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DHS Privacy Act System of Records Notice for the Automated Targeting System

Press release: “The Department of Homeland Security has posted on its web site, and will publish on Aug. 6, 2007, in the Federal Register, four Privacy Act records involving the Automated Targeting System (ATS). The records are an updated System of Records Notice (SORN), the Discussion of Public Comments Received on the SORN, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Privacy Act Exemptions, and a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA). In doing so, the department has strengthened privacy protections for all individuals traveling in to and out of the United States.”

  • System of Records Notice for the Automated Targeting System (PDF, 26 pages)
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (PDF, 12 pages
  • Response to Public Comments (PDF, 23 pages)
  • Privacy Impact Assessment for the Automated Targeting System (ATS) (PDF, 34 pages)
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