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Homeland Security in the Information Age

A $38 billion new budget for homeland defense has created a gold rush for high-tech gadgets, reports NPR's Christopher Joyce. But how will intelligence analysts unearth truly vital information within the mountains of new data those gadgets generate? Joyce's report on surveillance technology examines a key area of the war on terrorism -- Wednesday on Morning Edition.

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