For some, the FSO designation is a career track with potential growth. For others, it’s an undesired appointment, part of doing business and just another additional duty.However, this responsibility should be taken very seriously as classified

Establish an Insider Threat Program Under NISPOM Interview

Jun 26th, 2023 27m 3s

This is a collaborative effort with Clearancejobs.com and an interview from my newest book, Establish and Insider Threat Program Under NISPOMFSOs have a huge responsibility to protect contractor information. One important job is to start with a

Establish an Insider Threat Program

Apr 22nd, 2023 19m 54s

Jeff is available for speaking and consultinghttps://jeffreywbennett.comhttps://jeffreywbennett.thinkific.comFSOs have a huge responsibility to protect contractor information. One important job is to start with an insider threat program.Most pe

Training, inspections and other cleared contractor requirements

Feb 26th, 2023 43m 41s

Free security clearance seminarehttps://www.redbikepublishing.com/securityclearanceseminar/NISPOM Fundamentals https://www.bennettinstitute.comStay tuned for more information about our upcoming book. In the meantime, if you need to provide Insi

Security Clearance Justification and FSO training

Jan 16th, 2023 24m 28s

We are having a security clearance webinar. FInd more information here:https://www.redbikepublishing.com/securityclearanceseminar/This podcast is based on information from our NISPOM fundamentals course at https://www.bennettinstitute.comPodcas

Security Clearances a little more in depth.

Nov 26th, 2022 34m 3s

Gates, Guards and Risk Assessment

Oct 3rd, 2022 30m 54s

Consulting ServicesRed Bike Publishing, LLC is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. We have sold thousands of books and training materials to individual customers. However, we would like to provide our manuals books and training to

World Class Cleared Defense Contractor and NISPOM

Jul 19th, 2022 43m 44s

Security Clearance and NISPOM consultingLink to YouTube presentation https://youtu.be/SNTlRrZvr-E This is a presentation of how to be a world class FSOFrom How to Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified WorkInfluence at all levelsIntegra

Program protection, new FSOs, and classified reproduction

Jun 12th, 2022 33m 20s

Security Clearance and NISPOM consultingIf you are a new FSO, there is no reason to travel your journey alone. You may recruit fellow employees to assist with the tasks. Lately, contract language requires the contractor to conduct tasks in su

FSOs are busy. Get ready for performing on classified contracts

May 3rd, 2022 29m 52s

Security Clearance and NISPOM consultingHere are the top reasons for marking classified information: Warn and inform a user that an item is indeed classified or sensitiveConveys what exactly needs protection Identifies levels of classificatio

Creating an excellent security environment at cleared defense contractor facilities.

Mar 25th, 2022 28m 17s

Though defense contractors don't assign classification levels, it helps to understand why information gets classified and how the government identifies the classified information. The cleared contractor works with the classified information and

Classified document deliveries, Classification markings and security culture

Feb 23rd, 2022 32m 2s

There are many contractual reasons to transfer classified information from one location to another. Meetings, working groups, and deliverable requirements are just a few. In the receiving organization, the FSO should ensure all arriving classif

How Cleared Defense Contractors Institutionalize Security Awareness

Jan 14th, 2022 34m 25s

When Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) conduct reviews of cleared defense contractor facilities, they go with a purpose. Their first priority may be to conduct a risk assessment of classified information in the contractor's

Security training, export compliance, NISPOM, and working groups

Nov 20th, 2021 43m 3s

Though not as sinister and espionage riddled as most savvy spy novels, export compliance is an issue that will get defense contractors in trouble. Violating State Department regulations will bring the weight of the US Government on the offendin

Determining security costs, protecting CUI, FSO training and more

Sep 16th, 2021 39m 20s

A cleared contractor can help reduce expenses with by preparing ahead of time. This is where an experience FSO can anticipate expenses, perform risk assessment while implementing NISPOM and advise on ways to reduce costs while being compliant.

Classified contracts, security audits, end of day checks and metrics

Jul 26th, 2021 47m 19s

Red Bike Publishing is pleased to announce the new NISPOM. National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual 32 CFR Part 117. An FSO has readily available data to determine and communicate the effectiveness of the security program. Gatheri

Spies, Courtrooms and Security Training

Jun 9th, 2021 54m 38s

Red Bike Publishing is pleased to announce the addition of training. We have created a training program that includes an Initial Security Training/Annual Awareness Training presentation and much more required by NISPOM. Instead of designing

Classified Government Contracts and Risk Assessment

May 13th, 2021 46m 1s

Contact/newsletter:redbikepublishing.com/contactThe National Industrial Security Program NISPOM is THE guidance for Cleared Defense Contractors (CDC) performing on classified contracts. However, it doesn’t always answer some questions these FSO

Controlled Unclassified Information, classified information and such. Getting ready to perform on government contrats

Apr 12th, 2021 27m 1s

While Facility Security Officers, government and military employees do an incredible job at training employees, implementing and directing security programs to protect classified information, a more menacing threat is still left unchecked.

Preventing Espionage, Classified Information Loss, Every cleared employee should have a NISPOM

Mar 8th, 2021 30m 21s

NISPOM Seminar https://www.redbikepublishing.com/nispom-seminar/Study NISPOM Fundamentals in Four hour sessionWe excited to offer two live NISPOM Seminar events:• 23 March 4-8 Pm CST• 30 March 4-8 Pm CSTPrepare for the Industrial Security Profe

Security Certification and Cleared Defense Contractors

Feb 21st, 2021 38m 38s

So let’s talk professional goals, the NCMS’ ISP Certification and CDSE's ISOC are great ones to strive for.1. Begin at the NCMS, ISP Certification information website @ http://www.ncms-isp.org/ISP_Certification/index.asp. If your goal is ISOC

The FSO budget, classified meetings, and introducing new material into the cleared defense contractor facility

Feb 8th, 2021 24m 55s

In the course of performing on classified defense contracts, exchange of classified information is inevitable. While, the movement of classified information outside of a secure environment is to be kept to a minimum, there are times it must be

NISPOM Codifying, Guidance, Cleared Defense Contractors, and all those CFRs

Jan 23rd, 2021 28m 3s

The latest industry buzz is the “release of the new National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)”. I’m putting air quotes in there, because an actual NISPOM has not been rewritten or re-released. There is no re-release of NISP

NISPOM training, education and certification

Jan 2nd, 2021 34m 10s

We are pleased to present the newest podcast. In this issue, we address security certification and security training because; New Year's Resolutions. ISP® AND ISOC Master Exam Prep is now available here and at most online book stores.Also, we

Getting Familiar with Controlled Unclassified Information Requirements

Dec 7th, 2020 33m 23s

This episodes discusses new guidance on Controlled Unclassified Information. https://www.archives.gov/cuiIn this episode of DoD Secure, I discuss the new guidance for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). There are a few points to consider