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[privacy] Terrorist Screening Center Fails to Redress Errors
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:54:43 GMT
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Via Washington Technology. [snip] The interagency Terrorist Screening Center, which maintains the nations electronic records about various types of dangerous individuals, has failed to redress the technology flaws that have choked its systems with inaccurate, outdated and duplicate information as well as creating hazardous watch list gaps, Justice Department auditors said. The scathing report from Justices Inspector General cited the somewhat gloomier findings in its June 2005 analysis of the technology, business processes and overall effectiveness of the watch list center. The TSC works alongside the FBI and intelligence communitys National Counterterrorism Center, both of which nominate people for inclusion in the terrorist watch list, which resides on the Terrorist Screening Database. [snip] More: http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/31392-1.html - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFG5edPq1pz9mNUZTMRAgg6AJ9lpqmWYklNZX5xFGl777694U+isACdEUnG b7TBspe+vrcyBA21bomOzqk= =Uz7F -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
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