Trust Me

A Guide to Secrets: Who Gets Them and Why We Have Such a Mixed Track Record with Them

By: Lindy Kyzer

Narrated by: Lindy Kyzer

Trust Me demystifies the complex world of security clearances, offering a practical and empowering guide for anyone seeking to work in national security.

Getting a security clearance can feel like trying to break into a fortress with a paperclip. Trust Me pulls back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood—and career-defining—aspects of working in government and defense. Lindy Kyzer, a trusted voice in the national security space, guides listeners through every phase of the process: from filling out the clearance application to surviving the polygraph, and from handling denial appeals to maintaining your clearance once you’ve got it. With real-life stories, actionable advice, and sharp humor, this book is your ultimate resource for understanding how trust is assessed in the most high-stakes professions.

©2025 Lindy Kyzer (P)2025 Post Hill Press

Worth a read

Very informative for anyone who works in, or intends to work in the federal gov or contracting. A great education on the process and purpose of a clearing.