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Guidance on the use of covert surveillance by public authorities under part 2 of RIPA 2000.
How to make applications under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) and how the government responds to terrorist incidents.
Information for providers and managers on the use of surveillance, including CCTV, in their residential childcare settings and how Ofsted will evaluate its use.
The Office of Surveillance Commissioners (OSC) oversees the conduct of covert surveillance and covert human intelligence sources by public authorities in accordance with the Police Act 1997 and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA).
This series brings together all documents relating to the RIPA codes.
The Secret Intelligence Service, often known as MI6, collects Britain’s foreign intelligence. It provides the government with a global covert capability to promote and defend the national security and economic well-being of the country. SIS works with the Foreign, Commonwealth...
Guidelines for civil panel counsel, revised to include the new government security classifications.
Information on this Defence and Security Accelerator competition for £3 million of research funding for the future of aviation security solutions programme.
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
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