New DCSA director sees a data-driven future for security clearances and more

Published: April 19, 2024, 3:51 p.m.

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency\u2019s new director wants to get DCSA\u2019s critical next-generation background investigations IT system back on track, while he also keeps an eye toward the \u201cdata-centric\u201d future at the security agency.\nIn his first interview since taking over as DCSA director in late March, David Cattler discussed his initial thoughts and priorities for the agency\u2019s vast mission. Cattler has extensive experience throughout the intelligence community. He most recently served as NATO\u2019s top intelligence and security official.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices