---
kind: "section"
citation: "6 U.S.C. § 124b"
title: "6"
title_heading: "Domestic Security"
number: "124b"
heading: "Comprehensive information technology network architecture"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/6/124b"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization"
  - "Subchapter II — Information Analysis"
  - "Part A — Information and Analysis; Access to Information"
---

# §124b. Comprehensive information technology network architecture

- (a) **Establishment—** The [Secretary](/usc/6/101.md?p=16), acting through the Under [Secretary](/usc/6/101.md?p=16) for Intelligence and Analysis, shall establish, consistent with the policies and procedures developed under [section 485 of this title](/usc/6/485.md), and consistent with the enterprise architecture of the [Department](/usc/6/101.md?p=5), a comprehensive information technology network architecture for the Office of Intelligence and Analysis that connects the various databases and related information technology [assets](/usc/6/101.md?p=3) of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis and the intelligence components of the [Department](/usc/6/101.md?p=5) in order to promote internal information sharing among the intelligence and other [personnel](/usc/6/101.md?p=15) of the [Department](/usc/6/101.md?p=5).
- (b) **Comprehensive information technology network architecture defined—** The term “comprehensive information technology network architecture” means an integrated framework for evolving or maintaining existing information technology and acquiring new information technology to achieve the strategic management and information resources management goals of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 107–296, title II, § 205, as added Pub. L. 110–53, title V, § 501(a)(1), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 308.)