Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global)
The Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) serves as a Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) and advises the U.S. Attorney General on justice information sharing and integration initiatives. Global was created to support the broad scale exchange of pertinent justice and public safety information. It promotes standards-based electronic information exchange to provide the justice community with timely, accurate, complete, and accessible information in a secure and trusted environment. Global is a ''group of groups,'' representing more than 30 independent organizations, spanning the spectrum of law enforcement, judicial, correctional, and related bodies. Member organizations participate in Global with a shared responsibility and shared belief that, together, they can bring about positive change by making recommendations and supporting the initiatives of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). (Read more...)
News Chief Harlin McEwen Named a GovTech Top Innovator for 2010 3/4/2010 9:27:14 AM Government Technology’s March issue selects its top 25 “Doers, Dreamers and Drivers”– people from government, academia, and industry finding innovative answers to long-standing issues. Global leader Chief Harlin McEwen is honored on this list for his tireless advocacy for a national broadband public safety network. Free Justice Reference Architecture Webinar 2/26/2010 10:32:46 AM A free webinar on U.S. DOJ’s Global Justice Reference Architecture (JRA) is now available through the efforts of the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA), the Justice Information Sharing Practitioners (JISP) Network, and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Topics are presented by Thomas Clarke, Ph.D., Vice President of Research and Technology at the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and Chair of the Global Infrastructure/Standards Working Group. Attorney General Addresses Fusion Center Leaders 2/25/2010 9:50:48 AM On February 23, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder addressed a crowd of nearly 1,000 justice professionals at the fourth annual National Fusion Center Conference. "Our fusion centers are on the frontline of America's best and most effective efforts to fight back [against terrorism]," said Attorney General Holder. This effectiveness is enabled by efforts of DOJ’s Global and others in ensuring a consistent approach to information sharing through the Fusion Center Guidelines and Baseline Capabilities. Global Volunteers Lauded 2/22/2010 10:21:22 AM IJIS Institute, Global’s longstanding industry partner, presented its 2010 Member Appreciation Award to Analysts International Corporation (AIC). AIC professionals exemplify the Global tenet of collaboration by contributing talents to a number of Global-related Working Groups and task teams. Congratulations to AIC, and thanks to Global volunteers Tim Galante and Iveta Topalova for their invaluable support. How Do I...? ...find information on fusion centers? ...find information on creating a privacy policy for my agency? ...find information on the Global Federated Identity and Privilege Management (GFIPM) Initiative? ...find information on Justice Reference Architecture (JRA)? ...find contact information for Global Advisory Committee (GAC) members? ...find information on past Global Advisory Committee (GAC) meetings? Podcasts Segment 6: Why Should I Care About Global? And Other Concluding Thoughts (MP3, 2.8 MB, Length 2:58) 12/16/2009 11:59:23 AM GAC Chairman Boehmer and Vice Chairman Wicklund reemphasize the fact that the U.S. DOJ’s Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative is a for practitioner, by practitioner collaboration addressing justice business problems through more effective, more efficient information sharing for colleagues at all levels of government, across the justice and public-safety landscape. If you are a justice executive or practitioner, YOU are Global, so get involved! Contact global@iir.com or visit www.it.ojp.gov/global to learn more about participation opportunities. \| Transcript (DOC, 29 KB) Segment 5: A Study in Global Success: Advancing Intelligence Sharing Capabilities (MP3, 1.4 MB, Length 1:27) 12/2/2009 11:59:34 AM Chairman Boehmer discusses how intelligence sharing efforts over recent years– supported by fundamental Global-supported resources (such as the National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan and Fusion Center Guidelines: Law Enforcement Intelligence, Public Safety, and the Private Sector) have yielded unprecedented successes through partnerships of state, local, and tribal entities with Federal initiatives, with an emphasis reciprocal, "two-way sharing." \| Transcript (DOC, 28 KB) All Podcasts

Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global)

The Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) serves as a Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) and advises the U.S. Attorney General on justice information sharing and integration initiatives. Global was created to support the broad scale exchange of pertinent justice and public safety information. It promotes standards-based electronic information exchange to provide the justice community with timely, accurate, complete, and accessible information in a secure and trusted environment.

