designating, granting, and rescinding employees {prime} clearances based on the Department of Energy's (Department) access requirements. The purpose of this audit was to determine if the Department unnecessarily granted Q security clearances to Management and Operating (M O) contractor employees who did not have a need to access classified information.

• Research Organization: USDOE Office of Inspector General, Albuquerque, NM (United States). Western Regional Audit Office
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6276284
• Report Number(s): WR-B-91-8; ON: TI92002206
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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