US spends over $300 billion a year on basic research
9/26/2008
The United States spends over $300 billion a year on basic research, making it a natural target for countries that seek to close technology gaps without having to invest time and money in R & D.
The United States spends over $300 billion a year on basic research, making it a natural target for countries that seek to close technology gaps without having to invest time and money in R & D. One must be effective at recognizing and addressing the threat to corporate critical information and cutting edge R & D. In order to accomplish this, partnerships must be developed between industry, academia, and government. The Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive (ONCIX) is sponsoring a one-day symposium on October 29 focused on counterintelligence as it relates to protecting our national assets - “National Assets at Risk: Recognizing and Addressing the Threat.”
- Find out how the National Counterintelligence Executive defines Critical National Assets
- Obtain unique insights into how counterintelligence impacts every organization regardless of its mission
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Learn from private industry experts how building alliances between government and industry partners can help corporation recognize and address threats to their critical assets
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Engage with panelists on the challenges of identifying risks in the global marketplace
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Learn how to act on the responsibility to protect critical nation assets from future threats, attacks, and espionage while mitigating risk and addressing counterintelligence issues
Register and get more information at
http://www.fbcinc.com/cisymposium"