# FALCON Search and Analysis **Aliases:** FALCON-SA **Entity class:** ICE investigative analytics system ## Definition **FALCON Search and Analysis (FALCON-SA)** is an ICE/HSI environment for searching, visualizing, and analyzing information from numerous ICE and external sources. DHS privacy documentation describes capabilities for discovering relationships among people, organizations, events, locations, investigations, and other entities. Public records reviewed in 2026 continue to identify FALCON-SA; they do not establish a formal retirement date. Its analytical territory increasingly overlaps the unified [[wiki/Case Management and Analytics Platform|CMAP]] model. ## Relationships - **operated for:** [[wiki/Homeland Security Investigations|HSI]] and authorized ICE users. - **platform lineage:** [[wiki/Palantir Gotham|Palantir Gotham]]. - **historical predecessor function:** [[wiki/ICEPIC|ICEPIC]] relationship and pattern analysis. - **modern convergence:** [[wiki/Case Management and Analytics Platform|CMAP]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [DHS — FALCON Search & Analysis PIA update, 2021](https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/privacy-pia-ice032b-falconsa-appendixbupdate-march2021.pdf)