Loading Events
Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom

Luncheon and Panel on Combatting the Insider Threat – MEMBERS ONLY

A panel discussion over lunch with leadership from the FBI and National Counterintelligence and Security Center. We will be joined by NCSC Director Michael Casey and Deputy Director Laura Dehmlow and FBI Assistant Director for the Counterintelligence Division Kevin Vorndran. BENS Chief Operating Officer Major General Chris Craige, USAF (Ret.) will moderate the panel.

About NCSC: NCSC is led and staffed by a cadre of professionals with decades of national security and law enforcement expertise and varied analytic, investigative, and policymaking backgrounds. Working with partners across the Executive Branch departments and agencies and the private sector, NCSC provides expertise in several mission areas including insider threat, supply chain risk management, and personnel security.

About the FBI Counterintelligence Division: They are the lead FBI division for exposing, preventing, and investigating intelligence activities in the U.S. Because much of today’s spying is accomplished by data theft from computer networks, espionage is quickly becoming cyber-based. The goals of the FBI’s counterintelligence work are to: Protect the secrets of the U.S. Intelligence Community Protect the nation’s critical assets, like our advanced technologies and sensitive information in the defense, intelligence, economic, financial, public health, and science and technology sectors Counter the activities of foreign spies Keep weapons of mass destruction from falling into the wrong hands. The goals of the FBI’s counterintelligence work are to:

  • Protect the secrets of the U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Protect the nation’s critical assets, like our advanced technologies and sensitive information in the defense, intelligence, economic, financial, public health, and science and technology sectors
  • Counter the activities of foreign spies
  • Keep weapons of mass destruction from falling into the wrong hands

Cost: $40

Organizer:

AVolp@bens.org

Registration

National Counterintelligence And Security Center (NCSC) Event Graphic

Venue

  • BENS National Office
  • 1030 15th St NW, Suite 200 East
    Washington, DC 20005 United States
  • Phone 202-296-2125

More Events

Lunch Discussion on AI and the Battlefield

Please join BENS for a luncheon with Hallie Stern, Researcher, Human-Signal Dynamics (Independent), where she will discuss AI, integration, and it’s impact on the battlefield (something we are seeing integrated daily). Come listen and interact with Hallie at another great BENS SE offering. Speaker Background Hallie Stern works at the intersection of emerging technology, security operations, and institutional decision-making in contested environments. Her work focuses on how technical signals—across digital, informational, and operational domains—are generated, interpreted, and acted upon under…

Report Launch: America’s National Security Vulnerability, Generic Drug Manufacturing & Biotech Innovation

Join a hybrid discussion marking the release of our new report, America’s National Security Vulnerability: Generic Drug Manufacturing & Biotechnology Innovation. While generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of U.S. prescriptions, the vast majority of their active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and key starting materials (KSMs) are produced overseas, often in geopolitically sensitive environments. Persistent drug shortages, limited surge capacity, and strategic chokepoints now present risks that extend well beyond public health to economic resilience and national security. During…

Luncheon with BENS President and CEO Gen. Timothy Ray

Join BENS President and CEO General Timothy M. Ray, USAF (ret.), for a lunch where he will provide an update on the organization, our three current campaigns (Mobilizing Private Capital, Strengthening Supply Chains, and Homeland Resilience and Response), and discuss progress on the roadmap implementation. Gen. Ray will also answer questions about recent events and the state of our national defense.

REFUNDS: Event Registration Fees are fully refundable up to 3 business days before the event. After that time, they are non-refundable as BENS has already incurred the expense of registration. Contact your Regional Director, the event coordinator, or email BENS@bens.org to withdraw from an event and begin the refund process. For additional information on refunds and payment policies, please visit our payment information page.