Security Training - Technical Surveillance Counter Measures

To acquaint the Security Director and the Technical Surveillance CounterMeasures (TSCM) "Sweeper" with the nature of the eavesdropping threat and the ways that it can be countered. To provide the attendee with information that he can apply to his own situation when designing and maintaining his eavesdropping defense.

The purpose of the "Technical Surveillance Counter Measures" program is to train attendees to ensure that they can apply a standard level of adequate and timely Security Policies and Procedures within Technical Surveillance Counter Measure environments.

Upon completion, a Mounted Certificate is awarded in "Technical Surveillance Counter Measures".

To assist in the acquisition of TSCM physical search tools, a metal case with tool pallet insert is provided for each class participant.

Instruction include practical hands-on demonstrations of devices from various manufacturers discussed in the program.

The subject is presented in a series of lectures, demonstrations & practical exercises that include the following:

The eavesdropper's methods of physically penetrating his target are described as are his methods of concealing his eavesdropping devices.

Detailed descriptions of the detection devices used by the TSCM inspector in conducting his inspections are accompanied by demonstrations that display their effectiveness.

The tactics to be used in conducting a TSCM inspection in ways that are most likely to deceive the eavesdropper are described. The use of a check list in that process to organize a sweep team's activities for maximum efficiency is included.

The features of a contingency plan to be used at the time that the eavesdropping activity is detected is described. A detailed check list of the things to be considered at the time of a discovery is included in this presentation.

Whether a special secure room is to be constructed or an existing room is to be made secure, this program is useful in illustrating the points of vulnerability that may be exploited by a professional eavesdropper. The ways that the vulnerabilities can be reduced are described.

This five day training program is provided at the World Institute for Security Enhancement training sites located across the United States and throughout the World. Familiarization of various equipment types and established procedures are promoted and demonstrated throughout the training process. The applications & techniques of a professional sweep are stressed in our hands on approach. This ensures that every participant gains the information necessary to assist in conducting a basic TSCM inspection in the field.

Continuing Education Units (CEU's) are nationally recognized units in qualified programs which allow the participant to document all non credited work completed. CEU's may be used as evidence of increased performance capabilities and for job advancement, and are recognized by many professional organizations and companies.

Documentation of attendance at these programs may be submitted to the ASIS Professional Certification Board for consideration of re-certification credit by qualified Certified Protection Professionals.

This "Technical Surveillance Counter Measures" program has been reviewed and is "Approved by the North Carolina Private Protective Services Board". This Board regulates and licenses all Private Investigative, Security, & Counterintelligence activity within the State. Completion of this TSCM program satisfies the educational requirement for obtaining an individual license as a "Counter Intelligence Specialist" within the State of North Carolina.

G. F. Bryant Jr.; CMAS, CHS-V, is the Founder and Executive Director of the World Institute for Security Enhancement and is a member of the Electronic Crime Task Force with the Miami Division of the U. S. Secret Service. He has been granted a Certified Master Anti-Terrorism Specialist (CMAS) designation by the Anti-Terrorism Certification Board (ATAB) of the International Society of Anti-terrorism Professionals and is Chairman of it's International Standing Committee for Homeland Security. He is Certified in Homeland Security at Level-V (CHS-V), the highest designation granted to Homeland Security professionals by the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security. Mr. Bryant is an internationally recognized Physical, Operational and Technical Security Analyst, Contingency Planner and Educator with more than twenty five years of combined experience in physical & operational security, and investigation technologies. He founded The Bryant Group to provide threat assessment, risk analysis and systems integration after serving several years as the primary technician for a governmental law enforcement agency. He teaches and consults internationally on state-of-the-art equipment, techniques, and operational procedures to managers, technicians and other security & loss prevention professionals in both government and private industry that include numerous Fortune 500 companies. The originator and developer of extensive technical, operational and managerial security & life safety programs at the university level, Mr. Bryant is active in the design, application, installation and field maintenance of Integrated Facilities Protection Systems utilizing the Total Facilities Management approach. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences and exhibitions and his articles regularly appear in various security industry publications. Mr. Bryant is an active contributor to new product development projects for many international manufactures.

