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In this National Security Brief, the Markle Task Force points out that there has been little development the information sharing practices of government agencies and…
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In the fight against terrorism, we must deploy 21st century solutions that protect America’s most traditional values: civil liberties and privacy. America’s national security depends on…
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This brief defines the concept of a mission-based authorized use standard and lists the potential results of employing it in the government’s information sharing system. …
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This brief defines the concept of a mission-based authorized use standard and lists the potential results of employing it in the government’s information sharing system. …
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Findings and recommendations include: Weaknesses in the national security apparatus, including stovepiping, inefficient communication, deleterious competition, and overlapping lines of authority, are problems of culture…
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The President and Congress must reaffirm information sharing as a top priority, which means: ensuring that policymakers have the best information to inform their decisions…
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Reaffirming information as a top priority would require the administration to move the Program Manager for the Information Sharing Environment into the Executive Office of…
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Today, we are still vulnerable to attack because—as on 9/11—we are still not able to connect the dots. At the same time, our civil liberties…
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In testimony to Congress, the Markle Task Force calls for immediate action to prepare America for the future by addressing the cultural, institutional, and technological…
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Topics include making the case and establishing the need for universal participation of developing countries in the global ICT policy and decision making fora, conceptual…
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The Markle Task Force’s most recent report found that, although we have made much progress, we are still vulnerable to attack because-as on 9/11-we are…
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Discoverability means users can “discover” selected values (e.g., who, what, where, when), but cannot gain access to the underlying information until the user requesting access…