147.13—Guideline K—Security violations.
(a) The concern.
Noncompliance with security regulations raises doubt about an individual's trustworthiness, willingness, and ability to safeguard classified information.
(b) Conditions that could raise a security concern and may be disqualifying include.
(1)
Unauthorized disclosure of classified information;
(2)
Violations that are deliberate or multiple or due to negligence.
(c) Conditions that could mitigate security concerns include actions that:
(1)
Were inadvertent;
(2)
Were isolated or infrequent;
(3)
Were due to improper or inadequate training;
(4)
Demonstrate a positive attitude towards the discharge of security responsibilities.