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Understanding Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) IS065.16
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Description: This course introduces important Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) terms and processes as they relate to the Industrial Security Program and describes the foundational four major components of the FOCI process: identification, adjudication, mitigation, and inspection. The course also discusses the National Interest Determination and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), both of which address aspects of foreign ownership impact on U.S. interests.
Length: 2.5 hours
Target Audience: Defense Security Service, industry, and other government agency personnel who are involved in the FOCI process.
Clearance Requirements: None
Prerequisites: None
Requirements: None
System Requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0, Flash Player 8, Internet bandwidth connection (DSL or better), Display 1024 x 768, Audio (16-bit sound card), Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0
IMPORTANT NOTE: To reach the conclusion slide, students need to click through all the screens in the course to include sub-screens, i.e., screens with clickable items within (e.g., all ten items in the SF 328). The purpose is to ensure the students complete the course.
CDSE courses are intended for use by Department of Defense and other U.S. Government personnel and contractors within the National Industrial Security Program.