| Operation |
Dept/Agency |
Description |
| Liberty Shield |
DHS |
Increase protection for America's citizens and infrastructure while maintaining the free flow of goods and people across the U.S. border |
| Project Shield |
DHS/ICE |
Prevent the illegal export of sensitive U.S. munitions and strategic technology to terrorists, criminal organizations and foreign adversaries |
| US-VISIT |
DHS |
US-VISIT tracks the entry and exit of foreign visitors by using electronically scanned fingerprints and photographs.
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| SBInet |
DHS/CBP |
To field the most effective proven technology, infrastructure, staffing, and response platforms, and integrate them into a single comprehensive border security suite for the department |
| NSEERS |
DHS/ICE |
Keep track of those entering and leaving our country in order to safeguard U.S. citizens and America's borders |
| C-TPAT |
CBP |
The purpose of C-TPAT is to partner with the trade community for the purpose of securing the U.S. and international supply chains from possible intrusion by terrorist organizations. |
| Crew Vetting |
TSA |
The process by which security threat assessments areconducted on airline crewmembers are verified for authenticity |
| Container Security Initiative |
CBP |
Extend the zone of security by pre-screening containers posing a potential security risk before they leave foreign ports for U.S. seaports. |
| FAST |
CBP |
A Border Accord Initiative between the United States, Mexico, and Canada designed to ensure security and safety while enhancing the economic prosperity of each country |
| TRIP |
DHS/TSA |
A pilot program designed to evaluate the use of emerging technologies in a rail environment to screen passengers and their carry-on items for explosives
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