Mr. Bryant served as Chairperson of a Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International and is a Charter Member of a Chapter of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA). He is a member of the South East Florida Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners (ACP) and served on Committee F-12 on Security Systems & Equipment of the American Society for Test & Material (ASTM). Mr. Bryant contributed to a monthly column on Systems Integration in Access Control & Security Systems Integration magazine and was the Technical Editor of International Corporate Security, a magazine published in the United Kingdom. He has been appointed to the advisory boards of Defense & Security Electronics, CCTV Applications & Technology, Access Control & Security Systems Integration and Southeast Asia Fire & Security magazines.

Doug Gould, CISSP; is the Chief Information Security Officer at the World Institute for Security Enhancement, and is associated with The Bryant Group. He is an internationally recognized expert in the field of computer security and forensics. Currently President of Gould Professional Services, Inc., he is an electrical engineer, computer scientist, computer security consultant and computer forensic examiner, with over 28 years experience in computer and security professions, including 14 years as a member of the Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories.

He is a leader in providing security related services to Corporate Clients and Government Agencies. He has served as the principal architect for some of the world's largest e-commerce enabled businesses, and has led and managed security consulting services for a large Fortune 500 company. He has also held computer and network security responsibility for a U.S. government agency, including serving as the lead forensic investigator.

Mr. Gould served on the past Board of Directors of the Carolinas chapter of the Information Systems Security Association, and currently is the President of the Eastern Carolina InfraGard organization, one of the largest and most successful in the nation. He frequently assists law enforcement in investigations and has been called upon by the FBI and Secret Service for his expertise to assist in evidence recovery in major computer crime incidents.

J. E. Huffman, Sr., CMAS, CHS-V, DABCHS; is Director of Operations and Program Development at the World Institute for Security Enhancement. He provides security assessments, training, and operational security for Governments and corporations worldwide including critical infrastructure projects exceeding $40,000,000 in more than 20 countries. Mr. Huffman holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management, and is a Diplomat of the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI), the world's largest forensic membership association. He is Certified in Homeland Security at Level-V (CHS-V), the highest designation granted to Homeland Security professionals by the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security.

Mr. Huffman has extensive experience in law enforcement having served as a sworn deputy sheriff (reserve) since 1991. His duties and assignments include SWAT team operations, training, tactical operations planning, and technical support.

Mr. Huffman's prominent experience in Homeland Security has included the State Department's, Armed Security Specialist-Defensive Services Program (Middle East & Asia), working with the special operations, intelligence, and law enforcement communities while operating in medium to high-risk environments. His expertise and training in diverse areas of the Homeland Security and protection fields, include operations planning, management, security audits, vulnerability & threat assessments, and implementations of programs for governments and Fortune 500 companies.

Mr. Huffman contributes his time and expertise to help ensure the security of our Nation through participation in Certified in Homeland Security, Preparation & Response Teams (CHS-P&R Teams). CHS-P&R Teams are geographically based multidisciplinary teams of homeland security professionals dedicated to improving the preparation, prevention, and response capabilities of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, starting at the community level and expanding nationwide. Huffman has taken a leadership role i9n the CHS-P&R Team based in Tennessee, and is a Division Team Leader for Division I: Security; Division III: Military; and Division X: Transportation.

In addition to being a member of the Gerson Lehrman Group's Security Council, Mr. Huffman is a member of several professional associations, including the Certified in Homeland Security (CHS) program, the International Association of Counter Terrorism & Security Professionals (IACSP), the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International, the National Drug Interdiction Association (NDIA), the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), and the International Association of Protective Agents (IAPA).

