Topic: law enforcement requests

  • Ring Partners with Flock to Expand Video Surveillance Network

    Ring Partners with Flock to Expand Video Surveillance Network

    Ring has partnered with Flock Safety, an AI surveillance firm, expanding its Community Request program which previously included Axon, following Flock's history of data sharing with government agencies like the Secret Service. Law enforcement using Flock's platforms can now request video footage ...

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  • Microsoft Enables Federal Access to BitLocker Encryption

    Microsoft Enables Federal Access to BitLocker Encryption

    Microsoft can provide BitLocker recovery keys to law enforcement when users store them in the company's cloud, as demonstrated in a 2024 fraud case, highlighting a trade-off between convenience and user control. The system's default setup encourages key backup to Microsoft servers for easy recove...

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