Crossing Back Into the U.S.? Expect Eyes on Your Devices
Under U.S. customs and international laws, border agents have the legal authority to inspect, search, or detain any person, luggage, or merchandise coming into or leaving the country.
While searches of digital devices are still relatively rare, they are increasingly becoming more common at U.S. ports of entry.
This article discusses considerations for companies when employees carry sensitive data or confidential files during international travel.