WEBVTT 00:05.219 --> 00:07.163 In order for a country to function 00:07.163 --> 00:09.386 efficiently , trust is non negotiable . 00:09.800 --> 00:11.633 The government workforce must be 00:11.633 --> 00:13.689 trustworthy . Our facilities must be 00:13.689 --> 00:15.859 secure and our industry partners must 00:15.869 --> 00:17.980 be protected from insider and foreign 00:17.980 --> 00:20.959 threats by integrating key services D 00:20.969 --> 00:23.000 CS A protects areas where trust is 00:23.010 --> 00:25.639 critical and our mission is monumental . 00:26.340 --> 00:29.219 We conduct 95% of all background 00:29.229 --> 00:30.951 investigations for the federal 00:30.951 --> 00:33.173 government . Every year we met millions 00:33.173 --> 00:35.700 of people , background investigators 00:35.709 --> 00:37.598 like Steven ernst understand this 00:37.598 --> 00:39.653 profound responsibility . Definitely 00:39.653 --> 00:42.599 focus uh treat every investigation as 00:42.610 --> 00:45.709 though it is my single most important 00:45.720 --> 00:48.479 investigation that I have . We also 00:48.490 --> 00:50.546 oversee the protection of classified 00:50.546 --> 00:52.657 information in the defense industrial 00:52.657 --> 00:54.657 base . 10,000 cleared companies and 00:54.657 --> 00:57.080 13,000 facilities vigilantly guarded by 00:57.090 --> 00:59.279 our workforce . They adhere to the 00:59.290 --> 01:01.880 highest security standards for Scott 01:01.889 --> 01:03.722 Harki and William Vaughan . It's 01:03.722 --> 01:05.833 personal , I think today , you know , 01:05.833 --> 01:07.833 it definitely it's uh it there is a 01:08.010 --> 01:10.220 urgency to ensure that uh you know , 01:10.230 --> 01:13.500 it's uh uncompromised delivery um with 01:13.510 --> 01:15.779 technology and with um a global 01:15.790 --> 01:17.870 environment . Now , I think uh it's 01:17.879 --> 01:21.239 very important that uh we maintain that 01:21.250 --> 01:23.339 trust with our folks and ensure that 01:23.349 --> 01:25.238 that information is protected and 01:25.238 --> 01:27.980 delivered uncompromised and within is 01:27.989 --> 01:30.059 cybersecurity is another area we are 01:30.069 --> 01:33.580 laser focused on our goal to become 01:33.589 --> 01:35.730 future proof every day . There's all 01:35.739 --> 01:37.639 kind of vulnerabilities being 01:37.650 --> 01:39.949 identified and some just because of the 01:39.959 --> 01:42.029 nature of the software and some are 01:42.040 --> 01:44.110 people are are trying to access 01:44.120 --> 01:46.176 information that they shouldn't have 01:46.176 --> 01:48.510 access to . And our industry partners 01:48.519 --> 01:50.741 receive counterintelligence services to 01:50.741 --> 01:52.963 detect and mitigate insider and foreign 01:52.963 --> 01:54.669 threats . Diane Windau , a 01:54.680 --> 01:56.940 counterintelligence analyst covers 01:56.949 --> 01:59.116 foreign threats to clear an industry . 01:59.116 --> 02:01.171 She examines identified networks and 02:01.171 --> 02:03.227 methodologies used to target cleared 02:03.227 --> 02:05.282 industry . Those are the things that 02:05.282 --> 02:07.338 you know we're looking at is how can 02:07.338 --> 02:10.309 how can our analysis achieve an effect 02:10.320 --> 02:12.542 as long as it achieves an effect ? Like 02:12.550 --> 02:14.828 that's where I feel like we are really , 02:14.830 --> 02:16.970 you know , making an impact security 02:16.979 --> 02:19.090 training programs equip our workforce 02:19.090 --> 02:21.312 with key skills to protect our national 02:21.312 --> 02:23.368 secrets , Amber Jackson , an insider 02:23.368 --> 02:25.259 threat curriculum manager says , 02:25.270 --> 02:27.326 understanding why trust matters is a 02:27.326 --> 02:28.937 key component woven into the 02:28.937 --> 02:30.992 instruction when it comes to trust . 02:30.992 --> 02:33.103 When you take training in some ways , 02:33.103 --> 02:35.326 you are qualifying that you know , I am 02:35.326 --> 02:37.389 trusted to carry out these 02:37.399 --> 02:39.343 responsibilities . Trust is at the 02:39.343 --> 02:41.960 heart of D csa's mission . We can't 02:41.970 --> 02:43.637 achieve our national security 02:43.637 --> 02:45.880 objectives without it . Our commitment 02:45.889 --> 02:47.889 is to diligently forge ahead in our 02:47.889 --> 02:49.809 quest to protect our assets and 02:49.820 --> 02:52.690 ultimately our freedoms ever vigilant , 02:52.889 --> 02:55.410 ever dedicated to protecting you , your 02:55.419 --> 02:57.960 family , your business and our country . 02:58.779 --> 03:01.800 We are D CS A safeguarding tomorrow 03:01.820 --> 03:02.399 today .