Certified Industrial TECHINT Director (CITD) by Tonex
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The Certified Industrial TECHINT Director program prepares leaders to defend industrial and commercial R and D from foreign technical exploitation and covert acquisition. Participants learn how to operationalize counterintelligence with governance that aligns legal, policy, and engineering controls across the enterprise.
The curriculum integrates AI assurance and supply chain safeguards that harden research pipelines and protect proprietary know how. Cybersecurity impact is emphasized through resilient architectures, monitored enclaves, and data loss prevention that reduce breach blast radius. Participants translate threat intelligence into decisive actions that deter, detect, and disrupt technology theft while keeping collaboration lawful and auditable.
Learning Objectives
- Map priority R and D assets to exploitable pathways
- Build a corporate counterintelligence operating model
- Operationalize AI governance for model and data protection
- Design insider risk and third party assurance programs
- Align dual use policy with export and disclosure controls
- Coordinate with government partners for rapid response
- Elevate cybersecurity impact across R and D workflows using measurable controls and intelligence driven defenses
Audience
- Corporate security executives
- CTOs and R and D directors
- Cybersecurity Professionals
- Threat intelligence leaders
- Compliance and legal managers
- Government liaison managers
- Security architects and engineers
Program Modules
Module 1: Threat Landscape
- Foreign collection methods
- Priority intelligence targets
- Tactics techniques procedures
- Supply chain infiltration
- Open source exploitation
- Red flags and indicators
Module 2: Corporate CI Program
- Governance and charters
- Roles and accountability
- Asset and crown jewels
- Collection management plan
- Insider risk integration
- Metrics and reporting
Module 3: AI Safeguards
- Model provenance control
- Data labeling integrity
- Prompt and output filters
- Secure MLOps pipelines
- Adversarial testing playbooks
- Continuous monitoring loops
Module 4: Dual Use Governance
- Policy and risk tiers
- Export control mapping
- Publication and disclosure
- Partner vetting workflows
- Research security reviews
- Waivers and exceptions
Module 5: Insider Risk Controls
- Behavioral analytics baselines
- Access and segmentation
- Data loss prevention
- Secure collaboration zones
- Investigation playbooks
- Remediation and aftercare
Module 6: Partnership Operations
- FBI and DCSA touchpoints
- Reporting and deconfliction
- Evidence handling hygiene
- Response communications
- Third party coordination
- Lessons learned cycles
Exam Domains
- Strategic TECHINT Leadership
- Counter Exfiltration Architecture
- AI Assurance and Model Security
- Dual Use and Export Compliance
- Insider Threat Detection and Response
- Government Partner Coordination
Course Delivery
The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, interactive discussions, and project based learning, facilitated by experts in the field of Certified Industrial TECHINT Director. Participants will have access to online resources, including readings, case studies, and tools for practical exercises.
Assessment and Certification
Participants will be assessed through quizzes, assignments, and a capstone project. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate in Certified Industrial TECHINT Director.
Question Types
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Scenario based Questions
Passing Criteria
To pass the Certified Industrial TECHINT Director Certification Training exam, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher.
Secure your R and D advantage with decisive TECHINT leadership. Enroll now to protect innovation, strengthen cybersecurity, and outpace foreign exploitation.
