The Espionage Research Institute International held its 2017 annual conference at the Embassy Suites Old Town Alexandria on August 17-20, 2017. The conference included outstanding TSCM, Counter Intelligence and Counter Espionage presentations from ERII Board Members, ERII members and special guest speakers. News, updates and information of interest to the sector, equipment demonstrations and networking with esteemed colleagues from around the world was enjoyed by all. We thank all attendees for their support of ERII and its mission!

We also extend our thanks to our conference sponsor, Research Electronics International (REI) for their valuable support. Thank you also to Professional Development TSCM Group (PDTG) and Berkeley Varitronics Systems for exhibiting at the 2017 ERII Counterespionage Conference!

Congratulations to David Major! His presentation “Edward Snowden: The Man Who Conned The World” was the winner of the 2017 Glenn H. Whidden Award for Best Presentation.

Pictured are David Major, Founder/President of CI Centre and JD LeaSure, Director of ERII.

Congratulations to Research Electronics International (REI)! Their ANDRE Near-Field Detection Receiver was the winner of the 2017 Glenn H. Whidden Award for Best New TSCM Equipment.

Pictured are Lee Jones, Director of Sales & Marketing for Research Electronics International (REI) and JD LeaSure, Director of ERII.