What is a SCIF? The US government invests billions in building Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, or SCIFs (pronounced "skiff")— highly secure rooms designed to safeguard sensitive ...

They can talk about secret things in what is called a sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF. This means a secure place, often with a big, heavy door and a lock on it, where security ...

Today’s Republican excursion into protest theater in the Capitol, wherein a large number of GOP members rushed the Intelligence Committee’s Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF ...

All of that information is — by default — considered classified. A SCIF is guarded, windowless, and outside electronics-free Viewing or discussing this information requires Top Secret ...

Descend the stairs to the lower-level black box gallery at the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington and you might think you've stepped into a secure facility for state secrets. Video screens ...

Instead, the U.S. government mandates using approved classified communication systems to discuss secret data, such as meeting in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility, or SCIF ...

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The US Capitol has a SCIF where congressional committees can host closed meetings or hearings. The SCIF in the White House — commonly referred to as the Situation Room — is one of the most ...

The extraordinary operational security failure underscored a deeply troubling, dangerous reality in modern national security — some highly sensitive military conversations may not be happening inside ...