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  2. List of U.S. security clearance terms - Wikipedia

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    Investigations. The following investigations are used in clearance determinations: [12] ANACI (Access National Agency Check with Inquiries) – Initial Confidential, Secret, L, LX; only used for civilian employees. NACLC (National Agency Check with Law and Credit) – Initial Confidential, Secret, L, LX; reinvestigations.

  3. Security clearance - Wikipedia

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    The term "security clearance" is also sometimes used in private organizations that have a formal process to vet employees for access to sensitive information. A clearance by itself is normally not sufficient to gain access; the organization must also determine that the cleared individual needs to know specific information.

  4. Classified information - Wikipedia

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    the identity of confidential source of information, intelligence or assistance to the Government of Canada. tools used for information gathering or intelligence. the object of a covert investigation, or a covert collection of information or intelligence. the identity of any person who is under covert surveillance.

  5. BIGOT list - Wikipedia

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    A BIGOT list (or bigot list) is a list of personnel possessing appropriate security clearance and who are cleared to know details of a particular operation, or other sensitive information. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  6. Sensitive compartmented information - Wikipedia

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    Sensitive compartmented information (SCI) is a type of United States classified information concerning or derived from sensitive intelligence sources, methods, or analytical processes. All SCI must be handled within formal access control systems established by the Director of National Intelligence. [1]

  7. Security of Information Act - Wikipedia

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    The Security of Information Act (French: Loi sur la protection de l’information, R.S.C. 1985, c. O-5), [1] formerly known as the Official Secrets Act, is an Act of the Parliament of Canada that addresses national security concerns, including threats of espionage by foreign powers and terrorist groups, and the intimidation or coercion of ethnocultural communities in and against Canada.

  8. Classified information in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The terms "Sensitive Compartmented Information" (SCI) [62] [63] and "Special Access Program" (SAP) [64] are widely misunderstood as classification levels or specific clearances. In fact, the terms refer to methods of handling certain types of classified information that relate to specific national-security topics or programs (whose existence ...

  9. Security certificate - Wikipedia

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    e. In Canada, a security certificate is a legal mechanism by which the Canadian government can detain and deport permanent residents and all other non- citizens (i.e., foreign nationals) living in Canada. [1][2] It is authorized within the parameters of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA; which replaced the Immigration Act, 1976 ...