Why does Santa Clara County use surveillance technology?
Surveillance Technology for Department-Specific Operations
Santa Clara County agencies use different technologies for a variety of mission-specific operations and functions. Examples include:
* Cameras for documenting online examinations
* Drones for spraying larvicide in heavy non-populated mosquito areas
* Drones for for documenting public events
* Telematics tools for vehicle fleet management
* Telephonic recording equipment for quality assurance
Surveillance Technology for Security
Santa Clara County agencies and departments use cameras, badge readers, alarm notification systems and related technologies in support of security.
Surveillance Technology for Public Safety
Santa Clara County public safety and justice agencies use different surveillance technologies in support of law enforcement and investigation functions.
Example: Sheriff’s Office Drones