NEW: Leaders within the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the CIO have gotten pretty cozy with federal contractors.
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“This is one part of the surveillance and intelligence wing that ICE is building,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @fedscoop.bsky.social. “It’s a big part of it, but it’s still just one part. ... It’s going to feed in and be indexed alongside all this other surveillance equipment and pipelines.”
#ICE with the ability to monitor 1 million people in real/near-real time. I mean what could possibly go wrong? Great work by @lindseywilkinson.bsky.social of @fedscoop.bsky.social
The Department of Homeland Security component plans to spend up to $5 million on procuring services to support its “fraud detection” and “data segmentation” efforts. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg40...
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