Government Agency Intelligence Network (GAIN)
A term from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice (APP), reproduced under the Open Government Licence with a link back to the authoritative source.
Definition
A network facilitating information and intelligence sharing between government, law enforcement, and the private sector to combat serious and organised crime.
This definition is drawn from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice. For the full operational guidance and current wording, read it at source.
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Secure Information Exchange Network Application (SIENA)
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Definition reproduced from the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the source link above for the authoritative, current wording.