Question

When you signed the SCI NdS, you acknowledged that this agreement will last until you retire or separate from the Federal Government, unless you are released in writing by an authorized representative of the department or agency that last granted you with access to SCI.

a) True
b) False

Answer 1

The statement that the SCI Nondisclosure agreement lasts until retirement or separation from the Federal Government, unless released in writing, is true. The correct option is a.

Step-by-step explanation:

When signing the SCI Nondisclosure Statement (NdS), the individual acknowledges that the agreement will remain in effect until they retire or separate from the Federal Government, unless they are released in writing by an authorized representative of the department or agency that last granted access to SCI.

Therefore, the statement in question is true. Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) is a classification label that indicates a need for extremely stringent handling and access procedures due to the sensitive nature of the information.

The NdS is a legally binding document that ensures that an individual understands their responsibility to protect SCI and the consequences of failing to do so.The correct option is a.