ARCHIVED – Annex 3-B: Facility security clearance requirements (classified information)
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A facility security clearance (FSC) allows organizations to get security clearance for their personnel up to the classified level, which is required when accessing classified information, assets and work sites.
Classified | Activity | Clearance required | |||
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Key senior official (KSO) | Company security officer (CSO) | Employees | Facility security clearance (FSC) | ||
Confidential | Personnel assigned (PA) | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret |
Document safeguarding capability (DSC) | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret | |
Production | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret | |
Secret | Personnel assigned (PA) | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret |
Document safeguarding capability (DSC) | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret | |
Production | Secret | Secret | Secret | Secret | |
Top SecretFootnote 1 | Personnel assigned (PA) | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret |
Document safeguarding capability (DSC) | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret | |
Production | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret | Top Secret |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization classified information requirements
Refer to the table at ARCHIVED - Annex 3-C: Facility security clearance requirements (North Atlantic Treaty Organization classified information).