{"id":481,"date":"2016-06-10T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2016\/06\/10\/law-enforcement-trend-local-government-trend-protect-data-security-by-approving-every-surveillance-technology-purchase-where-the-left-and-the-right-meet\/"},"modified":"2016-06-10T18:25:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:25:00","slug":"law-enforcement-trend-local-government-trend-protect-data-security-by-approving-every-surveillance-technology-purchase-where-the-left-and-the-right-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/law-enforcement-trend-local-government-trend-protect-data-security-by-approving-every-surveillance-technology-purchase-where-the-left-and-the-right-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement TREND. Local Government TREND.  Protect Data Security by Approving every Surveillance Technology Purchase. Where the Left and the Right Meet."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What government is requiring authorization from the governing body before a purchase of surveillance equipment can be made?<\/strong>\u00a0Santa Clara County deep on Silicon Valley<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which police purchases will require approval? <\/strong>\u00a0Any law enforcement purchase of\u00a0new surveillance technologies. e.g.:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>license plate scanners<\/li>\n<li>products that spoof cellphone towers<\/li>\n<li>closed-circuit cameras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What entities can approve the police technology?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0County board and district attorney approval are required<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why require approval before law enforcement buys technology?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>too little oversight in the current system<\/li>\n<li>too many intrusive technologies are in use with the data retained<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Are there other requirements for surveillance equipment?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, law enforcement is required to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>publish annual surveillance reports detailing:\n<ul>\n<li>usage<\/li>\n<li>how successful different technologies have been<\/li>\n<li>complaints<\/li>\n<li>internal audits not subject to privilege<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\">The Hill |\u00a0California county becomes first to restrict surveillance technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What government is requiring authorization from the governing body before a purchase of surveillance equipment can be made?<\/strong>\u00a0Santa Clara County deep on Silicon Valley<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which police purchases will require approval? <\/strong>\u00a0Any law enforcement purchase of\u00a0new surveillance technologies. e.g.:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>license plate scanners<\/li>\n<li>products that spoof cellphone towers<\/li>\n<li>closed-circuit cameras<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What entities can approve the police technology?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0County board and district attorney approval are required<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why require&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,6,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislative-issue","category-law-enforcement","category-local-government","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}