While the Office of Personnel Management’s system for submitting federal background checks is temporarily offline for security upgrades, the office announced that in the meantime government employees ...

After nearly a month of downtime, the Office of Personnel Management began re-enabling user access to the background check system e-QIP on July 23, the agency announced. The loss of e-QIP sparked ...

A Defense Department Web system that tracks employee background investigations will be offline for an unspecified amount of time, while officials fix security holes in a civilian agency database ...

After identifying a vulnerability in its background check processing platform, the Office of Personnel Management has suspended operations of the system temporarily to improve its security. Electronic ...

The government is electronically accepting security clearance forms for background checks again. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which handles the security clearance process for federal ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Office of Personnel Management today announced the temporary suspension of the E-QIP system, a web-based platform used to complete and submit background investigation forms ...

Even as the administration works to address the two OPM data breaches affecting upwards of 18 million current and former federal, contractor and military personnel, we now face the potentially broad ...

Virginia’s Senate delegation wants answers about the shutdown of an Office of Personnel Management system for handling security clearances. A significant number of constituents of Democratic Sens. Tim ...