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What is the highest level of security clearance?
Top Secret
There are three levels of security clearance, with the highest level being Top Secret. Secret is the next level of clearance and Confidential is the final.
What is T5 security clearance?
A: T3 (Tier 3) – Secret; T3R-Secret Re-investigation; T5- Top Secret; T5R – Top Secret Reinvestigation; SSBI – Single Scope Background Investigation, SBPR – Single Scope Background Periodic Re-investigation; PPR – Phased Periodic Reinvestigation.
What are the 6 levels of security clearance?
FEDERAL SECURITY / SUITABILITY CLEARANCE CHART
| SENSITIVITY REINVESTIGATION LEVEL (1) | CATEGORY | TYPE OF INITIAL INVESTIGATION |
|---|---|---|
| Level 5 NACLC every 5 years | National Security & PT | MBI |
| Level 6 PRI every 5 years | Public Trust | BI |
| Level 6 PRI every 5 years | Public Trust Duties | BI |
| Level 6 PRI every 5 years | National Security & PT | BI |
What is the lowest level of security clearance?
The three security clearance levels military people may be approved to hold are, from lowest to highest:
- Confidential.
- Secret.
- Top Secret (TS)
What are the 5 security levels in corrections?
The Federal Bureau of Prisons houses its prison population at institutions with five different security levels: Minimum, Low, Medium, High, and Administrative These prisons differ based on the populations they house, the format of inmate housing, security components of the prison and perimeter (e.g., external patrols.
How do I know what security clearance I have?
You can check on your clearance three ways:
- Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
- Security Investigations Index (SII)
- Call DoD at 1-888-282-7682.
What is a top secret Tier 5 clearance?
A Tier 5 investigation is required for a Top Secret clearance, for DOE “Q” access authorization, or to hold a critical sensitive position. It is also required for all levels of access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and some other Special Access Program (SAP) information.
What is a level 4 clearance?
Security Clearance Level 4: Q Clearance Q Clearance allows the individual access to sensitive information up to and including Top Secret information. The level comes with the special designation “Restricted Data” and includes special Q-cleared security areas.