Global is a ''group of groups,'' representing more than 30 independent organizations, spanning the spectrum of law enforcement, judicial, correctional, and related bodies. Member organizations participate in Global with a shared responsibility and shared belief that, together, they can bring about positive change by making recommendations and supporting the initiatives of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). (Read more...)

News

Chief Harlin McEwen Named a GovTech Top Innovator for 2010

3/4/2010 9:27:14 AM

Government Technology’s March issue selects its top 25 “Doers, Dreamers and Drivers”– people from government, academia, and industry finding innovative answers to long-standing issues. Global leader Chief Harlin McEwen is honored on this list for his tireless advocacy for a national broadband public safety network.

Free Justice Reference Architecture Webinar

2/26/2010 10:32:46 AM

A free webinar on U.S. DOJ’s Global Justice Reference Architecture (JRA) is now available through the efforts of the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA), the Justice Information Sharing Practitioners (JISP) Network, and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Topics are presented by Thomas Clarke, Ph.D., Vice President of Research and Technology at the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and Chair of the Global Infrastructure/Standards Working Group.

Attorney General Addresses Fusion Center Leaders

2/25/2010 9:50:48 AM

On February 23, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder addressed a crowd of nearly 1,000 justice professionals at the fourth annual National Fusion Center Conference. "Our fusion centers are on the frontline of America's best and most effective efforts to fight back [against terrorism]," said Attorney General Holder. This effectiveness is enabled by efforts of DOJ’s Global and others in ensuring a consistent approach to information sharing through the Fusion Center Guidelines and Baseline Capabilities.

Global Volunteers Lauded

2/22/2010 10:21:22 AM

IJIS Institute, Global’s longstanding industry partner, presented its 2010 Member Appreciation Award to Analysts International Corporation (AIC). AIC professionals exemplify the Global tenet of collaboration by contributing talents to a number of Global-related Working Groups and task teams. Congratulations to AIC, and thanks to Global volunteers Tim Galante and Iveta Topalova for their invaluable support.

How Do I...?

...find information on fusion centers?

...find information on creating a privacy policy for my agency?

...find information on the Global Federated Identity and Privilege Management (GFIPM) Initiative?

...find information on Justice Reference Architecture (JRA)?

...find contact information for Global Advisory Committee (GAC) members?

...find information on past Global Advisory Committee (GAC) meetings?

Podcasts

Segment 6: Why Should I Care About Global? And Other Concluding Thoughts (MP3, 2.8 MB, Length 2:58)

12/16/2009 11:59:23 AM

GAC Chairman Boehmer and Vice Chairman Wicklund reemphasize the fact that the U.S. DOJ’s Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative is a for practitioner, by practitioner collaboration addressing justice business problems through more effective, more efficient information sharing for colleagues at all levels of government, across the justice and public-safety landscape. If you are a justice executive or practitioner, YOU are Global, so get involved! Contact global@iir.com or visit www.it.ojp.gov/global to learn more about participation opportunities.

| Transcript (DOC, 29 KB)

Segment 5: A Study in Global Success: Advancing Intelligence Sharing Capabilities (MP3, 1.4 MB, Length 1:27)

12/2/2009 11:59:34 AM

Chairman Boehmer discusses how intelligence sharing efforts over recent years– supported by fundamental Global-supported resources (such as the National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan and Fusion Center Guidelines: Law Enforcement Intelligence, Public Safety, and the Private Sector) have yielded unprecedented successes through partnerships of state, local, and tribal entities with Federal initiatives, with an emphasis reciprocal, "two-way sharing."

| Transcript (DOC, 28 KB)

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