Both State and Commerce Departments recommend regular audits as part of their compliance program guidelines -- the mere thought of which strikes fear into compliance professionals who have been struggling just to keep up with changing rules as a result of Export Control Reform. Despite their negative image, export compliance audits are one of the most effective tools for improving and validating your compliance program. Whenever possible, aud...

Singapore 2015 CLICK HERE FOR FULL SCHEDULE OF SEMINARS SEMINAR SERIES in SINGAPORE MARCH 23-26, 2015 EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT BEFORE FEBRUARY 23, 2015! ** Back-to-back seminars on compliance with reformed United States Export Control Laws (EAR / ITAR / OFAC) for companies located in Asia or elsewhere outside of the United States. ECTI INSTRUCTORS John Black Greg Creeser Scott Gearity Donald Pearce EAR / OFAC U.S. Commercial & Military...

Don't get caught unaware of new license requirements! While Export Control Reform continues to garner much of the exporting community's attention, export control and sanctions regulations continue to change in other important ways. Over the past few months, the Departments of State, Commerce and Treasury have introduced a number of significant changes to the export controls on countries and regions including Crimea, Cuba, Hong Kong, India, Ru...

With nearly 30 years of security experience, we will explore privileged account management challenges facing Federal IT professionals today and highlight our unique methodology for controlling access to your mission critical information. You will learn how asset scanning and auto-discovery techniques can be used to proactively preempt attackers from exploiting privileged and service accounts. You’ll also learn how to create a positive en...

It is more important than ever to get this right. Your company likely is exporting technical data/technology and software more frequently and in more ways than ever before. The more you export, the more important it is to make sure you have the accurate classification in the Commerce Control List (CCL). If you get the wrong Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) for the items you export, you could easily have hundreds of people in your or...

Export Controls on Electronic Components, Telecom & Infosec: 2015 Update California CLE Credit Approval (1.5 Credit Hours) Pending Learn More ECoP®EAR or ITAR renewal credits = 1 BIS published several important regulation changes at the end of December 2014 that affect product classification and licensing requirements for certain electronic components. These changes included those that had already been changed once by Export Control Re...

Orlando 2015 CLICK HERE FOR FULL SCHEDULE OF SEMINARS SEMINAR SERIES in ORLANDO FLORIDA FEBRUARY 2015 Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Office of Foreign Assets Controls & Embargoes (OFAC) Explained - complete with the latest updates on Export Control Reform (ECR): This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth education...

If you get this wrong, you’ll have to be lucky to get your exports right. One of the most difficult and important export compliance tasks is determining the classification in the Commerce Control List (CCL) for the items you export. If you get the wrong Export Control Classification Number (ECCN), there is a good chance that will cause you to make other compliance mistakes, including determining when you need an export license. Finding...

San Diego 2015 CLICK HERE FOR FULL SCHEDULE OF SEMINARS SEMINAR SERIES in SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA JANUARY 2015 Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Office of Foreign Assets Controls & Embargoes (OFAC) Explained - complete with the latest updates on Export Control Reform (ECR): This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with an in-depth educ...

Don’t Be RWA’ed: Get Your Licensing Right the First Time Export control reform has altered the licensing landscape for all of us. With the transition of many items and related technical information from the ITAR to the EAR, items which previously required a license from the State Department may now require a license from the Department of Commerce. Or, you may need to alter the information you present in your State Department lice...