; (6) the impact on projected staffing and deployment needs for the Department, including staffing needs that may be fulfilled through the use of technology; (7) the needs and challenges faced by employees of the Department who are deployed along the maritime border; (8) the needs to improve cooperation among Federal, State, territorial, Tribal, local, and appropriate international law enforcement entities to enhance security along the maritime border; (9) the impact of any natural disaster or ongoing public health emergency that impacts Department operations along the maritime border; and (10) the ability of, and the needs for, the Department to assist with search and rescue efforts for individuals or groups that may be in physical danger or in need of medical assistance along the maritime border. (e) Classified form To the extent possible, the Secretary shall submit the technology needs analysis and updates required under this section in unclassified form, but may submit such documents, or portions of such documents, in classified form if the Secretary determines such is appropriate. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives; (B) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; (C) the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs of the Senate