Fusion Centers are one of the latest efforts to share information and intelligence on a national level. Most of what you are going to be looking for will be found under the Department of Homeland Security. The following assignment will be at least one page and no more than three pages. In this assignment I want you to cover the following points:

1. What is a fusion center?

2. What Government agency(s) created and control the centers?

3. How many fusion centers are there across the country?

4. What do you think some of the benefits are of fusion centers?

5. What do you think some of the challenges are?

6. How does the fusion center compare to the Law Enforcement Exchange (LEX) -similaries and differences.