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How the White House expects agencies to meet the latest national security memo

Federal Times: A recently released presidential memorandum on national security will make the leadership of both intelligence and civilian agencies responsible for developing the technical architecture and policy framework to improve the sharing of national threat identification information, an effort that will have to span the many formats currently used by agencies for national intelligence.

“I’m expecting that there will be challenges on multiple fronts, but that’s not a reason not to do something,” a National Security Council official told Federal Times, adding that lessons learned from creating the Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE) repository within the National Counterterrorism Center could be used as a basis for this new threat intelligence architecture.

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