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INSA Statement on Extension of Section 3610

Arlington, VA (March 10, 2021)—Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) President Suzanne Wilson Heckenberg issued the following statement regarding the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, which passed the House today and is expected to be signed into law by President Biden on Friday, March 12, 2021: “INSA we ...

INSA Joins Multi-Association Letter Urging Congressional Leaders to Extend Section 3610

ARLINGTON, VA (February 26, 2021)—The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) and nine other industry associations have sent a letter urging congressional leaders to extend Section 3610 of the CARES Act through September 30, 2021. This vital provision enables federal agencies to provide payments that keep criti ...

INSA Launches Inaugural 8(a) National Security Showcase

Arlington, VA (February 23, 2021)—The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) and its affiliated charitable foundation, the Intelligence and National Security Foundation (INSF), today announced the launch of the inaugural 8(a) National Security Showcase, a new program designed to foster business partnerships be ...

INSA in the News

Is Section 314 of the USA PATRIOT Act Working?

Stanley Foodman, Foodman CPAs & Advisors | JDSUPRA (published November 4, 2020) "On February 2018, INSA (Intelligence and National Security Alliance) presented a Position Paper titled Improving Information Sharing on Suspected Financial Fraud Broadening Interpretation of the USA PATRIOT Act to Enhance National Securi ...

How to Build an Insider Threat Program

Ernie Smith, BizTech (Published October 29, 2020) Understanding the need for an insider threat program requires understanding the types of risks an organization may face, whether those risks are due to negligence or active attacks. Human resources may also play a role in insider threat assessments. The Intelligence and N ...

Brains, Bias, and Why the Best Teams are Diverse

Katie Keller, ClearanceJobs (Published October 5, 2020) The differences in gender and the research behind male and female brains tell us that women are more likely to recall reading this story. On average, women use three times as many words as their male counterparts, so it may take more time for female professionals ...