Considerations for United States-Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management
Considerations for United States-Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management
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Considerations for United States-Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management
This assessment provides U.S. and Canadian policymakers, resource planners, and other law enforcement officials with a strategic overview of significant threats along the 5,525-mile/8,891-km international boundary between the United States and Canada.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Air and Marine Assistant Commissioner Randolph Alles addresses CBP Office of Air and Marine efforts to secure our Nation’s maritime borders.
Border Security in the 21st Century Presentation Slideshow
The Port of Entry Security Program develops technologies to ensure the integrity of cargo shipments by sea, air and land transportation and to help enhance the end-to-end security of the global supply chain, from the manufacturer of goods to final delivery. This work will reduce the risk of terrorists manipulating cargo as it moves across various transit modes in the international supply chain.
S&T Maritime Safety and Security Program develops and transitions technical capabilities that enhance U.S. maritime border security by safeguarding lawful trade and travel, and helps to prevent illegal use of the maritime environment to transport illicit goods or people.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson addresses DHS’ mission and priorities.
U.S. Coast Guard Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy Rear Admiral Joseph Servidio address the Coast Guard’s regulatory program.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol Chief Michael Fisher and Office of Field Operations Acting Assistant Commissioner David Murphy address (a) the role of CBP in securing America’s borders, a role shared with federal, state, local, tribal, and international partners, and (b) how border security has changed over the past ten years, not only in terms of resources, infrastructure, and operations, but also in how the state of an ever-changing border environment is assessed and measured.
On June 26, 2013, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Canadian Public Safety Vic Toews, and Canada's Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney released a progress report entitled “Facilitating the Conduct of Cross-Border Business.” This report describes bilateral efforts to ensure business travelers benefit from more efficient and predictable border clearance processes.