Glossary of Security Clearance Terms

All sectors typically have their own jargon and acronyms, but the security-cleared industry likely has one of the most robust internal vocabularies. Are you familiar with 'CNWDI' or 'LBI'? How about 'FBI Rap Back'? Hint: it's not the latest group to hit the hip hop music scene.
 
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