Office of Security Annual Report for Fiscal Year 1962

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-04007A001200080001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 13, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: October 2, 1962
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director (Support)
SUBJECT : Office of Security Annual Report
for Fiscal Year 1962
1. This memorandum is for information only.
2. This report presents a statement of Office of Security objectives
for Fiscal Year 1963. (Tab A).
3. It also presents items of interest concerning noteworthy accom-
plishments and activities of the Office during Fiscal Year 1962, (Tab B).
4. Included also are statistics for the past five years covering certain
physical security operations and some activities involving the Security control
and support of Agency and personnel activities. It also presents statistics on
various miscellaneous activities of the Office during Fiscal Year 1962, (Tab C).
5. In chart form, the report presents statistics representing work
loads involving investigations, clearances, and operational support (Charts 1
through #7). As an aid in analyzing the chart material, explanations accom-
pany each chart and are placed in such a manner that they may be read while
examining the chart without turning the pages.
6. A study of the charts reveals the following trends:
a. Chart f1: The receipts of overt and semi-covert
cases rose from 17, 775 to 19,656, which represents a new
five-year high.
b. Chart *2: The number of staff applicant cases
received showed a sharp increase from 3609 to 4414, also
a new five-year high. Approval of staff applicants showed
a sharp increase from 1806 to 2914. The number of dis-
approvals increased from 149 to 247.
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c. Chart #3: The average number of days necessary to
process applicant-type cases rose from 82. 3 days to 91. 2 days.
d. Chart #4: The number of receipts of covert cases
declined slightly from 19.435 to 19,227.
e. Chart 45: The number of full field investigative cases
received increased very substantially from 14,912 to 18, 041.
Chart f6: The number of man hours expended on
a downward trend from
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g. Chart An increase in the total number of security
violations occurred. The figure rose from 764 to 862. Head-
quarters violations showed an increase from 439 to 574; overseas
violations showed a decrease from 325 to 288.
7. For your further information. it is noted that a major organizational
change occurred during Fiscal Year 1962. This involved the creation of a new
Staff entitled Special Security Clearance and Control Center which was organ-
ized to implement the agreement of 2 May 1962 between the Director of Central
Intelligence and the Under Secretary of Defense concerning Agency and Office
participation in NRC activities.
Sheffield Edwards
Director of Security
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