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Surveillance camera code of practice: case studies

These case studies show how the 12 guiding principles in the surveillance camera code of practice can be met.

• From: Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner
• Published: 10 July 2015
• Last updated: 29 October 2021
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  1. 29 October 2021

     Marks and Spencer case study added.

  2. 21 May 2021

     New case study added.

  3. 17 April 2020

     Thanet District Council receive certification mark for CCTV, ANPR and body worn video case study added.

  4. 1 April 2020

     Updated to add 'YMCA Bournemouth’s Chatterbox Project visit Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council CCTV control room' case study

  5. 7 October 2019

     Added link to case report: Cyber secure: the benefits of secure by default

  6. 22 July 2019

     New case study added.

  7. 3 January 2019

     Park Watch: awarded the SCC certification mark for ANPR cameras case study added.

  8. 8 November 2016

     Salford University case study added.

  9. 7 September 2016

     Drone case study added.

  10. 3 December 2015

      New case study added.

  11. 5 October 2015

      Added case study.

  12. 26 August 2015

      New case study added

  13. 10 July 2015

      First published.

Case studies describing how organisations have used tools, techniques and best practice to comply with the code.

Case studies

• Marks and Spencer secures second surveillance camera certification
  • 29 October 2021
  • Case study
• Tin Lid Protection Ltd achieve third party certification
  • 21 May 2021
  • Case study
• Thanet District Council receive certification mark for CCTV, ANPR and body worn video
  • 16 April 2020
  • Case study
• YMCA Bournemouth’s Chatterbox Project visit Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council CCTV control room
  • 24 February 2020
  • Case study
• Cyber secure: the benefits of secure by default
  • 3 October 2019
  • Case study
• Regional forum for Senior Responsible Officers established in the Midlands region
  • 22 July 2019
  • Case study
• Park Watch: the first organisation awarded SCC certification for ANPR cameras
  • 3 January 2019
  • Case study
• Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust get certified
  • 15 March 2017
  • Case study
• Salford University receive the Commissioner’s certification mark
  • 8 November 2016
  • Case study
• Surveillance cameras on drones
  • 5 September 2016
  • Case study
• Surveillance cameras on bin lorries: Boston Borough Council follows the code
  • 24 March 2016
  • Case study
• On the mark: M&S works with FOUR Security Consultants to upgrade CCTV
  • 2 March 2016
  • Case study
• Joint working: Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, police and councils combine CCTV
  • 3 December 2015
  • Case study
• Dead cert: Enfield gets surveillance camera code of practice certification
  • 10 November 2015
  • Case study
• First past the post: Rugby First show how joint working protects communities
  • 16 October 2015
  • Case study
• To the point: Cambridge City Council CCTV single point of contact
  • 30 September 2015
  • Case study
• It’s what you know: Caerphilly County Borough Council train to succeed
  • 26 August 2015
  • Case study
• Follow the code: south Essex parking partnership roll out body worn video
  • 5 August 2015
  • Case study
• Cameras under review: Sedgemoor District Council regularly review CCTV
  • 10 July 2015
  • Case study
• Decoding self-assessment: Aston University uses our self-assessment tool
  • 10 June 2015
  • Case study