The Bureau of Industry and Security
Outreach and Educational Services Division
Cosponsored by: Massachusetts Export Center
"Technology and Encryption Controls"
May 8, 2013
Revere Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
Technology/Encryption Controls
This full-day program will offer a comprehensive look at how to comply with the U.S. export and reexport controls relating to technology, software and encryption. Discussion will focus on the regulatory requirements relating to technology and software, including what is considered an export or reexport of technology or software; the kinds of technology and software subject to the EAR; how to determine the Export Control Classification Number; license exceptions; and the unique application requirements of technology and software. The program will also discuss how items with encryption functionality are classified under the EAR; how the provision for >64-bit “mass market” encryption may apply to products that you use, sell or buy; license exception provisions for encryption source code (open source and proprietary); license exception provisions for U.S. subsidiaries and certain eligible countries and for U.S.-origin encryption parts and components incorporated into foreign products; encryption classification and reporting requirements; Encryption Licensing Arrangements; conditions placed on encryption licenses, and encryption technology issues. Recommended prerequisite: Essentials of Export Controls or Complying with U.S. Export Controls or equivalent experience
About the Instructors
The instructors are experienced export policy specialists and engineers personnel from BIS's Washington, D.C. headquarters. The instructors will be available throughout the seminar to answer your questions on how the export regulations affect the export activities of your organization or client.
Location/time
The program will be held at the Revere Hotel, 200 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116. Registration and continental breakfast will begin at 8:00am on May 8, 2013. The program will begin at 8:30am and end at 4:30pm.
Accommodations
A special conference rate of $289 plus tax (single/double) room has been arranged with the Revere Hotel, 200 Stuart Street Boston, MA 02116. Please make your reservations directly with the hotel by calling (855) 673-8373. Rates are available through April 25, 2013. The cost for parking during the day is $22 and $40 for overnight.
Registration
The registration fee for the “Technology and Encryption Controls” is $270.00 per person. (If you are attending the “Complying with U.S. Export Controls on May 6th-7th, the fee is $700.00 for both). The fee includes continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, lunches and materials for the entire seminar. Registration fees are nonrefundable after April 29, 2013. All cancellation is subject to a $10 refund processing fee. Substitutions may be made with prior notification. For additional information please contact Paula Murphy by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
To guarantee placement for the BIS seminar, click here to register. If registering and paying by check, make your check payable to University of Massachusetts and mail to Catherine Cornwell, MSBDC Network 23 Tillson Farm Road, Amherst, MA 01003-9346.
Other Questions?
For more information or questions on the topics to be covered, please call BIS's Outreach and Educational Services Division at (202) 482-6031 or by email.