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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 8309 (Introduced in House) — To authorize certain authorities of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. · Sec. 218

Sec. 218. Information technology assessment

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The Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, in collaboration with the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Homeland Security and representatives from the National Network of Fusion Centers, shall conduct an assessment of information systems used to share homeland security information between the Department of Homeland Security and fusion centers in the National Network of Fusion Centers and make upgrades to such systems, as appropriate.
Such assessment shall include the following: An evaluation of the security, accessibility, and ease of use of such systems by fusion centers in the National Network of Fusion Centers. A review to determine how to establish improved interoperability of departmental information systems with existing information systems used by fusion centers in the National Network of Fusion Centers. An evaluation of participation levels of departmental components and offices of information systems used to share homeland security information with fusion centers in the National Network of Fusion Centers.
In this section— the terms fusion center and National Network of Fusion Centers have the meanings given those terms in section 210A(j) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 124h(j) ), as amended by this title; the term homeland security information has the meaning given the term in section 892 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 482 ); and the term information systems has the meaning given the term in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code.
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