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Protecting
the United States against foreign intelligence operations
and espionage is the FBI's #2 priority.
Operations
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National
Strategy for Counterintelligence focuses resources on
counterproliferation, counterespionage, and protection
of critical national assets
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Field
office counterintelligence programs evaluated using
metrics tied to the National Strategy
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Counterespionage
Section established to focus and consolidate espionage
investigations
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Investigations
focused on non-traditional ("asymmetric")
foreign intelligence threats
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Enhanced
vetting and validation of human sources
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Received
concurrent jurisdiction to investigate violations of
certain munitions and export control laws
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Steady
enhancements in counterintelligence agent workforce
since 2002 (exact percentage of workforce is classified)
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Established
counterintelligence squads in all 56 field offices
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Expanded
the Counterintelligence Training Center; doubled the
number of trained CI professionals
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Dramatic
increase in production of Intelligence Information Reports
and strategic studies since 2002
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Analytical
products available through secure Intelligence Community
website and the National Counterintelligence Executive
since 2003
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FBI
can now provide nationally comprehensive counterintelligence
threat analysis to the U.S. Government
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National
CI Working Group, an inter-agency group of 25 CI leaders,
coordinates CI operations at the national level
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Regional
inter-agency CI working groups throughout the U.S. implement
the National Strategy by reviewing joint operations,
identifying priorities and trends, and providing a general
forum for agency de-confliction
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Joint
FBI-DOD technology protection task forces protect specific
weapons systems such as the Joint Strike Fighter
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"Agents
in the Lab" in specific DOE facilities raise CI
awareness and broaden the FBI's access to intelligence
within the labs
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Domain
Section focuses on building relationships in business
and academia
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