# The State of the FSO: Why Security Officers Are Reaching a Breaking Point

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Podcast: [Security Clearance Careers Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/security-clearance-careers-podcast-5084)
Published: 2026-06-03T17:59:43+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/clearancejobs/episodes/cc-state-of-the-fso
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## Resource

Facility Security Officers are navigating an increasingly complex security landscape. In this episode, Lindy Kyzer and Ike Rivers, NISPAC representative and advisory board member for TechnoMile Security Information Management, break down findings from the latest ClearanceJobs and TechnoMile State of the Facility Security Officer Survey, covering CUI compliance, clearance reciprocity, security modernization, Trusted Workforce 2.0, and the growing responsibilities facing FSOs across the Defense Industrial Base. Access the report here: https://about.clearancejobs.com/employers/recruiting-resources/2026-fso Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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