How Do We Know What Information Sharing Is Really Worth? Exploring Methodologies to Measure the Value of Information Sharing and Fusion Efforts
Nonfiction, Computers, Internet, Security, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Law Enforcement
| Author: | Brian A. Jackson | ISBN: | 9780833083883 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation | Publication: | June 18, 2014 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation | Language: | English |
| Author: | Brian A. Jackson |
| ISBN: | 9780833083883 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation |
| Publication: | June 18, 2014 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation |
| Language: | English |
The sharing of intelligence and law enforcement information is a central part of U.S. domestic security efforts, yet there are concerns about the effectiveness of information-sharing and fusion activities and their value relative to the public funds invested in them. This report lays out the challenges of evaluating information-sharing efforts that seek to achieve multiple goals simultaneously; reviews past evaluations of information-sharing programs; and lays out a path to improving the evaluation of such efforts.
The sharing of intelligence and law enforcement information is a central part of U.S. domestic security efforts, yet there are concerns about the effectiveness of information-sharing and fusion activities and their value relative to the public funds invested in them. This report lays out the challenges of evaluating information-sharing efforts that seek to achieve multiple goals simultaneously; reviews past evaluations of information-sharing programs; and lays out a path to improving the evaluation of such efforts.
