ICE seeks proprietary data and tech to monitor up to a million people
The DHS component published an RFI seeking the services of a company to scour data sources and help identify “potentially criminal and fraudulent behavior before crime and…
Advertisement
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICE wants more blockchain analytics tech
Agencies are trying to track illicit transactions facilitated with crypto.
Acting IRS chief set to leave following Treasury deal to share taxpayer data with ICE
Melanie Krause is taking the government’s deferred resignation offer after the tax and immigration enforcement agencies reached a controversial information-sharing pact.
Former ICE officials clash on agency’s need for increased data access
Witnesses at a House hearing Tuesday disagreed on the need for access to more data, but fell in line regarding data modernization.
Department of Homeland Security reveals nearly 160 ways it’s using AI
The agency made public 29 deployed use cases that are safety- or rights-impacting, with another 10 on the way.
140+ groups flag DHS’s AI use cases in new letter to Mayorkas
The letter to the secretary from a collection of immigrant and civil rights organizations, unions and more comes ahead of upcoming deadlines for agencies related to their…
Advertisement
CBP issues privacy impact assessment for past commercial telemetry data usage
The agency said it “no longer collects telemetry data” from commercial vendors.
Israeli firm behind tech that reportedly cracked Trump shooter’s phone wants more fed business
Cellebrite, a digital intelligence firm, announced a restructuring Wednesday aimed at getting more federal business and is closing in on a FedRAMP sponsorship.
ICE pursuing privacy approvals related to controversial phone location data
The DHS component has had no new requests for commercial telemetry services since December 2022, but a privacy impact assessment filed by ICE is currently in review.
ICE says it’s stopped using commercial telemetry data
Spokesperson for Immigration and Customs Enforcement tells FedScoop that the agency is no longer using commercial telemetry data, but regulations are still scant.