# Up Skirting Incidents Cost a DoD Contractor His Clearance - After 10 Years **URL:** \ **Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE Q&A\ **Created:** [December 20, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970 "2021-12-20T16:43:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Marko](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/marko/32/103_2.png) [@Marko](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Marko)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/1 "2021-12-20T16:43:44Z")
Originally published at: [Up Skirting Incidents Cost a DoD Contractor His Clearance – After 10 Years | ClearanceJobs Blog](https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/) Up skirting is when someone places a video recording device under a woman’s skirt without their consent or knowledge. Recently, a DoD contractor was denied security clearance eligibility because of being caught engaging in this type of behavior and he subsequently appealed the decision to the Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA). Here are… ---
**Author:** ![Weeble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/7cd45c/32.png) [@Weeble](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Weeble)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/2 "2021-12-20T23:43:15Z")
This is so creepy and one of the reasons I don’t use my personal cell phone for ANY investigative work. I always wondered why some investigators choose to do so. As uncomfortable as it is to ask…I’m glad the “sexual misconduct” question was added years ago. ---
**Author:** ![fed-investigator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8491ac/32.png) [@fed-investigator](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/fed-investigator)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/3 "2021-12-21T03:32:34Z")
I’ve had a few of these upskirt cases the last couple of years. I don’t understand this particular fetish. Seems like a whole lot of risk with little reward. ---
**Author:** ![RB22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3e96dc/32.png) [@RB22](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/RB22)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/4 "2021-12-21T04:18:11Z")
I thought people stopped doing that when they turned 12? ---
**Author:** ![sbusquirrel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/sbusquirrel/32/34_2.png) [@sbusquirrel](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/sbusquirrel)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/5 "2021-12-21T13:40:37Z")
Unfortunately, no, they just spend more money on more advanced techniques. ---
**Author:** ![Weeble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/7cd45c/32.png) [@Weeble](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Weeble)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/up-skirting-incidents-cost-a-dod-contractor-his-clearance-after-10-years/13970/6 "2021-12-21T16:18:05Z")
It’s an escalating behavior. This guy probably was not just “upskirting” for 10 years. There’s probably a lot more in this unopened can of worms.