In this Viewpoints R.K. Arora, Commandant and Secretary for Sardar Patel University of Police Security and Criminal Justice and Diana Wuegar, Faculty Associate for Research at the Center on Contemporary Conflict in the National Security Affairs Department at the Naval Postgraduate School discuss border security challenges. India and the United States grapple with land and sea border security, using technology, personnel, and interagency cooperation to meet the current and emerging threats of our time. Tackling these issues with creative approaches and learning from best practices assists government agencies in making strategic decisions for their country.