From Public Intelligence Department of Homeland Security 126 pages November 2009 6. Global-Scale Identity Management BACKGROUND What is the problem being addressed? Global-scale identity management concerns identifying and authenticating entities such as people, hardware devices, distributed sensors and actuators, and software applications when accessing critical information technology (IT) systems from anywhere. The term global-scale is [...]

From Public Intelligence Secure Commonwealth Panel 21 pages April 22, 2009 Fusion Center Concept •Bring together various resources in one place –Multiple Agencies –Databases –Analysts –Investigative resources •Provide conduit for collection, analysis, and dissemination of information & intelligence •All Hazards, All Crimes approach VFC Mission •Primary Mission –Fuse together resources from local, state, and federal [...]