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Reporting Requirements

Reporting Requirements for Personnel with Access to Classified NSI or Who Hold a Sensitive Position

Personnel in covered positions who have access to classified information or who hold a sensitive position are required and obligated to report certain activities. Reportable activities include but are not limited to: foreign contacts, alcohol abuse, criminal activity, foreign travel, etc. 


How to Report?

The Department's secure reporting portal can be accessed here: Commerce personnel only REPORT HERE

For questions related to Department of Commerce Personnel Security Reporting Requirements (SEAD-3), please contact the OSY Personnel Security Program office at OSY_PERSEC@doc.gov or main office line (202) 482-8115.


FAQs and more SEAD 3 information


Resources

Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) - 3  Reporting Requirements for Personnel with Access to Classified Information or Who Hold a Sensitive Position