Information Sharing: Definition of the Results to be Achieved in Terrorism-Related Information Sharing Is Needed to Guide Implementation
Author: Eileen R. Larence
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Published: 2009-02
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 1437908365
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In 2005, the issue of information sharing (IS) for homeland security was placed on a high-risk list of fed. functions needing broad-based transformation. Since then, the govt.¿s progress has been monitored in resolving barriers to IS. This testimony discusses 3 key IS efforts: (1) the actions that have been taken to guide the design and implementation of the IS Environment and to report on its progress; (2) the characteristics of state and local fusion centers and the extent to which fed. efforts are helping to address some of the challenges that centers reported; and (3) the progress made in developing streamlined policies and procedures for designating, marking, safeguarding, and disseminating sensitive but unclassified information.