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Apr 14, 20224 min read
Where does CCTV sit within London counter-terrorism?
Lord Harris's review of London counter-terrorism has a lot to say about CCTV. We digest the main points in this 2 minute read.


Feb 4, 20227 min read
Lords express regret at lack of guidance in Surveillance Camera Code of Practice
House of Lords complain about lack of protections for civil liberties in Government strategy for CCTV


Dec 15, 20214 min read
CCTV User Group calls on government to remind local authorities of traffic camera responsibilities
We've written to Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner to warn against use of non-compliant CCTV for traffic regulation enforcement
Nov 29, 20212 min read
British Standard BS7958 and the CCTV Code of Practice and why you should consider obtaining them
Our Snapshot Webinar on BS7958 and the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice was well attended, proof that our industry cares about standards


Nov 22, 20212 min read
Stuart Hobson scores accreditation success for Cheshire East control room
CCTV User Group member Stuart Hobson has achieved accreditation to BS7958 for CCTV control room management for Cheshire East Council.


Oct 19, 20214 min read
What are the implications for LAs and police from £100K domestic CCTV court case?
A court case over Ring doorbell cameras, resulting in an award of £100k in damages, has big implications for police and local authorities.


Jul 5, 20216 min read
CCTV User Group statement on use of CCTV cameras and other equipment from Chinese manufacturers
What is the CCTV User Group position on the use of video surveillance cameras manufactured by five Chinese companies which have been...


Apr 21, 20212 min read
BSCC warns against blanket requirement for CCTV in taxis
Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner warns local authorities against blanket requirement for CCTV in taxis


Mar 11, 20212 min read
CCTV User Group welcomes Fraser Sampson as new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner
The CCTV User Group welcomes the appointment of Fraser Sampson as the new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner (BSCC)


Jan 11, 20213 min read
Where's my replacement, asks former Surveillance Camera Commissioner Tony Porter
The former commissioner in charge of overseeing the regulation of CCTV and public surveillance has warned the government against leaving...
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