Homeland Security (DHS), collect, Use, Protect the personal data of U.S citizens, Residents, B1/B2 visitors?

★Today, many government organizations have been looking for a cloud computing solution to fulfil their IT requirements. At present, all sizes of Organizations are increasingly adopting cloud computing-based solutions to drive core business value. That’s mainly because the cloud computing benefits are many, including enhanced flexibility and scalability, resource provisioning, and reduce total expenses.

The DHS Cloud Approach:

★Cost of ownership (TCO), time-consuming, and time-to-market. Likewise, government organizations in the developed and developing countries’ put government “cloud-first” approach to persuade the service departments and agencies to adopt the cloud-based solutions to support and centralize information sharing across the organization is the scalable, secure, and most cost-effective way. Due to the technology acceleration in the cloud industry, the traditional approach has been changed over the decades. Government departments are focused on core competencies, while transferring IT services to external providers has also boosted the demand for cloud computing in the industry. As a result, the cloud has changed the way that IT services are sourced, delivered, and are driving business value.

★The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), collects, records, use, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), from U.S citizens, Permanent Residents (PR), Public employees, service contractors, agency, and visitors (Tourist. The DHS obligated by congress and law to protect the PII of every people who reside in the U.S territory to prevent privacy, security, and sovereignty.

★The PII exercised to handle how the data should be collected, which increased the risk of harm if it is getting compromised. In DHS, majority of the privacy incidents and incident responses are accidental. So, the DHS introduced serious guidelines to prevent further incidents in the future. The specific DHS policy and regulations were inherited according to the sensitivity of the information of handling.

Why is it important?

★The PII and SPII information is much more important to ensure adequate compliance and requirements to meet the privacy…