# Texas Suspicious Activity Reporting Network **Entity class:** System, platform, or program **Domain:** Texas ## Definition Texas reporting network connects standardized intake with DPS and fusion-center review. The architecture organizes civilian and institutional observations into a coordinated threat-information process. ## Operational role Texas supplies a concrete geography for the article’s participation architecture. Public reporting, fusion intake, local officer agreements, federal funding, and privately supplied transport occupy different positions in an operational chain. Standardized reporting and defined professional relationships turn distributed people and resources into usable public capacity. **Architecture connections:** [[wiki/Texas Fusion Center|Texas Fusion Center]] · [[wiki/Fusion Center|Fusion Center]] · [[wiki/United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement|United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement]]. ## Relationships - **state operator:** [[wiki/Texas Department of Public Safety|Texas Department of Public Safety]]. - **public reporting channel:** [[wiki/iWatch Texas|iWatch Texas]]. - **receiving process:** [[wiki/Fusion-Center Intake|Fusion-Center Intake]]. - **collection route:** [[collections/The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace|The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace]]. - **counterterrorism architecture:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]]. - **source article:** [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft#XIII. The Pipeline Is the Sovereign|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft — XIII. The Pipeline Is the Sovereign]] — October 2026 revision; immediate source for this entry’s place in the marketplace. - [CNN, Guarding the U.S.-Mexico Border, Live from Suburban New York (March 12, 2009; on the Texas Virtual Border Watch).](https://us.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/12/border.security.cameras.immigration/index.html) - [Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Suspicious Activity Reporting Network (TxSARNet).](https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/intelligence-counterterrorism/texas-suspicious-activity-reporting-network-txsarnet) - [Office of the Governor of Texas, Governor Abbott Directs DPS, TEA, THECB to Expand and Accelerate Implementation of iWatch Texas Program.](https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-directs-dps-tea-thecb-to-expand-and-accelerate-implementation-of-iwatch-texas-program-to-report-suspicious-activity) ## Connected marketplace roles The source article connects this entry with [[wiki/iWatch Texas|iWatch Texas]], [[wiki/Texas Executive Order GA-07|Texas Executive Order GA-07]], [[wiki/Texas Department of Public Safety|Texas Department of Public Safety]], [[wiki/Fusion-Center Intake|Fusion-Center Intake]]. These routes locate the associated people, implementations, methods, and operational contexts in [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft]]. **Collections:** [[collections/The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace|The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace]] · [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]].