Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
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Abstract
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is modifying an existing system of records entitled, "Department of Veterans Affairs Personnel Security File System-VA (VAPSFS)" 145VA005Q3). The modification to the existing system of records addresses modernized system processes and updated routine uses. This system of records supports the Department in conducting end-to-end personnel security, fitness, suitability, and credentialing processes. This system of records contains records related to employee and contractor vetting as well as investigative, administrative, adjudicative, and/or determination information for decisions concerning whether an individual is suitable or fit for Government employment or eligible to access classified national security information.
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