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Transportation Security Administration's Office of Intelligence: Responses to Posthearing Questions Regarding Secure Flight

GAO-06-1051R Published: Aug 04, 2006. Publicly Released: Aug 04, 2006.
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This letter responds to Congress's request for additional information related to Congress's June 14, 2006, hearing on the progress and challenges of the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Office of Intelligence. As discussed in the statement at the hearing, for over 3 years, TSA has faced numerous challenges in developing a federal passenger prescreening program, known currently as Secure Flight, because TSA did not follow a disciplined life cycle development approach.

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AccountabilityData collectionHomeland securityPassenger screeningPassenger screening systemsRequirements definitionProgram managementSecure flightTransportation securityIdentity theft