Secure Border Initiative


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Secure Border Initiative: DHS Has Faced Challenges Deploying Technology and Fencing Along the Southwest Border










Secure Border Initiative


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In November 2005, the Dept. of Homeland Security announced the launch of the Secure Border Initiative (SBI), a multiyear, multibillion dollar program aimed at securing U.S. borders and reducing illegal immigration. The U.S. Custom and Border Protection's (CBP) SBI program is responsible for developing a comprehensive border protection system using technology, known as SBInet, and tactical infrastructure -- fencing, roads, and lighting. This report addresses: (1) the extent to which CBP has implemented SBInet and the impact of delays that have occurred; and (2) the extent to which CBP has deployed tactical infrastructure and assessed its results. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables.




Technology Needed to Secure America's Border


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Border Security Oversight


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Border Security


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Border Security


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