Border Security
Protecting our borders from the illegal movement of weapons, drugs, contraband, and people, while promoting lawful trade and travel, is essential to homeland security, economic prosperity, and national sovereignty.
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2010 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2010 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2011 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2011 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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Beyond the Border Accomplishments and Announcements
Border Security in the 21st Century Presentation Slideshow
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Beyond the Border Action Plan: Statement of Privacy Principles by the United States and Canada
The United States and Canada set forth the following Statement of Privacy Principles concerning the provision, receipt and use of personal information exchanged by the United States and Canada pursuant to any BTB information sharing arrangements and initiatives.
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Beyond the Border Action Plan: Wood Packaging Material Inspections Feasibility Study
Beyond the Border Action Plan: Wood Packaging Material Inspections Feasibility Study
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Border Infrastructure Investment Plan 3.0 Canada – United States
This BIIP 3.0, features updated profiles on the 25 major ports of entry and updated project information on the 34 medium-sized border crossings. A new section on performance measures has been added, as well as cross-border trade and traffic data for both 2013 and 2014.
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Border Security in the 21st Century
Border Security in the 21st Century Presentation Slideshow
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CBP FY15 Border Security Report
As the agency charged with safeguarding America’s borders, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) plays a vital role in protecting the national security of the United States.
This report summarizes CBP’s fiscal year 2015 border enforcement efforts, which reflect
CBP’s focus on transparency and building partnerships to secure a 21st Century border
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Considerations for United States-Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management
Considerations for United States-Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management
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TECS System: CBP Primary and Secondary Processing (TECS) National SAR Initiative
TECS is the principal system used by officers at the border to assist with screening and determinations regarding admissibility of arriving persons. This update will evaluate the privacy impacts of identifying certain of the operational records maintained in TECS as Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) for inclusion in the National SAR Initiative (NSI), which is led by the Department of Justice on behalf of the entire federal government.