How To Become ITAR Compliant? Most people within the defense sector know about ITAR. However, not everyone knows how to become ITAR compliant. With that in mind, today we answer some key questions about this important set of regulations. What Is ITAR? ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) is a set of United States…
Who Administers ITAR? When it comes to compliance, knowledge is power, and ITAR is no exception. For example, knowing who administers ITAR can help you better understand how this important compliance regime works. With that in mind, today we delve into the world of ITAR to understand who administers it and why it is essential.…
Knowing some instances of what constitutes an infraction to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations goes a long way towards understanding this important regulatory regime. With that in mind, today we review some examples of ITAR violations. Some are obvious, while others demonstrate how easily companies can incur potential ITAR violations if they don’t have…
If you produce defense-related articles, Canada is the natural choice when you look to expand internationally. But do you need to comply with ITAR in order to export to Canada? In today’s blog, we give you all the information you need to know. What Is ITAR? The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), is a…
ITAR and EAR are two sets of regulations with similar purposes. However, there are also some important differences between them. Keep reading to learn more about ITAR and EAR, including a detailed review of their scope and application. What Is ITAR? The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (or ITAR) is a set of controls administered…
If you are part of the defense industry in any capacity, chances are good that you have read or heard the term “ITAR Countries.” But what are they, exactly? In today’s post, we explore this essential component of ITAR compliance. A Quick Introduction to ITAR The International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) is a United…
When it comes to ITAR, questions are never in short supply among contractors. For example, one of the most common is “Can I email ITAR data?” In today’s blog, we provide an answer. What Is ITAR Data and Why Is It Important? The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) controls the export and import of…
The main goal of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is to control the export of military and defense technology. And while this seems straightforward enough, things get a bit more complex when you take a closer look. For example: who is a U.S. person under ITAR? In today’s blog post, we give you…
In the alphabet soup of acronyms you need to be familiar with as a defense contractor, two terms stand out: Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Is ITAR data always CUI? What about the opposite? Keep reading to discover the answers to these questions. What Is CUI? Controlled Unclassified Information,…