Targeting U.S. Technologies: A Trend Analysis of Reporting from Defense Industry

Defense Security Service | U.S. Department of Defense | 2011-11-03

The Department of Defense is requied "to publish a classified report detailing suspicious contacts occurring within the cleared contractor community." According to the 2011 report, "The information in this report covers the most prolific foreign collectors targeting the cleared contractor community during fiscal year 2010 (FY10) as compared to the previous fiscal year. The report covers statistical and trend analysis on foreign collector affiliations, the methods foreign entities used to target the cleared contractor community, and the specific technology sectors targeted. Each section also contains a forecast of potential future activities against the cleared contractor community, based on analytical assessments."