ClearanceJobs VP Lindy Kyzer Releases New Book, Trust Me, Demystifying the Security Clearance Process
DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE:DHX) announced today that ClearanceJobs Vice President of Content and Engagement Lindy Kyzer recently published her debut book Trust Me, A Guide to Secrets: Who Gets Them and Why We Have Such a Mixed Track Record with Them. Kyzer is a leading voice in national security hiring and clearance policy, and the book arrives at an unprecedented time for the national security workforce.
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Trust Me breaks down the complex world of security clearances, providing a clear, practical guide for anyone pursuing a career in national security. Photo: PostHillPress
As security clearance news continues to dominate the headlines, debate over the clearance system intensifies. Trust Me provides timely context by examining how the process works—what the rules are, where the pitfalls lie, and how clearance decisions affect both national security and individual careers.
"The recent debate over revoking security clearances has reminded the public just how critical and misunderstood this system is," said Lindy Kyzer. "Trust Me was written to cut through the politics and explain the real process: one grounded in law, national security, and above all, trust."
With her signature candid cadence and drawing on years of experience, Kyzer takes readers inside the clearance system—covering everything from completing the application and undergoing a polygraph, to navigating appeals and maintaining a clearance once granted. With real-world stories, practical guidance, and an engaging style, Trust Me offers insights for clearance holders, applicants, and anyone curious about how trust is determined in national security roles.
Why It Matters Now:
- Timely Context – Puts current headlines on clearance revocations into perspective.
- For Clearance Holders & Applicants – Provides clear, practical advice on safeguarding one of the most valuable career assets in government or defense.
- For the Public – Sheds light on a system often viewed as complex and opaque.
Kyzer is available for interviews to discuss Trust Me and provide expert context on the clearance process amid current headlines. Please reach out to [email protected] for availability.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in Trust Me are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of ClearanceJobs.
ClearanceJobs – About Us
Founded in 2002, ClearanceJobs is a modern marketplace for career opportunities in national security. We maintain a strong commitment to connecting security-cleared professionals and employers in a secure and private platform to fill the jobs that safeguard our nation. Our protected career marketplace allows industry employers and candidates the ability to connect, converse, and exchange opportunities. From instant messaging to deep personal and company branding, ClearanceJobs balances participation by giving every user – both employers and candidates – a platform to share, explore, and engage. With offices in Colorado and Iowa, ClearanceJobs (a DHI Group, Inc. brand) is the largest service focused solely on professionals with U.S. federal government security clearances.
DHI Group, Inc. – About Us
DHI Group, Inc (NYSE:DHX) is a provider of AI-powered career marketplaces that focus on technology roles. DHI's two brands, ClearanceJobs and Dice, enable recruiters and hiring managers to efficiently search for and connect with highly skilled technology professionals based on the skills requested. The Company's patented algorithm manages over 100,000 unique technology skills. Additionally, our marketplaces allow tech professionals to find their ideal next career opportunity, with relevant advice and personalized insights. Learn more at www.dhigroupinc.com.
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