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DHS launches data analytics program "Igloo" to target human smugglers

  1. Original Date Announced

    August 14, 2018

    DHS announces that ICE and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) have been using a data analytics software program called "Igloo" that was developed by the Science and Technology Directorate of DHS. Igloo software can quickly cross-reference and cross-correlate data from multiple sources to enable law enforcement to track human smuggling activity. [ID #911]

    DHS Press Release: Snapshot: Using Data Analytics to Target Human Smugglers

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Forms and Information Collection
Subject Matter: Enforcement
Agencies Affected: ICE

Documents

Trump-Era Policy Documents

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