ARRINGTON v. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE et al

  1. January 31, 2022

    DOD Cybersecurity Official Settles Suit Over Clearance Limbo

    High-ranking Pentagon cybersecurity official Katie Arrington has settled her suit alleging she'd wrongly had her security clearance suspended and been placed on leave without warning, after obtaining information that will allow her to challenge that suspension, her counsel said Monday.

  2. December 01, 2021

    Pentagon Official's Suit Over Security Clearance Is Paused

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday paused a U.S. Department of Defense official's lawsuit claiming the Pentagon didn't fully explain why it suspended her security clearance and then placed her on leave a day after she demanded answers.

  3. October 12, 2021

    High-Ranking DOD Official Sues Over Suspension Limbo

    The U.S. Department of Defense official chosen to launch a new cybersecurity program for government contractors sued the department Tuesday in D.C. federal court, saying she was "left dangling" as to why she was placed on leave and her security clearance suspended.