The Technical Resource for Incident Prevention (TRIPwire) is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Infrastructure Protection (IP) Protective Security Coordination Division (PSCD) Office for Bombing Prevention's (OBP) online, collaborative, information-sharing portal for bomb squad, law enforcement, and other emergency services personnel to learn about current terrorist improvised explosive device (IED) tactics, techniques, and procedures, including design and emplacement considerations.
TRIPwire supports Homeland Security Presidential Directive 19 (HSPD-19), which calls for a unified national policy for the prevention and detection of, protection against, and response to terrorist use of explosives in the United States. As a DHS-accredited secure system according to Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA), TRIPwire is required to safeguard sensitive information and authenticate user access to sensitive information.
EO: EO 19 Name/Subject of EO: Homeland Security Presidential Directive 19 (HSPD-19)
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Pub.L. 107 - 347 101
Name of Law: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA)
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.