Session: The State of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP): An Update By the Government’s Cognizant Security Authorities


Monday, September 24, 2007: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
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The State of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP): An Update By the Government’s Cognizant Security Authorities
All classified work performed under contract with the US Government is governed by the National Industrial Security Program, which mandates how contractors will protect and safeguard all classified information to which they have access or custody. The four designated Cognizant Security Authorities (CSAs) discuss recent changes, opportunities and challenges, as well as their impact on the contractor community and US Government agencies.
[Audio] [Handout] [Recorded Presentation]
Presenting Speaker:	J. William Leonard, Director, Information Security Oversight Office, U.S. National Archives
Co-speakers:	Robert Grimsland, Director of Security, Central Intelligence Agency Mr. Michael Kilpatrick, Deputy Chief, Office of Health, Safety and Security, U.S Department of Energy Rosalind Baybutt, Deputy Dir of Industrial Security, Office of Asst Sec of Defense