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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

 
Information Systems; Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of 
Partially Closed Meeting

    A meeting of the Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee 
will be held February 19 & 20, 1998, Room 1617M-2, in the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, 14th Street between Constitution and Pennsylvania 
Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. This Committee advises the Office of 
the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration with respect to 
technical questions that affect the level of export controls applicable 
to information systems equipment and technology.

February 19

General Session 9:00 a.m.

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
    2. Solicitation of public comments on Composite Theoretical 
Performance as the appropriate performance metric for future chip 
designs.
    3. Discussion of ECCN 4E001, paragraph for License Exception TSR 
(Technology and Software Restricted).
    4. Bureau of Export Administration update on encryption licensing 
initiatives.
    5. Other comments or presentations by the public.

February 19 & 20

Closed Session

    6. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria 
related thereto.
    The General Session of the meeting is open to the public and a 
limited number of seats will be available. To the extent time permits, 
members of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. 
Written statements may be submitted at any time before or after the 
meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation 
materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that public 
presentation materials or comments be forwarded at least one week 
before the meeting to the address listed below: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, 
OAS/EA MS: 3886C, Bureau of Export Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on October 3, 
1997, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of 
these Committees and of any Subcommittees thereof, dealing with the 
classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552(c)(1) shall be exempt from 
the provisions relating to public meetings found in section 10(a)(1) 
and (a)(3), of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The remaining series 
of meetings or portions thereof will be open to the public. A copy of 
the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions of meetings 
of these Committees is available for public inspection and copying in 
the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room 6020, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. For further information or 
copies of the minutes call Lee Ann Carpenter, 202-482-2583.
    Dated: January 30, 1998.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
[FR Doc. 98-2755 Filed 2-4-98; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

 
President's Export Council Subcommittee on Encryption; Partially 
Closed Meeting

    A partially closed meeting of the President's Export Council 
Subcommittee on Encryption will be held February 23, 1998, 2 p.m., at 
the U.S. Department of Commerce, Herbert C. Hoover Building, Room 4832, 
14th Street between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues, NW., 
Washington, DC. The Subcommittee provides advice on matters pertinent 
to policies regarding commercial encryption products.

Public Session

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairman.
    2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    3. Update on Administration commercial encryption policy.
    4. Discussion of task force development and work plan.

Closed Session

    5. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.
    A Notice of determination to close meetings, or portions of 
meetings, of the Subcommittee to the public on the basis of 5 U.S.C. 
522(c)(1) was approved July 21, 1997, in accordance with the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act. A copy of notice of Determination is available 
for public inspection and copying in the Central Reference and Records 
Inspection Facility, Room 6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
Washington, DC. For further information, contact Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter 
on (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: February 3, 1998.
William V. Skidmore,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration

 
Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory Committee; Notice 
of Partially Closed Meeting

    A meeting of the Regulations and Procedures Technical Advisory 
Committee will be held February 25, 1998, 9:00 a.m., in the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, Room 3884, 14th Street between Constitution and 
Pennsylvania Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. The Committee advises the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration on 
implementation of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and 
provides for continuing review to update the EAR as needed.

Agenda

Open Session

    1. Opening remarks by the Chairperson.
    2. Presentation of papers or comments by the public.
    3. Update on implementation of the National Defense Authorization 
Act computer control regulations.
    4. Update on the Wassenaar Arrangement implementation regulation.
    5. Discussion on the ``deemed export'' rule.
    6. Discussion on the encryption regulations.
    7. Update on the License Process Review initiative.
    8. Discussion on efforts to conform the Foreign Trade Statistics 
Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations on export 
clearance requirements.
    9. Discussion on clarification of EPCI (Enhanced Proliferation 
Control Initiative).

Closed Session

    10. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with the U.S. export control program and strategic 
criteria related thereto.
    The General Session of the meeting will be open to the public and a 
limited number of seats will be available. To the extent that time 
permits, members of the public may present oral statements to the 
Committee. Written statements may be submitted at any time before or 
after the meeting. However, to facilitate the distribution of public 
presentation materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests 
that presenters forward the public presentation materials two weeks 
prior to the meeting date to the following address: Ms. Lee Ann 
Carpenter, OAS/EA/BXA MS:3886C, 14th & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on December 
16, 1996, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of meetings of 
the Committee and of any Subcommittees thereof, dealing with the 
classified materials listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) shall be exempt from 
the provisions relating to public meetings found in section 10(a) (1) 
and (a) (3), of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The remaining 
series of meetings or portions thereof will be open to the public. A 
copy of the Notice of Determination to close meetings or portions of 
meetings of the Committee is available for public inspection and 
copying in the Central Reference and Records Inspection Facility, Room 
6020, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. For further 
information, call Lee Ann Carpenter at (202) 482-2583.

    Dated: January 27, 1998.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Director, Technical Advisory Committee Unit.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
Technical Advisory Committee to Develop a Federal Information 
Processing Standard for the Federal Key Management Infrastructure

AGENCY: Technology Administration, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., 
notice is hereby given that the Technical Advisory Committee to Develop 
a Federal Information Processing Standard for the Federal Key 
Management Infrastructure will hold a meeting on February 25-26, 1998. 
The Technical Advisory Committee to Develop a Federal Information 
Processing Standard for the Federal Key Management Infrastructure was 
established by the Secretary of Commerce to provide industry advice to 
the Department on encryption key recovery for use by federal government 
agencies. All sessions will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on February 26-27, 1998 from 9:00 a.m. 
to 6:00 p.m.

ADDRESS: The meeting will take place at the Holiday Inn Select, 595 
Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edward Roback, Committee Secretary and 
Designated Federal Official, Computer Security Division, National 
Institute of Standards and Technology, Building 820, Room 426, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899; telephone 301-975-3696. Please do not 
call the conference facility regarding details of this meeting.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    1. Agenda:

Opening Remarks
Chairperson's Remarks
News Updates (Members, Federal Liaisons, Secretariat)
Working Group (WG) Reports
Intellectual Property Issues (as necessary)
Public Participation
Plans for Next Meeting
Closing Remarks

    Note: The items in this agenda are tentative and subject to 
change due to logistics and speaker availability.

    2. Public Participation: The Committee meeting will include a 
period of time, not to exceed thirty minutes, for oral comments from 
the public. Each speaker will be limited to five minutes. Members of 
the public who are interested in speaking are asked to contact the 
individual identified in the ``for further information'' section. In 
addition, written statements are invited and may be submitted to the 
Committee at any time. Written comments should be directed to the 
Technical Advisory Committee to Develop a Federal Information 
Processing Standard for the Federal Key Management Infrastructure, 
Building 820, Room 426, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899. It would be appreciated if sixty copies 
could be submitted for distribution to the Committee and other meeting 
attendees.
    3. Additional information regarding the Committee is available at 
its world wide web homepage at: http://csrc.nist.gov/tacdfipsfkmi/.
    4. Should this meeting be canceled, a notice to that effect will be 
published in the Federal Register and a similar notice placed on the 
Committee's electronic homepage.

    Dated: January 7, 1998.

Mark Bohannon,
Chief Counsel for Technology Administration.
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