FRA Sponsors the Northeast Regional InfraGard Information Sharing Initiative

FRA is sponsoring the 2019 Northeast Regional InfraGard Information Sharing Initiative in Providence this week. InfraGard is a partnership between the FBI and members of the private sector. The ISI programme was designed to maximize the benefit of the information sharing between the public and private sector and seeks to adopt a consistent, cross-functional, multidisciplinary approach to assess and manage information sharing. This particular session will concentrate on economic espionage and insider threat considerations to information sharing between private sector companies and the Federal Government. Key insights will be posted on our website.

Panel topics will include:

• The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Background, Current Trends, and Avoiding the Pitfalls of Foreign Bribery Schemes
• Industrial Espionage: The Foiled Attempt to Steal Advanced Robotics
• The Insider Threat: The Rise and Fall of the American Superconductor

Conference speakers will include:

• Hermano J. Ferreira, Senior Director Global IT Systems & CyberSecurity, Medrobotics Corporation, Keynote Speaker
• Mike Trahar , Director, FRA
• SSA Keith Nelson, FBI
• SA Scott McGaunn, FBI

ISI Official Program Information