This page provides a listing of all the BIS press releases issued during 2002 along with the speeches and testimony given by BIS officials.
Deputy Under Secretary Karan Bhatia
Urges Increased Security at Transshipment Hubs,
December 12, 2002
Realtek Semiconductor Pays $44,000
to Settle Charges of Violating Denial Order,
December 11, 2002
Texas Company -- Jet Info Systems International
-- Fined for Illegal Transshipment of Computers to Russia,
December 4, 2002
Department of Commerce Seeks
Public Comments on U.S. Additional Protocol,
November 20, 2002
Joint U.S./India Statement Released,
November 13, 2002
Two Swiss Companies Settle Charges of Attempted
Exports to Iran,
November 12, 2002
Firearms Manufacturer Penalized for Unlicensed
Exports of Rifle Scopes
November 8, 2002
Commerce Official Urges Compliance with
U.S. Regulations Opposing Boycott of Israel,
November 4, 2002
Sigma-Aldrich Pays $1.76 Million
to Settle Bio Toxin Illegal Export Case,
November 4, 2002
Miami Woman Fined for Export Violations,
November 1, 2002
Compaq Pays Civil Penalty to Settle Illegal
Export Charges,
October 29, 2002
Request for Public Comment
on the Impact of Proposed Stockpile Sales,
October 29, 2002
Yaudat Mustafa Talyi and his companies placed on
denial list for Unauthorized Transactions With Libya and Sudan,
October 2, 2002
German firm -- Hans Wrage & Co. -- fined
for illegal shotgun sales,
August 29, 2002
Mercator settles charges of illegally
exporting to Iran,
August 16, 2002
U.S. Department of Commerce Announces
Critical Technology Assessment of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry,
August 13, 2002
Johns Hopkins Health System Pays to Settle
Charges of Violating Antiboycott Regulations,
August 6, 2002
Commerce Department Penalizes Texas
Firm for Petroleum Exports,
July 30, 2002
Printrak/Motorola Penalized for Exporting Fingerprint
Identification Systems and Encryption Software,
July 25, 2002
Public Comments requested on the proposed
disposal of Celestite and Quinidine from the Stockpile,
July 10, 2002
Texas man pleads guilty to violation of temporary
denial order in export of computer to Saudi Arabia,
June 25, 2002
Commerce Department Advises Exporters
of Unverified End-Users,
June 14, 2002
New BIS Deputy Under Secretary Named,
June 3, 2002
Commerce Urges Compliance with
Antiboycott Regulations,
May 14, 2002
New Hampshire Firm Penalized $25,000
for Export Violations,
May 8, 2002
BXA changes its name to the Bureau
of Industry and Security,
April 18, 2002
Don Yamaguchi (Kaiyo USA) Settles
False Statement Charges,
April 2, 2002
Minnesota Firm to Pay $186, 000 to Settle
Charges of Export Control Violations,
April 1, 2002
Denial Order on Infocom Corporation Extended
180 Days,
March 20, 2002
Neopoint, Inc. gets $95,000 civil
penalty for alleged export of encryption software to South Korea,
February 21, 2002
KOCH Petroleum Group settles allegation
of 37 antiboycott violations,
February 20, 2002
Officials of an Atlanta Firm -- Federal
Parts International, Inc. -- get imprisonment, fines, and denial of export
privileges,
Febraury 6, 2002
Five Year Denial imposed on Eli Cohen
of Haifa, Israel for concealing the illegal transfer of an infrared camera,
February 5, 2002
$980,000 in penalties imposed
on BS&B Process Systems, Inc. for Illegal Exports to Iran,
February 5, 2002
Highlights of BXA's Proposed Budget
for Fiscal Year 2003,
February 4, 2002
Japanese National Arrested in Los
Angeles for Illegal Export of Night Vision Devices,
January 31, 2002
Thane-Coat Gets $1.12 Million Penalty
and 25 Year Denial for Shipments to Libya,
January 24, 2002
Commerce Department Concludes
Study on Effect of Imports of Iron Ore and Semi-finished Steel on U.S. National
Security,
January 9, 2002
Deputy Under Secretary Karan Bhatia's Keynote
Address at the Regional Forum on Transshipment Controls,
December 5, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's Keynote
Address at the Western Governors' Association meeting,
December 5, 2002
Assistant Secretary James J. Jochum's remarks
on the Globalization of Export Controls and Sanctions, London, England,
November 11, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's Keynote
Address at the BIS Annual Update Conference in Washington, DC,
October 10, 2002
Director of the Office of Nonproliferation Controls and Treaty Compliance,
Steve Goldman's remarks on Improving
the Effectiveness of
the Verification Regime and Implementation of the General Purpose Criterion,
September 21, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the Third Annual Membership Meeting of the Partnership for Critical Infrastructure
Security (PCIS),
September 20, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the Rollout of the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace,
September 18, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the U.S. Department of Commerce September 11th Patriot Day Ceremony,
September 11, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the Homeland Security Infrastructure Protection Corporate Sector Workshop:
Senior Corporate Leadership Perspective,
August 15, 2002
Assistant Secretary James J. Jochum's remarks
on the NIID Deepwater Program,
June 27, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the Information Technology Association of America/Prudential Securities
Conference on e-Security and Homeland Defense,
May 22, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
on Economic Security and Community Leadership,
April 23, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's Keynote
remarks at Update West,
April 16, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
before the United States-UAE Executive Exchange,
April 9, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
at the Digital Process Control Security for the Nation's Critical Infrastructures,
April 2, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
before the 7th Semi-Annual United States-Hong Kong Export Control Discussions,
March 5, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's address
on "September 11 and U.S. Nonproliferation Policy,"
February 26, 2002
Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's remarks
on Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Assurance: The Importance
of Community Action,
February 13, 2002
Statement
of John S. Tritak, Director of the Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office
before the Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental
Relations Subcommittee of House Government Reform,
July 24, 2002
Statement of
John S. Tritak, Director of the Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office
before the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Committee
on Energy and Commerce,
July 9, 2002
Statement
of John S. Tritak, Director of the Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office
before the House Committee on Science,
June 27, 2002
Testimony of Director John S. Tritak of the Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office before the House Committee on Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations regarding the CIAO and homeland security, June 11, 2002
Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary
Matthew S. Borman before the Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation
and Federal Services Senate Governmental Affairs Committee regarding Russia
and China - Non-Proliferation Concerns and Export Controls,
June 6, 2002
Testimony of Director
John S. Tritak of the Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office before
the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs regarding information sharing,
May 8, 2002
Testimony of Assistant
Secretary James J. Jochum before the House Armed Services Committee regarding
the Export Administration Act,
February 28, 2002
Testimony of Assistant Secretary James
J. Jochum before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
regarding the Export Administration Act,
February 12, 2002
Testimony of Deputy Assistant
Secretary Matthew Borman before the Commission on the Future of the U.S.
Aerospace Industry,
February 12, 2002
Testimony of Assistant
Secretary James J. Jochum before the U.S. China Commission,
January 17, 2002
Testimony of Assistant Secretary
Michael Garcia before the U.S. China Commission,
January 17, 2002
BXA Foreign Policy Report - 2002
Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act Report to Congress (January-March 2002) (pdf)