DHS Secretary Napolitano announced August 27, 2009,
New directives to enhance and clarify oversight for searches of computers and other electronic media at U.S. ports of entry.
The new directives address the circumstances under which CBP and ICE can conduct border searches of electronic media.
CBP and ICE directives and Privacy Impact Assessment included.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP),
Is publishing an updated, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) to provide notice and a privacy risk assessment,
Of the CBP policy and procedures,
For conducting searches of electronic devices pursuant to its border search authority.