June 30, 2010 STRATFOR is pleased to provide the The Chairmans Office of the U.S.

House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security with this proposal to provide a STRATFOR Custom Securit !ortal" STRATFOR#s custom portal solution is desi$ned to provide committee mem%ers and sta&& with updated in&ormation re$ardin$ securit threats and worldwide intelli$ence anal sis, %ased on the speci&ic in&ormation needs the committee has speci&ied" About STRATFOR STRATFOR is the world#s leadin$ private intelli$ence &irm and provider o& $eopolitical news and anal sis" 'e are also the world leader in providin$ %usinesses and $overnment with strate$ic intelli$ence and anal sis on hundreds o& pu%lic polic and securit issues worldwide" STRATFOR provides proprietar research and strate$ic intelli$ence and anal sis on a wide ran$e o& $eopolitical, economic, pu%lic polic and securit matters to its clients, which include some o& the world#s lar$est %usinesses, ma(or national and international trade associations, and $overnments" )sin$ its proprietar anal tical methodolo$ , STRATFOR has more than 1* ears o& e+perience in identi& in$ emer$in$ pu%lic polic trends, $eopolitical and securit issues &or its clients" STRATFOR#s head,uarters are located in Austin, Te+as" -t maintains &ull.time teams o& researchers, anal sts and intelli$ence and securit pro&essionals" STRATFOR also maintains a worldwide intelli$ence networ/" Scope of Work 1" STRATFOR Custom !ortal 0 STRATFOR proposes to provide the Committee on 1omeland Securit 2emocrats with one ear o& custom portal service, providin$ committee mem%ers and sta&& with a sin$le location to access STRATFOR reportin$ on a variet o& securit topics" This service includes access to the custom securit portal, the STRATFOR"com we%site and STRATFOR archives &or as man as 2* individuals" 2" Travel Securit Report Retainer STRATFOR proposes to esta%lish an annual retainer a$reement &or the purpose o& creatin$ travel securit assessments &or the )"S" 1ouse 1omeland Securit Committee 32emocratic sta&& 4 leadership5 on an as.needed %asis" STRATFOR#s travel securit reports are desi$ned to identi& the most si$ni&icant ris/ &actors that could impact personnel travelin$ in a $iven countr durin$ a speci&ied time &rame" These reports are appro+imatel 6.* pa$es in len$th and will include a discussion o& terrorism, criminal activit , political insta%ilit , war and insur$enc , and other miscellaneous ris/ &actors that will help to prepare committee personnel &or the conditions the are most li/el to e+perience upon arrival"

Deliverables 1" STRATFOR Custom !ortal 0 STRATFOR will provide the Committee on 1omeland Securit with as man as 2* usernames and passwords that will allow committee mem%ers and sta&&ers to lo$ into the STRATFOR Custom !ortal created % content speci&ication &or the committee" This portal will provide a sin$le location where users will %e a%le to access all in&ormation that STRATFOR produces that meets their speci&ic securit needs" The portal will %e presented at a desi$nated we% address and will %e accessi%le &rom an internet connection" 2" Travel Securit Report Retainer .. )pon noti&ication &rom desi$nated 1omeland Securit Committee personnel, STRATFOR will create a written travel securit report that will discuss travel securit related ris/s to a speci&ic cit durin$ a speci&ied time &rame" 7ach report will %e appro+imatel 6.* pa$es in len$th" STRATFOR will deliver the report via email in !2F &ormat within 10 %usiness da s a&ter receivin$ the re,uest &or a report" 7ach report will include sections coverin$ the ris/s &rom terrorism, crime, political insta%ilit , war and insur$enc and other miscellaneous threats" 7ach re,uested travel securit report will %e individuall priced8 the price o& each report will then %e deducted &rom the annual retainer amount" The avera$e price &or a travel securit report is 96,600, providin$ the committee with appro+imatel two reports each ,uarter, or : total reports, &or the term o& this annual a$reement" Additional reports can %e purchased on an as.needed %asis" Pricing Item Pricing 91;,000"00)S2

STRATFOR Custom !ortal &or 2*. individual users durin$ a one. ear period o& per&ormance

Travel Securit Report Retainer

93*,000"00)S2

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All invoices are due upon receipt" An unused &unds remainin$ at the end o& the annual retainer a$reement ma %e carried over into the &ollowin$ ear" Terms of Service STRATFOR will %e$in service &or the custom securit portal &ollowin$ the receipt o& an 9+++ down pa ment, &ollowin$ the e+ecution o& this a$reement" Cooperative ngagement

This is a cooperative en$a$ement that will re,uire STRATFOR to have access to proprietar in&ormation o& the Committee on 1omeland Securit 32emocrats5 and access to /e personnel" The Committee will provide STRATFOR re,uested in&ormation and access to /e personnel within 26 hours a&ter noti&ication &rom STRATFOR" Proprietary Information 2urin$ the course o& the term o& this a$reement, the Committee on 1omeland Securit 32emocrats5 and STRATFOR ma have access to in&ormation o& the other part that is con&idential and proprietar " Such in&ormation ma include, without limitation, customer lists, corporate or &acilit data re$ardin$ a&&iliates, in&ormation a%out trade secrets, costs, mar/ets, strate$ies, plans &or &uture development and an other development, and an other in&ormation o& a similar nature" 7ach part , independentl , here% e+pressl covenants and a$rees that an time durin$ the term o& this a$reement, it shall not use, &urnish or disclose an con&idential or proprietar in&ormation to an other person, corporation, association or other entit without the prior written consent o& the other part " Aut!ori"e# Contacts Business and Contractual Matters <elanie <c>eehan 2irector o& Federal Sales STRATFOR 3o5 @03":A;"0A6: 3&5 *12"@66"610* 3e5 melanie"mc$eehanBstrat&or"com Technical Matters An a Al&ano -ntelli$ence Crie&er STRATFOR 3o5 @03"A22"2::: 3&5 *12"@66"610* 3e5 an a"al&anoBstrat&or"com ????????????????????????? ????????????????????????? Committee on 1omeland Securit 32emocrats5 3o5 ????????????????????????? 3&5 ???????????????????????? 3e5 ????????????????????????? ????????????????????????? ????????????????????????? Committee on 1omeland Securit 32emocrats5 3o5 ????????????????????????? 3&5 ????????????????????????? 3e5??????????????????????????

$egal Compliance STRATFOR represents, warrants, and covenants to the Committee on 1omeland Securit 32emocrats5 that all services to %e per&ormed % STRATFOR &or the Committee will %e per&ormed in strict compliance with all applica%le &ederal, state and local laws, &orei$n or domestic, includin$ without limitation the Forei$n Corrupt !ractices Act 3FC!A5 and an applica%le privac laws" Proposal %ali#ity This proposal shall remain valid until the close o& %usiness on Frida , Jul 30, 2010" STRATFOR loo/s &orward to the Committee#s &avora%le response to this proposal" !lease do not hesitate to contact <s" <elanie <c>eehan or <s" An a Al&ano at the a&orementioned num%ers with an ,uestions ou ma have re$ardin$ this proposal" Sincerel , ??????????????????????????? Ceth Cronder Fice !resident, Corporate and >overnment Solutions 2ate??????????????????????? 2ate???????????????????????????????? AcceptedD Si$nature???????????????????????????? !rinted Eame ???????????????????????? Title ????????????????????????????????