Welcome to the International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS"), the only Public Benefit Company in the world dedicated to helping industry enhance compliance with international sanctions and export controls. ISECS' worldwide network is a collaboration between a diverse group of industry leaders, current and former government regulatory and enforcement officials, attorneys, and experienced compliance professionals.
Introduction to the CEC and CSECP from Eric Hirschhorn, Former Undersecretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
The ISECS-Certified Sanctions and Export Control Professional (CSECP) certification program is a collaborative effort between former international government officials (regulatory, enforcement, and national security), trade compliance lawyers, and industry professionals from multinational companies to create a unique, one-of-a-kind, industry standard for professional certifications.
On July 2, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes Harry Clark, Orrick, and Tom Andrukonis, Export Controls and Sanctions Advisors, to discuss the nuances of the U.S. Governments De minimis and Foreign Direct Product Rules ("FDPR").
In June, Spanish police arrested three (3) people for smuggling dual-use machinery worth hundreds of thousands of euros to Russia through a scheme designed to evade EU sanctions. The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes, Alberto Lezcano, ISECS’ Ambassador for Spain to discuss this Spanish/EU Enforcement case.
July 16, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes experts to discuss "Export Controls in an Academic Environment", an increasingly important topic throughout the world. Kathryn Klokker, Director, Export Controls, Indiana University; Wendy Epley (ISECS Secretary), Arizona State University, and Ameeta Duggal (ISECS Ambassador for India-New Delhi), Partner, DGS Associates, will provide their insights and opinions from the U.S. to India.
July 22, 2025: Международное Общество по Санкциям и Экспортному Контролю (ISECS), в сотрудничестве с консалтинговой фирмой Export Controls and Sanctions Advisors и юридической фирмой Dentons приглашают участников из Казахстана и других стран на онлайн-тренингов по вопросам обеспечения соблюдения экспортного контроля США Бюро промышленности и безопасности (BIS) Министерства торговли США.
July 23, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes Rosa Rosanelli, Patria, to discuss the European Union defense sector and export controls. With the increase in defense spending, the administration and enforcement of the export of defense articles will increase. Join us for an informative webinar with Rosa, a renowned export in the industry.
July 30, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes Aiysha Hussain (Mayer Brown), former Senior Policy Advisor to the Assistant Secretary (Thea Kindler), Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS"), U.S. Department of Commerce, to discuss the topic of AI Guidance and Foundry Due Diligence Rule.
September 3, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society ("ISECS") welcomes Stephen Wilcox (ECS Advisors), ISECS Chair; Harry Clark (Orrick), ISECS Deputy Chair, and Beth Zane (Orrick) to discuss the Entity List, administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS"), U.S. Department of Commerce, and the potential impending 50% rule.
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