Watchdog flags security issues with IRS-ICE data-sharing agreement
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said the DHS component fell short on safeguarding standards that hadn’t been resolved before the IRS process began.
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ICE agents are seen at the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center on June 7, 2026 in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images) Data -
ICE agents are seen at the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center on June 7, 2026 in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images) Data ICE investments in data analysis tools continue with renewed Whooster deal
The follow-on contract with the data-focused vendor is expected to have a $1 million ceiling and will be awarded toward the end of this year.
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AI Tech Force touts 200 hires
And, ICE sets a $25M boost for iris recognition technology
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Close-up photo of a human eye (Photo: George Pachantouris/Getty) Tech ICE to spend $25M on iris recognition technology
The Department of Homeland Security unit continues to build out its tech stack for in-the-field agents, focusing on identity verification via biometrics.
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Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Special Agents demonstrate the inspection methods used to inspect commercial vehicles such as this Volvo semi-truck September 17, 2017, in Centreville, Virginia. / AFP PHOTO / Paul J. Richards AI DOT considers taking humans out of the AI loop
The agency is weighing the risks of unintended consequences along with the potential pitfalls of having workers become a “limiting factor,” per a top technology leader.
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ICE CIO Dustin Goetz sits on the far right during a panel discussion at AFCEA Bethesda’s LEAPS Summit in Washington, D.C on May 14, 2026. (Photo by Lisa Nipp) AI ICE work with AI agents is minimal, CIO says
The Department of Homeland Security unit is leaning into AI but hasn’t yet jumped on the agentic AI bandwagon, according to Dustin Goetz.
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The FEMA building on Jan. 7, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Modernization DHS data-migration guidance falls short as modernization project nears
As FEMA and ICE gear up for a financial management systems overhaul, a GAO report says lagging best practices increase the risk for errors, delays and hindered usability.
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AI The federal CIO says OMB plans to make IT contract data collection public
And, the White House is pressing ICE for updates on wearable identity verification technology.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents use their phones near protestors at a demonstration in Newark, New Jersey May 7, 2025, outside Delaney Hall, a newly converted immigrant detention centre. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images) Tech White House pressing ICE for updates on wearable identity verification technology
Assistant Director Matthew Elliston said the smart glasses project is in the beginning stages and the agency is still looking for a vendor.
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AI Lawmakers sound the alarm on ICE ‘ghost flights’
And, a new estimate puts Golden Dome cost at $1.2T over 2 decades.