Author: Heather Harris Pagán

The 2023 Virtual Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Security Conference for Industry will be held April 26-27, 2023. DCSA speakers and leaders will focus on topics such as NISP 101, Facility Clearance Process, How to Run an Effective Self-Inspection Process, Cyber Hygiene, Personnel Security, panel discussions at the end of each day, and more. … Continue reading 2023 Virtual DCSA Security Conference for Industry

The National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC) will hold a NISPPAC meeting open to the public at 2:00pm EDT, Monday, June 5, 2023.  Expect to block three hours off in your calendar for this meeting.  It will be both virtual and in person in New Orleans, Louisiana. National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory … Continue reading Registration Now Open for the NISPPAC Public Meeting on June 5, 2023

The SLTPS-PAC is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on a committee that will advise the SLTPS-PAC on program related policy issues in dispute, facilitate resolution, and to otherwise recommend changes to policies and procedures that are designed to remove undue impediments in sharing of classified information under the Program. The SLTPS-PAC was established under … Continue reading State, Local, Tribal and Private Sector Policy Advisory Committee (SLTPS-PAC) Seeking Members

The NISPPAC has posted their minutes from the teleconference open to the public on November 2, 2022 to https://www.archives.gov/isoo/oversight-groups/nisppac/committee.html.

The SLTPS-PAC has posted their minutes from the teleconference open to the public on January 4, 2023 to https://www.archives.gov/isoo/oversight-groups/sltps-pac/committee.html.

The State, Local, Tribal and Public Sector Policy Advisory Committee (SLTPS-PAC) will hold a hybrid meeting of in person and virtual, which will be open to the public at 10:00 a.m. EST, Wednesday, January 4, 2023.  Please expect to block two hours off in your calendar for this meeting. The SLTPS-PAC serves as a forum … Continue reading Registration Now Open for SLTPS-PAC Public Meeting on January 4, 2023

NISPPAC meetings serve as a forum to discuss policy issues in dispute and recommend changes to those policies as reflected in Executive Order 12829, as amended, its implementing directives, or the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).   The NISPPAC will hold a teleconference open to the public at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2022.  … Continue reading Reminder for Registration for the National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC)’s Public Teleconference on November 2, 2022

The National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee (NISPPAC) will hold a teleconference open to the public at 10:00 a.m. EST, Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Please expect to block three 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 2, 2022

As discussed in ISOO Notice 2021-01:  General Services Administration (GSA) Approved Security Equipment (https://www.archives.gov/files/isoo/notices/isoo-notice-2021-01-rescd-approval-pre-1989-gsa-safes-final.pdf), the General Services Administration (GSA) has determined that agencies must phase out use of all GSA-approved security containers and vault doors manufactured from 1954 through 1989, aka black labels, to store classified information and materials. This phase out plan has been … Continue reading ISOO Notice About Rescinding Black Label Vault Door Approvals

The Director and staff of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) congratulate ISOO's Associate Director for Operations and Industrial Security, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Greg Pannoni, on over 42 years of Federal Service.  Greg joined ISOO in 2004, bringing with him over 20 years of Industrial Security experience with the now-called Defense Counterintelligence and Security … Continue reading ISOO Congratulates Greg Pannoni on His Retirement