Download or read book Homeland Security DHS Continues to Be Challenged in Managing Its Multi Billion Dollar Annual Investment in Large Scale Info Tech Systems written by Randolph C. Hite and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) invested more than $6 billion in 2009 on large-scale, info. tech. (IT) systems to help it achieve mission outcomes and transform departmentwide operations. For DHS to effectively leverage these systems as mission enablers and transformation tools, it needs to employ a number of institutional acquisition and IT mgmt. controls and capabilities, such as using an operational and technological blueprint to guide and constrain system investments and following institutional policies, practices, and structures for acquiring and investing in these systems. Also, employing rigorous and disciplined system life cycle mgmt. processes and having capable acquisition and IT mgmt. workforces.

Download or read book Is it Time to Rethink U S Entry and Exit Processes written by Carl Richard Neu and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2009 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evaluates the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology program, which uses biometrically validated records to track the movements of immigrants and visitors entering and exiting the United States.

Download or read book Homeland Security written by Randolph C. Hite and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) has established a program known as U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) to collect, maintain, and share info., including biometric identifiers, on certain foreign nationals who travel to and from the U.S. DHS is to develop and submit an expenditure plan for US-VISIT that satisfies certain conditions. This report: (1) determines if the plan satisfies the 12 legislative conditions; and (2) provides observations about the plan and management of the program. To accomplish this, the auditor assessed the plan and related DHS certification letters against each aspect of each legislative condition and assessed program documentation against fed. guidelines and industry standards. Ill.

Download or read book Department of Homeland Security written by John P. Hutton and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) acquisitions represent hundreds of billions of dollars in life-cycle costs to support a wide range of missions. Creating acquisition policies and processes to provide insight into the performance of a wide array of complex investments, while also providing oversight for many component agencies new to acquisition management, has been an ongoing challenge for DHS. This report: (1) provides an update on DHS's efforts to implement acquisition oversight for all investments; (2) describes acquisition performance and common challenges across selected programs; and (3) provides individual profiles for 18 selected programs, 15 of which were major programs that had initiated acquisition activities. Charts and tables.

Download or read book Extraterritorial Immigration Control written by Bernhard Ryan and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work analyses the legal challenges posed by contemporary practices of extraterritorial immigration control: visas, pre-embarkation checks and the interception of irregular migrants. It examines the international law framework, and provides case-studies from Europe, Australia and the United States.

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Download or read book Immigration and Privacy in the Law of the European Union written by Niovi Vavoula and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-09-12 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immigration and Privacy in the Law of the European Union: The Case of Information Systems examines the privacy challenges posed by the establishment and operation of pan-European centralised databases processing personal data of different categories of third-country nationals.

Download or read book Defense Biometrics written by Davi M. D'Agostino and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biometrics technologies that collect and facilitate the sharing of fingerprint records, and other identity data, are important to national security and federal agencies recognize the need to share such information. The Department of Defense (DoD) plans to spend $3.5 billion for fiscal years 2007 to 2015 on biometrics. This report examined the extent to which DoD has: (1) adopted standards and taken actions to facilitate the collection of biometrics that are interoperable with other key federal agencies; and (2) shares biometric information across key federal agencies. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find publication.

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Download or read book Data Centers and the Cloud The federal government s take on optimizing new information technologies opportunities to save taxpayers money written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on Government Operations and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Homeland Security written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Homeland Security: Strategic Solution for US-VISIT Program Needs to Be Better Defined, Justified, and Coordinated

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Download or read book The Department of Homeland Security at 10 Years written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: