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GUWonder Sep 5, 2007 11:38 am
ADVISE data-mining project reportedly pulled by DHS
 
WASHINGTON - The Homeland Security Department has given up on one of its broadest anti-terrorism data-mining tools after investigators found it was tested with information about real people without the required privacy safeguards.

Known as ADVISE and begun in 2003, the Analysis, Dissemination, Visualization, Insight and Semantic Enhancement program was developed by the department and the Lawrence Livermore and Pacific Northwest national laboratories for use by many DHS components, including immigration, customs, border protection, biological defense and its intelligence office.
More here:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070905/...hs_data_mining

It's being replaced by commercial vendors. Yes, another private-public "partnership" for "more of the same".


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