Nationwide suspicious activity reporting initiative

Intro -- NATIONWIDE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTING INITIATIVE -- NATIONWIDE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTING INITIATIVE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 TERRORISM INFORMATION SHARING AND THE NATIONWIDE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORT INITIATIVE: BACKGROUND AND ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- WHY INFORMATION SHARING? -- Information-Sharing Systems -- SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTING -- NATIONWIDE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTING INITIATIVE (NSI) -- Privacy and Civil Liberties Implications -- ISE SAR Functional Standard -- Community Outreach -- Building Communities of Trust Initiative (BCOT) -- "If You See Something, Say Something™" Campaign -- NSI Shared Space Architecture -- Training -- The NSI Pilot Project -- ISE-SAR EE Final Report Key Recommendations -- Formation of a Program Management Offi -- ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- Too Many "Dots" -- Data Privacy and Access -- Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure -- Metrics -- APPENDIX A. SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEMS -- Law Enforcement Online (LEO) -- Regional Information Sharing Systems Program (RISS) -- Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) -- Law Enforcement Information Sharing Program (LEISP) -- OneDOJ System -- Law Enforcement National Data Exchange (N-DEx) -- FBI Terrorist Threat Information Tracking Systems -- Guardian -- eGuardian -- APPENDIX B. ACRONYMS USED IN THIS REPORT -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 INFORMATION SHARING: ADDITIONAL ACTIONS COULD HELP ENSURE THAT EFFORTS TO SHARE TERRORISM-RELATED SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORTS ARE EFFECTIVE -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BACKGROUND -- NSI Partners -- Nationwide SAR Process -- Systems Used to Share ISE-SARs -- Privacy and Civil Liberties -- ALMOST ALL FUSION CENTERS AND 53 FEDERAL AGENCIES ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE NSI, BUT FEEDBACK ON THE USE OF SARS COULD BE ENHANCED