The growing digitalization, globalization, eCommerce, and global socio-political unrest will contribute to the mass flow of people and cargo in the United States, positioning the Customs and Border Protection Agency for funding growth to address operational demands. Migration and security policy shifts and changes in federal administration may further accelerate the procurement of advanced systems during the study period. The Customs and Border Protection Agency aims to rapidly integrate cutting-edge technologies, such as data analytics, AI, and machine learning (ML), to improve operational efficiency. Interoperability will take center stage as information-sharing among federal agencies takes precedence.

• How can you leverage transformative megatrends, technology advancements, and new opportunities to achieve exponential growth?
  
• What are the major cost-effective, scalable, and flexible intelligence, surveillance, and secure communication solutions that can help address evolving security challenges?
  
• How will US Customs and Border Protection’s spending patterns and leading contracting departments influence growth?