Additional instruction may be provided by other faculty members, which might include:

Richard J. Heffernan, CPP; is the President of R. J. Heffernan Associates Inc. based in Branford, Connecticut and is a member of the Board of Advisors at the World Institute for Security Enhancement. He is an internationally respected management consultant for corporations, institutions & government with over twenty five years experience. He Mr. Heffernan holds the Certified Protection Professional Designation (CPP) from the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS). He is a recognized expert in the Prevention of Business Espionage including Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) as well as specializing in risk analysis, program design, development and implementation of security solutions concerning the protection of People, Property, Information and Communications.

A member and past Chairman of the National Standing Committee on Safeguarding Proprietary Information of the American Society for Industrial Security. He is the originator and co-author of three industry surveys including the Trends in Intellectual Property Loss, Special Report (ASIS, March 1996). This work is extensively quoted in the President's 1996 Report to Congress on Economic & Industrial Espionage. He had served as a consultant on National Security Affairs to the FBI National Security Division and as a member of the Industry Council for the National Counter Intelligence Center (NACIC). The recipient of several citations and awards including the ASIS President's Award, FBI Director Freeh has cited Mr. Heffernan for his continuing work with the intelligence community to improve the security awareness level of senior business executives. He has at the request of ASIS, testified before the United States House Judiciary Sub-Committee on Crime concerning the extent of economic and industrial espionage and the need for new federal legislation concerning protection of trade secrets.

Tim Johnson; is a member of the Faculty at the World Institute for Security Enhancement and is the President and founder of Technical Security Consultants, Inc. His formal career in security began more than twenty years ago with the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI).

He received advanced training in the areas of electronic countermeasures (debugging), specialized investigative support (bugging), investigative photography, locks and alarms, barrier and physical defense, and other courses of instruction taught by the AFOSI, the CIA and the FBI, and was further certified as a Technically Trained Special Agent.

While Division Chief at Maxwell AFB, his division was responsible for providing all electronic countermeasures sweeps as well as investigative support for hostage, criminal, and counter espionage investigations, where they worked closely with the FBI and local state agencies. They also supported several worldwide Air Force criminal and counter intelligence investigations, working closely with middle and high level foreign governments officials.

Mr. Johnson worked at the NASA Johnson Space Center as a Physical Security/ Investigative Specialist. He developed the electronic countermeasures program to protect information relevant to classified Space Shuttle missions, and provided personal protection to various astronauts and their families, as well as in-transit security to the Space Shuttle and its 747 carrier aircraft.

Mr. Johnson assisted in establishing the electronic countermeasures program for protection of classified information at DOE headquarters. He provided support to Naval Nuclear Research facilities, SCIF's, closed sessions of Congress in energy related hearings, other nuclear related activities and technical support to other federal agencies located overseas. Mr. Johnson has had articles published in various security magazines, publishes his own newsletter and has written two books.

Mario C. Martinez, M.B.A., CFE, CIFI; is an internationally recognized Consultant in Telecommunication Security with a Master of Public Administration in International Affairs. Mr. Martinez is the Director of Administration at the World Institute for Security Enhancement and retired as Director of Security for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. directing all corporate security operations in the southern district of Florida. During his career he participated in a number of law enforcement task forces in Florida and Washington DC to enhance telecommunications technologies available for criminal investigations. During his tenure with Southern Bell he attended numerous management, technical, telecommunication, and investigative security courses. He has also developed and presented numerous programs in the areas of computer security and investigation.

Mr. Martinez has represented Southern Bell's business interests in the United States, Canada, and Spain. He was assigned to review security measures at Compania Telefonica Nacional de Espana (Telefonica) following terrorist bombing attacks directed at telephone company facilities in Madrid. He was later assigned to review telephone facilities security measures in Barcelona, Spain in connection with the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. He has been cleared "Top Secret" by the Department of Defense and the F.B.I.

Mr. Martinez is an active member of numerous associations including the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS). He is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and a Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI) from the International Association of Special Investigation Units.

