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Schengen Information System The countries participating in the system formati are: Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, In on en S Spain, Austria, Greece, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway. The Atos installs the Schengen Central Information System, renovated in g sw de y Intergraph (UK) Ltd n s data sets entered by the Schengen states amounted to almost 12 million in e da t Partnership with IBM and CSC. système d’information européen (SIE) e STIC (Système de Traitement des Infractions Constatées) système d’information douanier (SID) h late 1999. The major data suppliers are Germany, France and Italy. The Delta Business Park po ho m As prime contractor, Atos is in charge of designing and managing the project c Computer strasbourg Great Western Way Intergraph I.B.M. Atos France civil status S Netherlands, Belgium, and Greece also carry out a rather extensive transfer Vodafone in partnership with IBM and CSC. The principal challenges of the project, Sciences be gr of their data. Spain and Portugal appear somewhat less zealous. Beyond its Swindon SN5 7XP which involves more than 30 person-years, are to ensure reliability, security domicile UK Corporation Telecom infraction committed fr sheer capacity, the efficiency of the SIS is measured by speed. The entry or fidelity manag. and inter-operability. The strong fit between the three partners' areas of it es updating of a notice in a country is transmitted to the central system. This Tel: 0793 619999 expertise, their extensive experience in implementing national Schengen (CSC) objects http://www.intergraph.com (4.5 million objects) system validates the data after a technical check and retransmits it to all the & res. co systems, and the quality of their partnership represent major strengths that national systems in less than five minutes. The notice of a stolen vehicle in Command and control system supplied to Victoria Police, Australia. By 2001, have contributed to the project's success. each police car is expected to have a portable personal computer. The PC DELPHINE passport Paris is present in all the national databases five minutes later. The number of system users is very high. In France, 15,000 computer will link up with the $160 million computer generated call-taking and (1999) dispatch system being tested by Intergraph. Using satellite technology every With the digitalization of the bearer's photograph, the new Delphine terminals constitute portals to the system, which is accessible to the police, 9 million notices - - Protestors database the gendarmerie, customs, the prefectures, the Ministry of the Interior and police car in Melbourne will be tracked along screens staffed by civilians. The passport fits into the operational modes of the SIS database (Schengen 6 million ID documents - - register of all third-country nationals computers will help operators decide which patrol cars to send to incidents. 4,6 4,3 Information System) and the French STIC (System for the treatment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. SIS totals for 1998, in France, are as follows: I2E SA 1 million for vehicules in the EU who will over 11,000 foreign notices entered the French database (individuals, objects Thanks to a giant computer-driven map of the city compiled by Intergraph, 12, Rue Charles de Gaulle confirmed infractions), following the Schengen treaty agreement. 1.3 million for persons be tagged with an "alert" if they overstay the operators will be able to tell police all the relevant details about the installs Schengen global one http://www.conseil-constitutionnel.fr/cahiers/ccc3/ccc3j389.htm or vehicles sought in other countries); over 3,000 national notices were 78350 Jouy-en-Josas Central Information System 60 % of the notices are emmitted their visa or residence permit transmitted to the other countries. address they visit. Officers will know immediately whether, for example, the France data transmission by Germany and France. - - restricted access terrorist database owner is known to the police or if weapons are inside. Eventually it may Tel: (1) 39.56.1999 Tlx: Fax: protocols The new article 8-1 of French law allows the police and gendarmerie to - - persons precluded from leaving the provide plans of the house in case of sieges. (1)39.56.52.37 hold the passport or travel document of people of foreign nationality in Schengen area exchange network "SISNET" The most sophisticated police computer installed in Britain, which should conditions of illegal presence on the territory Personix Ltd Military & Electronic Warfare play an important role in tackling inner-city riots, was unveiled by the equipment design and manufacture. ( http://www.interieur.gouv.fr/bomi/bomi/1trim01/d0100048.htm ) SIRENE (Supplementary Information REquest at the National Entry) Cleveland police force. DN Misgav 20181 Koranit I2E SA DRAGON - Direction Finding & Tadiran-Elisra