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

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 27, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57841-57842]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27980]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Export Administration


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

    The Information Systems Technical Advisory Committee (ISTAC) will 
meet on November 9 and 10, 1999, 9 a.m., in room 3884 of the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. The Committee advises the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration on 
technical questions that affect the level of export controls applicable 
to information systems equipment and technology.

November 9

Public Session

    1. Comments or presentations by the public.
    2. Electronic submission of support documents.
    3. ISTAC proposal on graphics processors: present technology and 
recommendation.
    4. A new look at computer architecture.
    5. Discussion on revisions to high-performance computer security 
safeguard plan.

November 9 and 10

Closed Session

    5. Discussion of matters properly classified under Executive Order 
12958, dealing with U.S. export control programs and strategic criteria 
related thereto.
    A limited number of seats will be available for the public session. 
Reservations are not required. To the extent time permits, members of 
the public may present oral statements to the Committee. The public may 
submit written statements at any time before or after the meeting. 
However, to facilitate distribution of public presentation materials to 
Committee members, the Committee suggests that public presentation 
materials or comments be forwarded before the meeting to the address 
listed below: Ms. Lee Ann Carpenter, Advisory Committees MS: 3876, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, 15th St. and Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, 
DC 20230.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on September 
10, 1999, pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, that the series of meetings or

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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, DC. For further 
information or copies of the minutes call Lee Ann Carpenter, 202-482-
2583.

    Dated: October 20, 1999.
Lee Ann Carpenter,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-27980 Filed 10-26-99; 8:45 am]
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