ISOO Overview

The Acting Director and staff of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) welcomes Jennifer May as the Associate Director for the Industrial Security, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Cyber Programs. Jennifer brings over 20 years of security and program management experience, with her most recent position being the Chief, Security Professional Education Development (SPēD) Certification … Continue reading ISOO welcomes Jennifer May as the new Assistant Director.

The National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC) will hold a teleconference open to the public at 10:00 a.m. ET, Wednesday, November 13, 2024.  Please expect to block two hours off in your calendar for this meeting. National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC) meetings serve as a forum to discuss policy issues … Continue reading Registration Now Open for NISPPAC Public Teleconference on November 13, 2024

The Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP) reviewed an appeal regarding the declassification of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) internal history “Hearts and Minds: Three Case Studies of the CIA’s Covert Support of American Anti-Communist Groups in the Cold War 1949 - 1967,” by Michael Warner. The ISCAP decided to declassify additional information in the … Continue reading ISCAP Appeal Release on CIA History 1999

On July 8th, 2024, the staff of the Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel (ISCAP) posted a new declassified document on our website. The released documents outline the United States and Thai covert action in Laos in 1961 under the John F. Kennedy administration known as MILLPOND. During this time, Laos was split into different institutions … Continue reading ISCAP Appeal Release Laos 1961

The SLTPS-PAC has posted their minutes from the teleconference open to the public on July 10, 2024

The State, Local, Tribal and Public Sector Policy Advisory Committee (SLTPS-PAC) will hold a virtual meeting, which will be open to the public at 10:00 a.m. ET, Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The SLTPS-PAC serves as a forum to discuss policy issues related to the classified national security information program for SLTPS entities, in order to … Continue reading Registration Now Open for SLTPS-PAC Public Meeting on July 10, 2024.

On Monday, June 24, 2024 the Public Interest Declassification Board will hold its first public meeting of 2024 at the National Archives and Records Administration. The meeting will be held in the McGowan Theater of the National Archives Museum at 701 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20408 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  The meeting will … Continue reading PIDB In-Person Meeting—Register Now!

ISOO is hiring for an Associate Director (GS-0343-15) position. The announcement opening period runs from 5/24/24 to 6/4/24. Click on the link below to access the vacancy announcement. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/792704600

In order to better plan for future NISPPAC meetings, please complete the short online survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NISPPACMay24. Your feedback will let us know what worked at the virtual event, and how we can improve the next NISPPAC meeting. Survey responses are anonymous and should take between 5 and 7 minutes to complete. If you would … Continue reading REMINDER: ISOO Invites NISPPAC Meeting Attendees to Complete Survey Through May 8, 2024

In order to better plan for future NISPPAC meetings, please complete the short online survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NISPPACMay24. Your feedback will let us know what worked at the event, and how we can improve the next NISPPAC meeting. Survey responses are anonymous and should take between 5 and 7 minutes to complete. If you would like … Continue reading ISOO Invites NISPPAC Meeting Attendees to Complete Survey Through May 8, 2024