DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Committee

September 28, 2005 Meeting Briefing Book

Briefing Book – Table of Contents

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Section One – Committee Information

• Agenda (PDF, 2 pages – 217 KB) for Department of Homeland Security, Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee Meeting, September 28, 2005
• Federal Register Notice  (PDF, 2 pages – 58 KB) for the Quarterly Meeting
• Members Biography
• Subcommittee Assignments
• Draft Committee Bylaws
• Conceptual Proposal for a Joint Inquiry and Recommendations on a 21st Century Framework for Revisions to the Privacy Act of 1974 and Other Federal Privacy Statutes by the Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) and the Department of Homeland Security Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee

Section Two – Committee Documents

• Data Sharing and Usage Subcommittee and Report on the Use of Commercial Data (Still waiting for final version)
• Framework Subcommittee on Frameworks for Privacy Analysis of Programs, Technologies, and Applications

Section Three - Laws and Regulations

• Homeland Security Act, Section 222
• Privacy Act of 1974
• DHS Guidance on Privacy Act Notices
• E-Government Act, Section 208
• DHS Guidance on Privacy Impact Assessments
• Freedom of Information Act
• DHS FOIA regulations

Section Four – DHS Background Materials

USVISIT

• USVISIT Fact Sheet
• Blaine, WA RFID Technology Proof of Concept
• USVISIT System of Records Notice – AIDMS, July 1, 2005
• USVISIT PIA – AIDMS and RFID, July 1, 2005
• USVISIT PIA – International Live Test, June 15, 2005
• USVISIT PIA, Increment 2, September 14, 2004

CBP Global Enrollment System (GES)

• Fact Sheet on United States – Canada Nexus Highway Program
• Fact Sheet on United States – Canada Nexus Air Program
• Fact Sheet on Sentri

CBP Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)

• ACE Fact Sheet
• ACE Monthly Statement Fact Sheet
• ACE FAQs
• ACE Federal Register Notice, March 2005
• ACE Federal Register Notice, September 2004

Section Five – Speaker Background Materials

• “Legal Restrictions on Transborder Data Flows to Prevent Government Access to Personal Data: Lessons from British Columbia” The Center for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams -- Fred H. Cate
• Electronic Privacy Information Center's (EPIC) comments on DHS’s system of records, Automated Identification management System (AIDMS) and its use of RFID
• Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF) comments to the Department of State on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to issue enhanced passports that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology
• Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy comments to the Department of State on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to issue enhanced passports that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology -- Deirdre Mulligan
• DHS Relevant RFID-Related Risks September 7, 2005 -- Peter Neumann
• “Six Rather Unusual Propositions about Terrorism” Draft, to be published in Terrorism and Political Violence -- John Mueller
• “A False Sense of Insecurity” Regulation Fall 2004 -- John Mueller
• “What’s Fear Got to Do with It? It’s Affect We Need to Worry About” Missouri Law Review Volume 69 -- Paul Slovic

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