Suspension & Re-activation

Clear rules protect customers and the integrity of authorized security work. This page explains what can lead to suspension and how re-activation may work.

Serious issues

Serious problems can result in immediate suspension or removal. Examples include:

  • Unauthorized testing
  • Misuse of customer data
  • Fraud
  • Credential abuse
  • Serious confidentiality violations

If you go outside project scope, access can be suspended while the issue is reviewed. Serious violations may result in removal and further contractual or legal action where applicable.

Quality and delivery issues

Repeated quality or delivery problems can lead to temporary restrictions. In some cases, specific skill badges or eligibility areas may be removed without closing the whole account.

What suspension means

On suspension or inactivity, access should be revoked. That includes project access and related systems as applicable. Suspended Captains should not continue any customer work until access is formally restored.

Re-activation

Re-activation may require:

  • A review of what went wrong
  • Corrective action
  • Additional training
  • Program approval before access is restored

Re-activation is not automatic. Decisions depend on the issue, the risk involved and program requirements.

For day-to-day project rules, see Projects & Rules. For common questions, see the FAQ.