Recent engagements
- Speaker on ICD 705/TEMPEST countermeasure changes with Charlie Phalen, SCIF Summit hosted by Davis Construction and Arium, Laurel, MD, 20 Mar 2025
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SCIF Accreditation Survival Course, Tysons Corner, VA, 10-14 Mar 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SSO Survival Course, Tysons Corner, VA 3-7 Feb 2025
- Guest speaker, NCMSLive, ICD 705/TEMPEST Compliance Status, virtual, 19 Dec 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SCIF Accreditation Survival Course, Tysons Corner, VA, 18-22 Nov 2024
- AIA/NDIA Fall Industrial Security Conference, San Diego, CA, Oct 2024
- ISWG Annual Conference, Boeing, Los Angeles, CA, Sep 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SSO Survival Course, MIT Lincoln Labs, Boston, MA, 19-23 Aug 2024
- Presenter for both COMSEC and The Business of Security topics, NCMS Seminar, Nashville, TN, Jun 2024
- AIA/NDIA Spring Industrial Security Conference, Jacksonville, FL, May 2024
- U of Tennessee Annual Political Science Department Advisory Meeting, Knoxville, TN Apr 2024
- Master of Ceremonies, NSI Impact, Chantilly, VA, 29 Apr – 1 May 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SCIF Accreditation Survival Course, USG customer, 15-19 Apr 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SSO Survival Course, Tysons Corner, VA, 8-12 Jan 2024
- Lawrence Solutions LLC NCMS Capital Region presentation on Investigations, Herndon, VA, 5 Dec 2023
- Lawrence Solutions LLC FFRDC/UARC Security Council Fall Conference, Arlington, VA, 7 Nov 2023
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SCIF Accreditation Survival Course, Chantilly, VA, 6-10 Nov 2023
- Lawrence Solutions LLC SSO Survival Course, Tysons Corner, VA, 11-15 Sep 2023
- SCIF design and accreditation success subject matter expertise from A to Z, including general contractor (GC) assistance, for major corporations (data centers, buildings, multiple floors, as well as suites).
- Business proposal Security Volume responses for classified and unclassified government request for proposals (RFPs).
- Instructor for the Director of National Intelligence’s (DNI) Special Security Officer course held across the nation several times a year.
- Instructor for the DNI’s Personnel Security Adjudicator Course and ICD 705 Course.
Past engagements
- AIA/NDIA Spring Conference, Tucson, AZ, Oct 2023
- NCMS Seminar, New Orleans, LA, Jun 2023
- AIA/NDIA Spring Conference, Orlando, FL, May 2023
- Master of Ceremonies for NSI Impact! 2023, Chantilly, VA, Apr 2023
- NCMS Fall Virtual Conference presenter on “Wrestling with Cybersecurity in the Security Profession”, Nov 2022
- Moderator, Legislative Panel, AIA/NDIA Fall Security Conference, Tucson, AZ, Oct 2022.
- The Cipher Briefing annual conference, Sea Island, GA, Oct 2022
- ISWG Conference, Oct 2022, Chairman, ISWG Physical Security Committee annual presentation to the membership
- NRO Industrial Security Day, Chantilly, VA, Oct 2022
- Master of Ceremonies for NSI Impact! 2022 and presenter of “Improving Security Awareness Using Marketing Techniques”.
- Completed two-year major SCIF construction project culminating in a successful US Government accreditation Nov 2021.
- SCIF alarm systems panelist, DMP Dealer Roundtable, The Westin, Washington, DC, November 2019.
- Completed eight-month SCIF suite construction project culminating in a successful US Government accreditation Oct 2019.
- University of Tennessee Political Science Department Advisory Council meeting, April 2019
- Host of the Aerospace Industries Association/National Defense Industrial Association’s (AIA/NDIA) Industrial Security Conference at Phoenix, AZ, May14-16, 2018, involving over 300 senior security officials from the US Government and Industry.
- Keynote speaker at the National Security Institute (NSI) Impact May 2018 security conference and spoke on the topic of “Communication Must-Have Skills for Security Professionals”.
- Guest presenter at NSTI’s Excellence in Security Management seminar, April 2018, on the topic of “Communicating Security for Success”.
- Moderated the “When Personnel and Facilities Could Lose their Security Clearances: Unexpected Obstacles to Maintaining Security Clearances” panel at the American Conference Institute’s (ACI) Dec 2017 Summit on Classified Contracts.
- Led the planning and coordination—and was the host/presenter—of over a dozen nationwide conferences involving hundreds of government and industry security professionals during the past 15 years as the chairman of various security associations or institutions, such as NSTI, NDIA and the Industrial Security Working Group (ISWG).
- Served as a guest speaker on the topic of security and counterintelligence for a Marymount University master’s degree program over several years.
NCMS HUB Security Consulting Community Moderator
Instructor for Centra Technology training
- Director of National Intelligence’s (DNI) Special Security Officer (SSO) courses
- Director of National Intelligence’s (DNI) Personnel Security Adjudicator (PSAC) courses
- Director of National Intelligence’s (DNI) ICD 705 SCIF Construction courses
SCIF alarm systems panelist, DMP Dealer Roundtable
Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) Security Policy Reform Council subcommittee chairman
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Political Science Department Advisory Council
Host of the Aerospace Industries Association/National Defense Industrial Association’s (AIA/NDIA) Industrial Security Conference at Phoenix, AZ
May 14-16, 2018, involving over 300 senior security officials from the US Government and Industry.
Keynote speaker at the National Security Institute (NSI) Impact May 2018 security conference
Spoke on the topic of “Communication Must-Have Skills for Security Professionals”.
Guest presenter at NSTI’s Excellence in Security Management seminar, April 2018
Spoke on the topic of “Communicating Security for Success”.
American Conference Institute’s (ACI) Dec 2017 Summit on Classified Contracts
Moderated the “When Personnel and Facilities Could Lose their Security Clearances: Unexpected Obstacles to Maintaining Security Clearances” panel.
Chairman of various security associations or institutions
Led the planning and coordination — and was the host/presenter — of over a dozen nationwide conferences involving hundreds of government and industry security professionals during the past 15 years as the chairman of various security associations or institutions, such as NSTI, NDIA and the Industrial Security Working Group (ISWG).
Marymount University master’s degree program
Served as a guest speaker on the topic of security and counterintelligence for a Marymount University master’s degree program over several years.