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Which 5 cities are first out of the gate to consider ordiannces to improve transparency in police surveillance?
What does the coaltion of supporters look like?
What technology is likely to be dislcosed?
Biggest data security concern: 3rd party vendors. Especially free web based vendors.
The school district’s solution: Training teachers and staff about data privacy standards
The contracting change the district made: Standard privacy clauses that do not shift privacy liability to the school district
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Connecticut passed student data privacy legislation in 2016.
A group of mothers who started the push for student data privacy reform are touting its benefits:
What government is requiring authorization from the governing body before a purchase of surveillance equipment can be made? Santa Clara County deep on Silicon Valley
Which police purchases will require approval? Any law enforcement purchase of new surveillance technologies. e.g.:
What entities can approve the police technology? County board and district attorney approval are required
Why require…
What is the question answered by Attorney General Opinion KP-0076? Whether Bowie County can engage a private company to use a license plate reader data looking for vehicles that don’t have liability insurance?
Is there a fee splitting arangement in this scenario? Yes, the vehcile owner will get a letter from the District Attorney office, and fees will be split 50-50 between the County and the company.
Can this fee splitting arrangement with automatic license plate readers…
Where did the ride share data report originate? UBER produced its first ever transparency report
The numbers of data requests from July 2015 to December 2015:
Which state is making a new move to protect student data? Colorado
What does it mean for education contractors? New Rules. New Data Security Requirements.
3 Key prohibitions in the bill:
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Which state passed new data security laws in 2016? Wyoming
Were the new laws the result of a breach or a legislative mandate? The result of a 2 year, 4-member Joint Task Force on Digital Information Privacy
What are agencies asked to do? 2 tasks
Where does procurement come into…
What’s Congress’ new cybersecurity idea? To ” increase information sharing among the Homeland Security Department and state and local governments about cyber threats and vulnerabilities”
Whose idea is this? Congressman Will Hurd filed a bill in December 2015 & Sens. Gary Peters and David Perdue are introducing a bill in March 2016
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