Industrial Security 

Mission:

The Defense Security Service Counterintelligence (DSS CI) Office provides direct support to the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), the Security Education and Training Awareness (SETA) Program, and the Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives Program (AAEP). The CI Office produces Threat products, works FOCI issues, conducts joint IS/CI facility inspections, conducts CI/Security awareness training to Industry, supports numerous CI Working Groups, and also executes industrial security/CI training missions at the DSS Academy, the Joint Counterintelligence Training Academy (JCITA) and the FBI Academy. IAW the National Counterintelligence Executive (NCIX) and DoD CI strategies, the DSS CI Office also provides CI support to the Research & Technology Protection (RTP) Program, the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Program, the Information and Capabilities Protection (ICP) Program, and CI Investigations, Collections, Operations, and Analysis & Production Programs.

CI Objectives:

• Provide for the early detection and referral of potential espionage cases.
• Assist industry in the recognition and reporting of foreign intelligence and non-state actors’ collection attempts.
• Develop security countermeasures and advise industry on their application.
• Support industry’s growing involvement in the international market place as more U.S. production efforts are relocated to overseas locations.
  

Location:
2331 Mill Rd, Suite 400
Alexandria, VA 22314