Security Clearance Screenings

Security clearance screenings are a standard tool used to acquire, analyse and evaluate potential security risks associated with the subject of the clearance screening. The objective is to ensure that access to classified information is only granted to those individuals who can guarantee its protection.

The Authority conducts security clearance screenings for natural persons and legal entities (entrepreneurs). The four-level system of classification for classified information corresponds to the four-level system of security clearance screenings

Level of security clearance screenings	Level of classification	Equivalent in English
Level I	Vyhradené	Restricted
Level II	Dôverné	Confidential
Level III	Tajné	Secret
Level IV	Prísne tajné	Top Secret

The Authority issues clearance certificates for classified information and industrial security confirmation to entrepreneurs.

In relation to classified EU or NATO information, the Authority issues security clearance certificates to citizens and industrial security certificates to entrepreneurs for the accessibility to the classified EU and NATO information.