Tag Archive for ‘Persons of Interest’

What’s Needed for Entity Resolution Success?

Entity resolution technology can provide huge benefits to tracking persons of interest for law enforcement or intelligence purposes. But what makes a good entity resolution solution?

Entity Resolution 101

Identifying and tracking down persons of interest is one of our greatest challenges. But as we’ve recently been reminded, threats can come from anywhere – including from citizens.

Immigration and Border Control – Keeping Out the Bad Guys

Entity resolution helps Immigration and Border Control manage the flow of data to ensure timely border crossings while also helping ensure the bad guys don’t slip through the cracks.

Integrated Law Enforcement – Catching Criminals

The Integrated Law Enforcement community’s challenge is finding a known entity when data resides across multiple data silos. Entity resolution can help achieve this daunting challenge.

Connecting the Dots Across the Intelligence Community

An intelligence analyst must identify, assess and monitor potential threats that are actively trying to mask their nature, status and intent. How can the intelligence community leverage entity resolution to achieve this?

Entity Resolution to Combat Criminal and Terrorist Activities

Many government organizations are charged with combating terrorism, identifying criminals and effectively applying immigration policies. Entity resolution helps make this possible.

Improving Border Security with Proactive Intelligence-Based Risk Profiling

Border security agencies are challenged to determine passenger intent to accurately identify threats. Working with limited data, however, agents assemble risk profiles based on a combination of attributes to help make this determination.

Improving Border Security: The Challenge of Passenger Intent

Growing numbers of air passenger movements are increasing pressures at the border – particularly at immigration checks. Processing all these travelers – especially those that are non-compliant – increases both security risks and costs.

Kicking Down the Right Door: Multi-Domain MDM

MDM is starting to catch on within public sector organizations tasked with identifying, targeting and mitigating threats to citizens. The challenge today, however, is cutting through many technologies in the marketplace that claim to provide MDM capabilities but in reality can only support bits and pieces of what true MDM is all about.

Tap Me on the Shoulder…

Chatting to the CIO of a major regional police force recently, he mentioned ‘what I really need is a computer system that will tap me on the shoulder with the knowledge of 6000 police officers’. This got me thinking about what would actually be needed and I came up with the following: