KEYWORD: Handling Protected Information; Personal Conduct

DIGEST: Applicant failed to mitigate allegations of serious conduct which calls into question his security awareness, honesty, and trustworthiness based on past incidents of substantial security violations involving handling of government equipment and classified information, and failure to be forthright during his security clearance investigation. Eligibility for access to classified information is denied.

CASE NO: 19-02174.h1

DATE: 11/22/2021