Welcome to OHSEC

OHSEC provides Departmental leadership to the USDA on government-wide initiatives in areas such as:

Situational awareness, crisis coordination, and emergency communications;
The safeguarding of classified national security information within USDA, managing security clearances, and determining "Suitability for Employment" for USDA employees encumbering public trust positions;
Protective support services;
Physical security policy and guidance;
Safe use of radiation sources in USDA; and
All homeland security-related planning and preparedness activities for the USDA.

Spotlights


OPM e-QIP	Information Security