Reporting Requirements for Personnel with Access to Classified National Security Information 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, and foreign travel. 

How to Report?

Use the Department's secure reporting portal.

For questions related to Department personnel security reporting requirements, please email [email protected] or call (202) 482-8115.

Resources

• Department Memo for Implementation of Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) 3 Reporting Requirements (September 14, 2021)
• Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) - 3: Reporting Requirements
• Department Memo for Implementation of SEAD 6 Continuous Evaluation (January 27, 2021) 
• SEAD 3 Reporting Requirements Frequently Asked Questions
• SEAD 3 Interactive Module 
• ODNI/NCSC SEAD 3 Briefing