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This collection brings together resources to help people comply with the surveillance camera code of practice and follow good practice and legal requirements.
The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has a statutory role to provide the surveillance camera industry with a current list of recommended standards.
You can use CCTV to protect your property but you must put a sign and provide images on request to the police
Advice on how to stay secure online from the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
Information from the Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST), including the database of police protective standards.
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 toolkit is a guide for the non-expert who is thinking about buying a surveillance camera system.
Find out how well your organisation complies with the principles of the surveillance camera code of practice.
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