美國情資融合中心的發展與評估

The U.S. Fusion Centers: Development and Assessment

王政(Cheng Wang)

《國防雜誌》 28卷6期 (2013/11) Pp. 23-46

https://doi.org/10.6326/NDJ.2013.28(6).2

摘要

美國在911恐怖攻擊以後，為強化國內情報功能與促進情報與執法機關的資訊分享機制，設置了各州與地方情資融合中心，目的在整合政府機關的資源、專業與資訊，以便對各種犯罪及恐怖活動進行偵測、預防、調查及回應。本文探討911事件以後美國國內情報策略轉變，情資融合中心的設立背景、發展過程及運作機制，並摘述官方及民間機構對情資融合中心的調查與評估，最後歸納出情資融合中心值得借鏡與注意避免之處。

關鍵字

情資融合中心 ； 國土安全情報 ； 國土安全資訊網絡 ； 資訊分享與分析中心

並列摘要

In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the United States established state and local fusion centers to strengthen domestic intelligence capabilities and promote information sharing among intelligence and law enforcement agencies, aiming at detecting, preventing, investigating, and responding to criminal and terrorist activities. This paper discusses the adjustment of the U.S. domestic intelligence strategy, explains the creation and development of fusion centers and their operations, summarizes reviews and performance evaluations conducted by various institutions, and finally lists lessons learned from the practice of fusion centers.

並列關鍵字

Fusion Centers ； Homeland Security Intelligence ； Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) ； Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs)