What is a SCIF? The US government invests billions in building Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, or SCIFs (pronounced "skiff")— highly secure rooms designed to safeguard sensitive ...

Today’s Republican excursion into protest theater in the Capitol, wherein a large number of GOP members rushed the Intelligence Committee’s Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF ...

All of that information is — by default — considered classified. A SCIF is guarded, windowless, and outside electronics-free Viewing or discussing this information requires Top Secret ...

The recent unauthorized disclosure of military operations from a private group chat has reinforced the argument that such discussions should only occur within a Sensitive Compartmented Information ...

The US government has historically used a sensitive compartmented information facility (Scif - pronounced "skiff") to discuss matters of national security. White House This famous photo taken ...

Trump officials mistakenly included a journalist in a Signal chat about strikes on Houthi rebels. High-security rooms called SCIFs are used for classified discussions to prevent information leaks.

The extraordinary operational security failure underscored a deeply troubling, dangerous reality in modern national security — some highly sensitive military conversations may not be happening inside ...