# Industrial Security Acronyms and Lingo Deciphered

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**Created:** [May 24, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/industrial-security-acronyms-and-lingo-deciphered/13150 "2021-05-24T14:29:58Z")\
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Originally published at: [Industrial Security Acronyms and Lingo Deciphered | ClearanceJobs Blog](https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/industrial-security-acronyms-and-lingo-deciphered/)  
   
Those not working in or having experience in the industrial security world may find the acronyms and specific meaning of words a bit confusing as they apply to classified contracts, security clearances, and the handling and protection of classified material. As an example; an FSO must ensure all employees have the appropriate level of PCL,…