Radicalization: Homeland Security Implication

Abstract

Today, I want to make two basic points with respect to biometrics, which are automated methods of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic: 1. The U.S. Government is currently using biometric technologies in various ways to make the nation safer. 2. We can and should make better use of these technologies for homeland security purposes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 20, 2006
Accession Number
ADA456289

Entities

People

  • John D. Woodward Jr.

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biometric Security
  • Biometrics
  • Databases
  • Department Of Defense
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Governments
  • Homeland Security
  • Identification Systems
  • Identity Management Systems
  • Information Exchange
  • National Security
  • Radicalization
  • Security
  • Terrorism

Readers

  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.
  • Theoretical Analysis.