30 January 2002


Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 15:10:56 -0500
From: "Stephen F. Argubright" <stephfa@ucia.gov>
Organization: National Counterintelligence Executive
To: "Vick, Paul" <paulwv@ucia.gov>, stephfa@ucia.gov
Subject: NCIX/ASIS/FBI REGIONAL SEMINAR, NEW YORK CITY

Dear NCIX Colleague:

On Tuesday, April 9, 2002, the New York City Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security International (ASIS) will host its 12th Annual Seminar and Trade Show Program, "Security 2002," at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, located on 11th Avenue at 37th Street, New York City, New York.

This is one of the largest single-day events in the security industry with more than 3,000 industry professionals expected to attend and more than 200 exhibitors in the Convention Hall.

The Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive (NCIX), in conjunction with ASIS and the FBI, is cosponsoring a counterintelligence and security awareness seminar between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at the on-site conference room.  The seminar, being offered at no cost to attendees, is entitled:

American Business: Protecting What Cannot Be Replaced
Addressing New Threats and Meeting Current Challenges

The seminar program will be as follows:

(Speaker introductions by Norman R. Runk, NCIX Branch Chief)

8:30 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. - "Introduction to the FBI ANSIR Program" by Thomas R. Stutler, FBI National Program Manager, ANSIR (Awareness of National Security Issues and Response) Program

8:40 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. - "NCIX Strategy, Identifying and Protecting Critical National Assets"  by David W. Szady, National Counterintelligence Executive; NCIX Web site:  http://www.ncix.gov/

9:20 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. - "OPSEC: An Out of Body Experience" by Thomas P. Mauriello, Director, Interagency OPSEC Support Staff (IOSS); IOSS Web site:  www.ioss.gov

10:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. - Break

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - "Insider Threat - The At Risk Employee" by Dr. Michael G. Gelles, Chief Psychologist, Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), NCIS HQ

A complementary copy of the NCIX "Insider Betrayal" video on economic espionage will be available for each seminar attendee.

Following the seminar program, the annual ASIS NYC Chapter PERSON OF THE YEAR Luncheon will take place in the Jacob Javits Center at 12:00 p.m.  The luncheon fee is $75.00, which also includes the cost of the 4:00 p.m. cocktail reception.

The NCIX and FBI will have booths in the Convention Hall where Security 2002 attendees can visit and discuss specific material of interest to them with experts who will be on hand throughout the day.  Exhibits will remain open all day with door prizes and raffles given throughout the afternoon hours. A cocktail hour will take place at 4:00 p.m., and all attendees are invited to participate.

For information on booth space, please contact Ray Dean at 718-937-0500; e-mail address:  ray@peisystems.com.

For attendee registration information, please fax to Ray at 718-937-0597.

For more detailed information about the seminar program, please contact the Paul W. Vick, FBI Supervisory Special Agent detailed to the NCIX, at either 703-874-4078, e-mail address:  paulwv@ucia.gov, or fax 703-874-0271.  Information can also be requested in writing to NCIX, Room 3WO1-NHB, Washington, DC 20505, or to the FedEx address: NCIX, Room 3WO1 NHB, Gate 5, Colonial Farm Rd, McLean, Virginia 22101.

The ASIS seminar point of contact (POC) is Erica Harrison, e-mail address: eharrison@interboro.com.

The New York City FBI POC is Special Agent Rodney S. Loose at 212-384-8180.