Agency News

View DCSA senior executives win Presidential Rank Awards for sustained exceptional service

Six Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) senior executives won Presidential Rank Awards spanning fiscal years 2023 and 2024, DCSA Director David Cattler announced after informing the award winners on Jan. 14.U.S. President Joe Biden recently approved fiscal year 2024 Presidential...

View Empowering people through service

“Living my values means being my authentic self, no matter the space or room I enter,” said U.S. Space Force Col. Bree Fram, who spoke as a part of Living DCSA’s Values Campaign on Dec. 19, 2024. Gatekeepers gathered in person and virtually to listen to Fram discuss the values of service and...

View DCSA announces release of NBIS product roadmap

DCSA announced today that the Agency’s National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) Program Management Office is releasing its product roadmap to customers and stakeholders in the Defense industry and across the U.S. federal government. The NBIS product roadmap will better assist NBIS customer...

View Agency continues to onboard NSPT population into CV

In early August 2024, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) announced the beginning of phased implementation of Continuous Vetting (CV) services for the Non-sensitive Public Trust (NSPT) population. The NSPT population includes individuals who hold non-national security roles...

View DCSA family impacts PA community with coaching, cheering and the game of football

EAST BRADY, Pa. – Coach Andrew Larimore – surrounded by 31 football players celebrating their undefeated 2024 season and a hard-fought victory against the previous year’s champions – held up the Junior Superbowl trophy as hundreds of fans, relatives, coaches and players from both teams watched the...

View DCSA Director shadows employees on ‘ride alongs’ to understand processes, challenges

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency safeguards the nation as the premier provider of integrated security services. As the primary Investigative Service Provider for the Federal Government, DCSA conducts background investigations for 95% of the federal government, including 105...