DISS Alerts

 

DISS Release 13.13.1 Announcement
As part of the ongoing rollout of user-focused improvements to the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), DCSA deployed Release 13.13.1 on Tuesday October 4, 2022. Release 13.13.1 provides two urgent fixes. See the Release Notes, About Tabs, and User Manuals for all enhancements and fixes and more information regarding them.

  • JVS and CATS users are again able to update city, state, and place of birth in the Subject record
  • JVS users are able to add SMO relationships to Subject(s) with multiple organizations

DISS Release 13.13.0 Announcement
As part of the ongoing rollout of user-focused improvements to the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), DCSA deployed Release 13.13.0 on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Release 13.13.0 provides several system enhancements and fixes. See the Release Notes, About Tabs, and User Manuals for all enhancements and fixes and more information regarding them.  Some highlights are:

Joint Verification System (JVS):

    1. Allow Component Adjudicators to submit Customer Service Requests to Adjudicators
    2. Users are able to de-provision a Subject from one or more SMOs
    3. Allow completed Foreign Travel to be edited through Mass Foreign Travel
    4. Move travel to "Closed" Status after 90 days
    5. Foreign Travel Wizard's Foreign Travel Contact Type and other Subject Details are consistent
    6. Able to upload mass foreign travel for Subjects with Pseudo SSN
    7. Expired passports can be added in Foreign Travel 

JVS Reports new data fields and updated parameters:

    1. SAC Investigation Report for Component Adjudicators
    2. Case Status Report
    3. Position of Trust Report
    4. Subject Report
    5. Outgoing Visit Report

Case Adjudication Tracking System (CATS): 

    1. Adjudication History includes disqualifiers and mitigators
    2. Cases sent for Review show within Manual Case Assignment
    3. User can reassign cases

CATS Reports:

    1. Suitability Report
    2. New Investigation Request TASKS Report

DISS Release 13.12.0 Announcement

As part of the ongoing rollout of user-focused improvements to the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), DCSA deployed Release 13.12.0 on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Release 13.12.0 provides several system enhancements and fixes. See the Release Notes, About Tabs, and User Manuals for all enhancements and fixes and more information regarding them. Some highlights are:

ALL DISS APPLICATIONS: Update Foreign Travel to meet the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Security Executive Agency Directive 3 (SEAD 3) reporting requirements. Changes made include:

  • Added Foreign Travel Fields to include Passport, Emergency Contact (optional), Transport Carrier, Mode of Transport, and Post Travel comment
  • Foreign Contact not marked required
  • Debrief information viewable

Joint Verification System (JVS):

  • Added Suitability as a Polygraph type in the drop down menu
  • All subjects on the Eligibility transfer list are transferred when performing Mass Subject Transfer
  • Birth country displays when selecting non-US country for Place of Birth
  • Able to Mass Transfer Subjects after Selecting a SMO without receiving an unrecoverable error
  • Mass debrief button is available and subjects are able to be Mass debriefed without error
  • Subjects with servicing relationships are able to be added as SMO POCs

Case Adjudication Tracking System (CATS):

  • Added a standard Investigation Request STATUS Report, which automates the manual report that was being generated
  • Removed the Interim Eligibility CSR pre-conditions, except the condition that user must have owning/service relationship
  • Added the capability to add polygraph information and added Suitability as a Polygraph type in the drop down menu
  • Able to suspend SCI Eligibility
  • When users click the edit Case Notes, the Edit Case Notes wizard appears and allows the editing of notes
  • Subjects last names that have apostrophe are searchable via Advance Subject Search

Appeals:

  • Users are able to open their Appeals Tasks
  • DOHA users are able to find cases and complete case tasks