*******MEDIA ADVISORY*******

*******MEDIA ADVISORY*******

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on March 29, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON - Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S. Attorney Kevin W. Techau of the Northern District of Iowa, Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin VanderSchel of the Southern District of Iowa, and Deputy Assistant Director Eric Sporre of the FBI’s Cyber Division, will deliver remarks and participate in an intellectual property protection and cybersecurity roundtable co-hosted by Iowa State University on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016. Following the keynote address, there will be a media tour and interview opportunities available with the Department of Justice officials at the BioRenewables Complex.

PLEASE NOTE, THE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION IS UNDER CHATHAM HOUSE RULES REGARDING AUDIENCE QUESTIONS AND PARTICIPATION. THE CONTENT OF THE DISCUSSION CAN BE REPORTED ON, BUT WITHOUT AUDIENCE MEMBER ATTRIBUTION OR IDENTIFICATION. GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS MAY BE IDENTIFIED AND QUOTED BY NAME.

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ROUNDTABLE

WHO: Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin

U.S. Attorney Kevin W. Techau of the Northern District of Iowa

Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin VanderSchel of the Southern District of Iowa

Deputy Assistant Director Eric Sporre of the FBI’s Cyber Division

WHAT: Remarks and roundtable discussion targeted to businesses involved in agriculture, agricultural bioscience, biotech and bio renewables addressing trade secret theft and cybersecurity issues.

WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016

9:00 a.m. CDT/ 10 a.m. EDT

WHERE: Iowa State University

Memorial Union - Campanile Room

2229 Lincoln Way

Ames, IA 50011

OPEN PRESS

NOTE: Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Steve Young at Steve.Young@usdoj.gov. AAG Carlin interview requests should be directed to Marc.raimondi@usdoj.gov or (202) 353-5418.

BIO-RENEWABLES COMPLEX TOUR

WHO: Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin

U.S. Attorney Kevin W. Techau of the Northern District of Iowa

Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin VanderSchel of the Southern District of Iowa

Deputy Assistant Director Eric Sporre of the FBI’s Cyber Division

WHAT: Tour of the complex followed by media availability

WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016

10:15 a.m. CDT/ 11:15 a.m. EDT

WHERE: Iowa State University

BioRenewables Complex

617 Bissell Road

Ames, IA 50011

OPEN PRESS

NOTE: Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Steve Young at Steve.Young@usdoj.gov. AAG Carlin interview requests should be directed to Marc.raimondi@usdoj.gov or (202) 353-5418.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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