Analysis Search System SIRENE (Supplementary Information REquest at the National 11 Ben Gurion Street, Tadiran- Personix Israel Entry) Tel: 972 4 9998436 Tlx: Fax: 972 4 9998519 Telecom - Activities: COMINT PO Box 6 Givat Shmuel, Elisr Ltd electronic warfare systems, ELINT Database of inadmissibles from the ad hoc immigration group National database of foreigners Every country has instituted a national SIRENE office as a single, Tel Aviv 61006 Computerized fingerprint identification systems. Installed in prisons in Israel continuously accessible contact point for the other partner countries. This and Spain as well as other installations in Europe and South America. FP2000 data acquisition systems, Technical Israel analysis, Satellite interception, office is an indispensable operational department, a human infrastructure, In the early 1980s Tadiran supplied the Guatemalan intelligence agencies fingerprint identification technology, FP2000-M fingerprint matcher playing the role of interface with the administrations of other countries. In comprises a Fingerprint processing unit (FPU) and an optical Fingerprint Transmission- Decoding- with computers which were used to compile automated target information Demodulation. France, the SIRENE office is installed in Nanterre, in the offices of the police for assassinations. According to Guatemalan military sources, the lists reader (FPR). Raytheon Company department of international technical cooperation. The Schengen contained names and details of journalists, student leaders, human rights Alcatel Alsthom 141 Spring Street department of the Central Unit of International Police Cooperation, activists and political opponents. It was, in effect, a death list made highly 54 Rue La Boetie Automated national database of DNA profiles National automobile database Central terrorist database Lexington, MA 02421 responsible for the SIRENE office, treated over 47,000 information effective through IT and communications technology. 75008 Paris Silent Runner, analyses the paths taken by Internet exchanges in 1998. In injected over 496,000 French data sets into the administered by the sub-directorate of the technical communications between employees and the rest of the world France and scientific police of the Ministry of the Interior system's national database N.SIS). This department is staffed by 20 Tel: 33 (1) 40761010 Tlx: Fax: 33 (employee surveillance) gendarmes and 35 police officers. (1) 40761413 Infrastructure networks, C3I systems, T h e Fre n c h p o l i c e National driver's license database National database of imprisoned persons E-Systems Inc space systems, tactical networks, 6250 LBJ Freeway security systems. databases presented here Dallas Texas TX 75240 USA thales 15 Alcatel Also developed numerous systems are just a glimpse into Silent Runner Tel: 214 661 1000 Tlx: 703365 Fax: 214 661 Alsthom for preparing and conducting infinity. Thousands of similar 8505 missions. One of the Raytheon E-Systems Inc Number of employees: 18622 Thales databanks (medical, Raytheon 50 Raytheon most widely known is the SAFARI Bus Week 18/2/91 - Contract to build $3 Billion GPT Ltd (GEC Plessey Telecom) system, used by the United Nations commercial, fiscal, cultural, Hughes Electronic Security System for Saudi Interior Sopers Lane (UN) in Somalia. social, military, etc.) could Ministry. $3 Billion contract to install electronic GPT Ltd (GEC Plessey Telecom) 50 photo-interpretation system National stolen car database National fingerprint database SYNTEGRA border system in Saudi Arabia, along the Iraqi Edge Lane (DEIMOS) have been indicated for Tour Pascal A 6, place des Degrés 92045 Border. A major provider of secret electronic & Liverpool Merseyside L7 9NW satellite situation display (MUSCAT) France alone, probably PARIS LA DEFENSE Cedex. TEL : 01 58 13 85 00 FAX : 01 49 radio equipment to the CIA & Pentagon (Developer UK 01 97 02. of "Electronic warfare" equipment used in Vietnam) - Tel: 051 228 4830 Tlx: 629267 GPT-SX Fax: 051 254 4586 hundreds of thousands for http://www.syntegra.fr Delivered in 1977 the largest, most complex Police GPT has won contracts worth approx. £ 4 million for the supply of planet Earth... Computer system to date, the Police telephone equipment as part of the Kuwait's Communication Ministry's Thomson Marconi Syntegra was chosen by the Directorate General of Taxation central bureau of control over (DGI) and the Directorate General of Public Accounting Comprehensive computer and national ID Card reconstruction program. GPT will supply its System X digital exchanges Sonar system to Argentina (Digicom Police Computer with 10K customer and 3K trunk lines. GPT, lobbying to rescue two data on citizens (Ministry of the Interior) (DGCP) within the cantext of the Copernic program (transformation Control Viisage Technology, Inc. ratp It can locate any person using BCT Database of wanted persons System to Argentina.) multi-million pound equipment contracts