Web extra: Mixed technology report card

Here are the grades:
Create a biometric entry/exit screening program (US-VISIT) B
Standardize secure credentials (Real ID Act) B-
Create a comprehensive border-screening program C
Establish a unified incident command system C
Improve explosives detection at airline screening sites C
Prepare the private sector for disasters and attacks C
Assess critical infrastructure risks and vulnerabilities D
Screen checked baggage and cargo on airplanes D
Collaborate internationally on border and document security D
Increase incentives for information sharing D
Increase the effectiveness of governmentwide information sharing D
Set guidelines for government sharing of personal information D
Improve airline passenger prescreening (Secure Flight) F
Provide adequate radio spectrum for first responders F/C*
Allocate homeland security funds based on risk F/A*

* The latter grade will be awarded if pending federal legislation passes