“Standardization + Privacy = Everyone Wins”

Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. receive thousands of reports a day on suspicious activity. But how do these agencies determine what information is related to terrorism, or for that matter, even related to a crime? More importantly, how do we identify the critical pieces of information in a way that protects the privacy, civil rights and civil liberties of individuals?

The Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative (NSI) has created a common approach for gathering, documenting, processing, analyzing, and sharing information about terrorism-related suspicious activities. (more on http://www.ise.gov/Blog/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=95)