with the Kenyan Government. The first project for the compilation of biometric data on an entire of the information system of fiscal administrations association the two syntegra Data a cell phone, to a distance of 5 meters. directorates) in order to assist with the fiscal administration with the Systems The Argentina Passport and Federal Also trying to rescue the first £ 60 million tranche of an order for population of citizens – around ten million – is beginning in Uganda. During The Ministry can also record all Police Identification System, developed by several hundred System X and smaller exchanges, following the UK the general elections called in June, each elector will be identified, using the verification of proper operation and the security of the new on-line Prismatica™ telephone conversations. revenue declaration service. Raytheon E-Systems, was inaugurated at the Buenos Government's decision to end export coverage to Kenya. The other technology of the American company Viisage. Aires airport (1992). The system combines personal contracts relate to a microwave equipment (£ 25 million) and a £ 7 "Our success in implementing face recognition on very large databases, like detection of data, color photos and fingerprints. million contract for a payphone factory. the 10 million images in Illinois and 8 million images in Uganda, is unmatched suspicious movements GPT has opened offices in Beijing to help expand use of System X in in the industry. We are seeing a significant growing interest from our Control Data Systems - USA China, where there are already some System X exchanges. Contracts customers and prospects, like Departments of Motor Vehicles, for the need From the mid 1980s, Control Data has supplied the GPT Ltd (GEC worth £ 40 million have been signed for the supply of these systems. of face-recognition technology to add security to very large image Population Identification Number Project GPT set up a venture with Indian Trading Company KK Birla to supply databases.'' (Tom Colatosti, CEO and President of Viisage Technology) infrastructure for the Thai Ministry of the Interior. Plessey Telecom) India's Department of Telecommunications with a System X switch. GPT Viisage delivers annually through 1500 U.S. systems in 1200 locations in 15 This integrated system creates an ID card, electronic (UK) is completing the installation of the System X telephone exchange states, more than 25 million high-quality and high-security digital- fingerprint and facial image, and electronic data link in St Petersburg, Russia. It set up network of 500 base stations and identification documents for government agencies responsible for issuing involving the entire population. It spans most control equipment around the city of Ningbo, in the eastern Chinese drivers' licenses, social services cards and law enforcement credentials. government agencies and is controlled by the province of Zhejiang. military/police dominated Interior Ministry. SD-Scicon UK Ltd Databases include: Central Population Database, Siemens Plessey Controls Ltd (Traffic Division) 1-3 Bartley Way, National Election System, Political Party Database, Sopers Lane Bartley Wood Hook Hampshire RG27 9XA Political Member Database, Voter listing, Electronic Poole Dorset BH17 7ER UK Minority Group Registration System, Electronic UK Tel: 0256 742000 Tlx: Fax: 0256 742700 Fingerprint Identification System, Electronic Face Siemens Tel: 0202 675161 Tlx: 41272 PLESPL G Fax: 0202 782435 SD-Scicon Plessey - SCOOT system used in Toronto, Bahrain, Beijing and Santiago viisage Vision Software Internet Explorer microsoft Export of computing systems to Saudi Arabia for use Identification System, Population and House Report by General Intelligence Department. Scientific de Chile. TV2 Ltd Racal Sphere & Systems System, National Tax Collection System, Village Control Systems (Scicon) signed a contract with the Information System, Secret Information System, Public - control equipment & systems, Saudi Arabia GID (General Intelligence Department) in Saudi Opinion System, Criminal Investigation System, - control equipment & systems, China Arabia to provide computer systems that would National Security System, Social Security System, TV2 Ltd register surveillance lists and "black lists" of foreign Passport Control System, Driver Control System, Gun Siemens Plessey Defence Systems Ltd Sigmaform House, n° and Saudi citizens, and lead to appropriate "executive Registration, Family Registration, Alien Control System Vicarage Lane Sywell Road Park Farm, Ministère Globally Unique Identifier windows NT action" including harassment, arrest, covert and Immigration Control System. Ilford Essex IG1 4AQ Wellingborough Northants des finances surveillance and interrogation. UK NN8 6XD - UK Tel: 081 478 3040 Tlx: 897971 PLESSY Fax: 081 553 8899 Tel: 01933 403 400 Tlx: Fax: Supplies CCIS computerized battle management system to Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) 01933 