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, What are the 5 elements of PERSEC? 1. Designation
2. Investigation
3. Adjudication
4. Reinvestigation
5. Continuous Evaluation
What is the 5 criteria adjudicators use when determining 1. Honesty
eligibility for a security clearance? 2. Reliability
3. Character
4. Loyalty
5. Trustworthiness
Define continuous evaluation uninterrupted assessment of an individual for retention of a security clearance eligibility
or a continuing assignment to sensitive duties
What does the Continuous Evaluation Program (CEP) do? Monitors employees for new information or changes since the last investigation or
reinvestigation
What the prerequisites for interim clearance eligibility? 1. Valid need for access
2. Favorable review of SF-86
3. All minimum requirements are met
What are the 4 civilian personnel designations? 1. Special-sensitive
2. Critical-sensitive
3. Noncritical-sensitive
4. Nonsensitive
What are special-sensitive positions? Civilian position with potential for inestimable damage to NS or inestimable adverse
impact to the efficiency of the DoD/Military; consists of SCI, SAP, or positions the DoD
component head determines to be at a higher level of security
What are critical-sensitive positions? A civilian NS position that has the potential to cause exceptionally grave damage to NS;
consists of TOP SECRET duties, fiduciary duties or designation from DoD component
head
What are noncritical sensitive positions? A civilian NS position with the potential to cause significant or serious damage to NS;
consists of positions requiring access to CONFIDENTIAL/SECRET info
& ANSWERS | COMPLETE SFPC
CERTIFICATION STUDY GUIDE, EXAM
PREPARATION & REVIEW MATERIALS
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Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
, What are the 5 elements of PERSEC? 1. Designation
2. Investigation
3. Adjudication
4. Reinvestigation
5. Continuous Evaluation
What is the 5 criteria adjudicators use when determining 1. Honesty
eligibility for a security clearance? 2. Reliability
3. Character
4. Loyalty
5. Trustworthiness
Define continuous evaluation uninterrupted assessment of an individual for retention of a security clearance eligibility
or a continuing assignment to sensitive duties
What does the Continuous Evaluation Program (CEP) do? Monitors employees for new information or changes since the last investigation or
reinvestigation
What the prerequisites for interim clearance eligibility? 1. Valid need for access
2. Favorable review of SF-86
3. All minimum requirements are met
What are the 4 civilian personnel designations? 1. Special-sensitive
2. Critical-sensitive
3. Noncritical-sensitive
4. Nonsensitive
What are special-sensitive positions? Civilian position with potential for inestimable damage to NS or inestimable adverse
impact to the efficiency of the DoD/Military; consists of SCI, SAP, or positions the DoD
component head determines to be at a higher level of security
What are critical-sensitive positions? A civilian NS position that has the potential to cause exceptionally grave damage to NS;
consists of TOP SECRET duties, fiduciary duties or designation from DoD component
head
What are noncritical sensitive positions? A civilian NS position with the potential to cause significant or serious damage to NS;
consists of positions requiring access to CONFIDENTIAL/SECRET info
