IG REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING AND SECURITY RECOMMENDATION A-3

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82M00591R000200090030-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 26, 2004
• Sequence Number: 30
• Publication Date: March 4, 1980
• Content Type: MF

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DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
Security Committee
MEMORANDUM FOR: Acting Chief, Policy and Plans Group
FROM: STATINTL
Deputy Director For Community Affairs
SUBJECT: IG Report on Industrial Contracting
and Security
Recommendation A-3
You asked that I provide a suggested response to the
DDA by COB 13 March 1980. It is attached.
STATINTL
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 ')RAFT
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration
Acting Director or ,.ecurity-
STATINTL
Recommendation A-3
IG Report on Industrial Contracting and
Security. Additional Action Requirements
1. The subject report recommended:
A-3 - That the Director of Central Intel-
ligence replace the system of centrally managed
ceilings on access approvals for contractor per-
sonnel by tasking project managers to manage the
number of access approvals granted so as to maintain
the minimum consistent with effective completion of
each project.
2. The DCI did not concur and tasked additional
Action: Recommendation disapproved. The
Director states in his 4 January 1980 memorandum
that access to codeword clearances should be
subsumed under the new APEX System. Ensure
that this guidance is carried out.
3. There is no task here for the DDA except to
ensure that this message is transmitted to the DCI's
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Special Assistant for Compartmentation so that he may
address its implicatiorr in efforts to implement the
APEX System. Accordingly, a draft memorandum for
signature of the DDA to the SA/DCI/Compartmentation is
attached.
STATINTL
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I) RAFT
4 March 1980
MEMORANDUM FOR: Special Assistant to the DCI
for Compartmentation
FROM: Pon I. Wortma.n
Deputy Director for Administration
SUBJECT APEX.
1. The DDCI forwarded to the DCI on 19 December 1979
a memorandum on the Inspector Generals report on
industrial contracting and security. On 4 January 1980
the DCI responded with instructions to go ahead with
recommendations except as he noted. One recommendation
stimulated comment by the DCI that is of application in
Your implementation of the APEX Special Access Control
System.
2. Recommendation 3A of the Inspector General's
report is: That the Director of Central Intelligence
replace the system of centrally managed ceilings on
access approvals for contractor personnel by tasking
project managers to manage the number of access approvals
granted so as to maintain the minimum consistent with
effective completion of each project.
3. The DCI did not concur and said that "we should
wrap that into the APEX System." The DDCI informed me
that access to codeword clearances should he subsumed
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under the new APEX System. He asked me to ensure that this
guidance is carried out.
4. Accordingly, I foward this information to you
for appropriate action and suggest you include reference
to it in your report to the DCI on the implementation of
the APEX System.
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