Personal Information Device --> Border Inspection Administration Center:
expedited traveler registration
Definitions
expedited traveler registration (Information Flow): Application for expedited traveler programs, such as NEXUS, Global Entry, Viajero Confiable, etc. Includes electronic filing of forms and associated payment. Applications for commercial vehicle driver may be completed through CVO services (see 'expedited clearance registration' flow).
Personal Information Device (Source Physical Object): The 'Personal Information Device' provides the capability for travelers to receive formatted traveler information wherever they are. Capabilities include traveler information, trip planning, and route guidance. Frequently a smart phone, the Personal Information Device provides travelers with the capability to receive route planning and other personally focused transportation services from the infrastructure in the field, at home, at work, or while en-route. Personal Information Devices may operate independently or may be linked with vehicle on-board equipment. This subsystem also supports safety related services with the capability to broadcast safety messages and initiate a distress signal or request for help.
Border Inspection Administration Center (Destination Physical Object): 'Border Inspection Administration Center' represents back-office systems and databases run by domestic and foreign governmental agencies responsible for the regulation of trade, and the enforcement of customs and immigration laws. These agencies include U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its counterparts in Canada and Mexico. DHS includes components like Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Other agencies include secondary trade agencies (e.g., U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, other USDOT departments, etc.), and agencies from other trading nations. The systems they manage coordinate activities related to the border crossings. These systems support import/export cargo processing and enforcement operations at the border, including programs such as FAST, Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), Nexus (Canada), SENTRI (Mexico), and US-VISIT.
Included In
This Triple is in the following Service Packages:
This triple is associated with the following Functional Objects:
This Triple is described by the following Functional View Data Flows:
- border_driver_registration_information
- border_traveler_registration_information
- border_traveler_registration_payment
This Triple has the following triple relationships:
| Relationship | Source | Destination | Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interactive | Border Inspection Administration Center | Personal Information Device | expedited traveler registration status |
Communication Solutions
No communications solutions identified.Characteristics
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Time Context | Recent |
| Spatial Context | Regional |
| Acknowledgement | True |
| Cardinality | Unicast |
| Initiator | Source |
| Authenticable | True |
| Encrypt | True |
| Interoperability | Description |
|---|---|
| National | This triple should be implemented consistently within the geopolitical region through which movement is essentially free (e.g., the United States, the European Union). |
Security
| Information Flow Security | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability | ||
| Rating | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | |
| Basis | Contains PII to support the application. | Must be accurate and timely or the border clearance will not be expedited and will not function without other intervention. | Must be accurate and timely or the border clearance will not be expedited and will not function without other intervention. | |
| Security Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Authenticable | True |
| Encrypt | True |