403 402 Computer Indonesia. Indonesia is the first customer for the Generics El Segunndo, CA, Contract to supply Spain's Cambridge Sciences Command and Control information system (CCIS) developed neural network technology USA Corporation Basque Police with system for Neurodynamics by Plessey Defense Systems. Siemens Saudi Arabia Ministry of Interior System (SAMIS). (CSC) pelco the transmission of data between talon Lockheed £ 20 million contract with Egypt for electronics defense system. SAMIS/SAMIS II driver's licences, visas and Electronic warfare systems and equipment: specializes in the Boeing mobile policing situations. TV2 is system Service Central de la Sécurité des Systèmes d'Information (SCSSI) supplying a range of wireless carnivore "miscreant" identification/control (miscreants Martin design and manufacture of communications intelligence Mc Donnell includes illegal workers, Shi'ite activists and Christian camera systems, microwave and recognizes licence plate numbers FaceCam™ ? (COMINT) systems. Electronic Support Measures (ESM), and Douglas communications equipment as missionaries). Scoot system Electronic Counter-Measures (ECM) can be integrated into well as a Global Autotracker command, control, communications and intelligence systems. intelligent antenna system. The Crypto AG "World leaders in the techniques of designing strategic and Global Autotracker sends tactical command and control information systems (CCIS), pictures from a police helicopter ETSI - "European Telecommunications Standards Institute" which can be configured as independent units, for intelligence approximately three times or for task force management, or can be integrated into large further than conventional 50 http://www.etsi.org/ strategic management and command systems." microwave antenna systems, so british Generics is a software orientated CCIS designed to manage, manipulate and display information from sources such as trw extending the practical range of Automated Fingerprint operation. telecom dictionary Infoguard AG Identification System (AFIS) City of London Tienanmen Square

FBI's Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS/FBI) Abin is the central body of an http://www.pito.org.uk/ intelligence system that is spread In the Netherlands, identity cards for PITO, the Police Information Technology Organisation, Pakistan Federal Information Security Agency National Database Organisation (NDO) was established under Ministry out through federal, state, foreigners include a computer chip provides information technology, communications Bundesamt für Sicherheit systems and services to the police and other criminal Biometric Management Office (BMO) of Interior as an attached department to undertake the function of municipal and even private in which the bearer's personal data in der Informationstechnik handling the data being collected through National Data Forms during Brazil are stored, along with fingerprints. A justice organisations within the United Kingdom. PITO organizations. The intelligence also has a role in the purchasing of goods and services bnd http://www.c3i.osd.mil/biometrics/ the Population Census 1998, which was conducted from 2nd March system operates under the name similar card exists for asylum for the police with the aim of providing best value German Central Cipher Bureau 1998 to 18th March 1998. National Data Forms (NDFs) were designed seekers, also including information through collective procurement. We are a non- Zentralstelle für Chiffrierung ZfCH bsi by a committee of experts encompassing maximum social and fiscal of Sisbin (Brazilian Intelligence departmental public body, funded by grant in aid from Database on Welfare Beneficiaries in New York State Indicators as implements for future planning, documentation of System). concerning, for example, the Economy and for creation of a comprehensive Citizen Database. To central Government and by charges for the services AFIS system In 1995, New York was the first state to cover its entire schedule of visa renewals and we provide. cater for a cohesive and unified approach in both Registration and Social obligatory declarations to the territory with an AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Imaging System) in order to http://www.biometrics.org fields NADRA was created on 10 March 2000 by merging the National authorities. Police Information Technology Organisation identify its 750,000 welfare beneficiaries. This "improvement" permitted the Database Organization (NDO) and Directorate General of Registration. The Biometric NADRA is an independent corporate body with requisite autonomy to exclusion of 30,324 recipients from the right to social assistance and remain free of political pressure and interventions for all times to come. generated savings of 256.2 million US dollars. Consortium The new Department of Homeland Security, created by Bush, will have an annual budget of 37 billion dollars and will employ 170,000 