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DHS Announces Contract for Data-sharing Network

Verity Inc. will manage the Department of Homeland Security�s (DHS) information-sharing network, which will extend its system to include state and local governments as well as first responder agencies. The plan is to allow the sharing of secure intelligence and tactical information among local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Over the next few months the network will be in an expansive phase to include all 50 states and 5 territories, the District of Columbia and 50 major urban areas.


DHS taps Verity for data-sharing net
, Government Computer News, March 30, 2004