Day 1 08:00 AM	Registration & Check-in Training Site +1-801-941-WISE
08:30 AM	Welcome & Introduction G. F. Bryant, Jr., Executive Director World Institute for Security Enhancement
Each Day	Seminar Format
08:00 - 12:00	Lecture / Discussion
12:00 Noon	Lunch
13:00 - 17:00 PM	Lecture / Discussion
17:00 PM	Adjourn

World Institute for Security Enhancement courses are provided at our training sites across the United States and throughout the World. Most Open Session Courses have been reviewed and are "Approved by the North Carolina Private Protective Services Board". This Board regulates and licenses all Private investigative, Security and Counterintelligence activity within the State of North Carolina.

ENROLLMENT: Classroom space is limited. Please reserve your place now! Complete and mail the attached registration form or call the Institute directly at +1-801-941-WISE for information on class quotas.

FEE INCLUDES: The course registration fee includes a attendee Reference Manual, Program Materials, a Mounted Certificate, and Daily Refreshments for most programs held at our United States training sites.

PAYMENT: Payment in U. S. dollars is required with your registration form and must be received at least thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of the Class. Payment not received on time will automatically be placed in the next scheduled class. Payment by Check or Money Order drawn on a U. S. Bank, in U. S. Dollars (USD), are accepted. Purchase orders or Training Requisition Forms Do Not constitute payment. Bank Transfers are Not accepted.

REFUNDS / CANCELLATIONS: The Institute reserves the right to amend any program should circumstances warrant such action. In the event of course postponement or cancellation, the Institute will reschedule the course, or apply the fee payment to any other program offered in the next twelve months. Liability for course cancellation is specifically limited to the amount of prepaid course fees and excludes any incidental or consequential damages. Attendees must confirm cancellations or substitutions, in writing, at least THIRTY (30) days prior to the initial class date. Substitutions may be made, with written notice to the Institute, at least thirty (30) days prior to class commencement. There will be a 10% administrative fee for such a cancellation. Otherwise, fees are not refundable but may be transferred to another program of your choosing.

LODGING: Lodging is NOT included. Each attendee is responsible for their own travel arrangements and lodging costs. Please make your room reservation at least three weeks prior to the initial class date.

ORLANDO: Arrangements have been made with local hotels in the Orlando area. Negotiated Institute rates have been established. A listing of hotels in the Orlando area will be provided with your registration package.

WILMINGTON: Arrangements have been made with the Best Western Coastline Inn. Negotiated Institute rates have been established. A listing of additional hotels in the Wilmington Metropolitan area will be provided with your registration package.

BOSTON: Arrangements have been made with local hotels in the Boston area. Negotiated Institute rates have been established. A listing of hotels in the Boston area will be provided with your registration package.

LAS VEGAS: Arrangements have been made with local hotels in the Las Vegas area. Negotiated Institute rates have been established. A listing of hotels in the Las Vegas area will be provided with your registration package.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION: Transportation is NOT included. For a fee, transportation is available from the Airport to your Hotel. Transportation is not provided to the Institute training site daily. Each participant is responsible for their own daily local ground transportation to the Institute Training Site.

ORLANDO: For a fee, transportation is available from the Orlando (MCO) International Airport. Transportation is not provided to the Institute training site daily. Each participant is responsible for their own daily local ground transportation to the Institute training site.

WILMINGTON: For a fee, transportation is available from the Wilmington (ILM) International Airport. Transportation is not provided to the Institute training site daily. Each participant is responsible for their own daily local ground transportation to the Institute training site.

BOSTON: A complimentary Hotel shuttle may be available from the Boston (BOS) and Providence (PVD) International Airports. Transportation is not provided to the Institute training site daily. Each participant is responsible for their own daily local ground transportation to the Institute training site.

LAS VEGAS: A complimentary Hotel shuttle may be available from the Las Vegas (LAS) International Airport. Transportation is not provided to the Institute training site daily. Each participant is responsible for their own daily local ground transportation to the Institute training site.

INSTRUCTION: While every effort is made to assure that scheduled instructors, equipment and training materials are present, unforeseen circumstances may occur. Therefore, the Institute reserves the right to substitute personnel and curriculum as required.

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