people. It will occupy third place in terms of the size of its budget and personel, behind the Defense Department (Pentagon) and the Veterans Administration. It will leave the strctures of the FBI and the CIA intact. This Uganda Switzerland Spanish Netherlands British German French European accord new federal department will absorb cybersecurity organizations such as the American Saoudi Pakistan Argentine Chinese Russian Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office, run by the Department of Arabian State Commerce; the National Infrastructure Protection Center, run by the FBI; State State State State Union the National Communications System run by the Department of Defense; State State State State and the Federal Computer Incident Response Center, run by the administration of federal services. Department of Homeland Security department of defense In the United Kingdom, In 2000, the DGA (General Directorate of Armements) any arrested person or established eight new integrative programs requiring suspect can be major technological capacities. One of them consists in compelled to give a producing microdrones for combat in urban areas. departement of the navy saliva sample for the Definition of need: urban areas require specific capacities Morpho establishment of a DNA of mobility, communication and information. Portable profile. This database microdrones, from 10 to 40 cm in length, able to fly fo Systemes now centralizes the "bar between buildings, would be an ideal means of En pol departement of the air force codes" of some information-gathering in this environment. Additionally, Tsinghua University cghq mi-6 700,000 individuals and europol fbi cia nsa these land-based and airborne robots (drones) would Nortel Networks: promotion of Nortel Networks joint Morpho Systemes should reach 10 million limit the combatants' exposure to risks. 33 Route de la Bonne Dame Nortel Networks/FBI: common JungleMUX (video surveillance research with Tsinghua files by 2010, from a The challenge: at once technological and scientific. It data to be transported from 77300 Fontainbleau total population of 58.6 standard to intercept telephone University general Sagem requires original solutions in the areas of biotechnology, remote cameras back to a on specific forms of France million British citizens. microelectronics, micromechanics and microsystems. communications (CALEA), in atomics DASA Tel: 33 (1) 64696000 Tlx: 693 056 Fax: 33 (1) 64220304 conjunction with technology centralized surveillance point for speech recognition Dornier Morpho's major activity is to develop and produce Automated Saint-Barthélemy transfer through its joint venture, Bin Laden the Chinese Ministry of Public technology, for the Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS), also referred to as (French Antilles) 1 Guangdong Nortel (GDNT) Security (MPS) purpose of automated Automatic Fingerprint Recognition (AFR). The first Morpho La Réunion dga Group surveillance of telephone system was sold to the French Ministry of the Interior. Morpho Djibouti and Mayotte (Indian Ocean): conversations Interception of COMSAT signals from Africa, AFIS systems have been sold to police forces in France 2 (National Police) 1985, Indonesia (National Police) 1989, Hong the Mid-East and Asia Kong (Royal Police) 1989, Austria (National Police) 1989, Spain Kourou (French Guyana): Interception of dgse Drone CL289 signals from the North American continent Enfopol: A massive eavesdropping IUR "International User Requirements for Interception" (Basque Province) 1990, USA (various states) 1986-90; other system capable of intercepting all agencies using these systems include the French Ministry of New Caledonia (Pacific) 3 quick, precise identification of targets mobile phone calls, Internet IUR a tagging system, currently being designed, to create a data Foreign Affairs (OFPRA), the Scottish Criminal Record Office, Alluets-Feucherolles cea communications, fax messages and the Hertfordshire Constabulary in the UK. Automatic processing and transmission network to track suspects. The pagers throughout Europe. system will also merge mobile phone data to create CALEA redefines the telecommunications Shasta 5000 firewall. This fingerprint recognition equipment will be supplied to German Mutzig ho industry’s obligation to assist law technology will also make it more difficult Nortel "Länder" over the next five years. comprehensive geographic location tracking system. lep ne c Drone CL289 1 - French General Directorate of Armement te om enforcement in executing lawfully authorized for Chinese dissidents to have clandestine Networks The company is owned by a French state financial institution t m electronic surveillance. In 1991, the FBI held communications and will facilitate police roupe 2 - French General Directorate of Secret Services p Franck that manages all the funds of savings institutions in France. 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