FL Pinellas

Pinellas County: Growing Encryption Problem

8 public safety agencies in Pinellas County, Florida have encrypted their radio communications.

5 Police Departments
1 Sheriff Offices
0 Fire Departments
0 EMS Agencies
Fully Encrypted 3 agencies (38%)
Partially Encrypted 5 agencies (62%)
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Encryption Technology Used in Pinellas County

7 P25 AES-256
1 P25 DES-OFB

Encrypted Agencies in Pinellas County

Agency Name Type Encryption Scope
Clearwater Police ✓ Police P25 AES-256 Specific Channels
Largo Police ✓ Police P25 AES-256 Specific Channels
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office ✓ Sheriff P25 AES-256 Specific Channels
Pinellas Park Police Police P25 AES-256 Partially Encrypted
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority Transit P25 AES-256 Fully Encrypted
St. Petersburg Police ✓ Police P25 AES-256 Fully Encrypted
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport ✓ Airport P25 AES-256 Specific Channels
Tarpon Springs Police Police P25 DES-OFB Fully Encrypted
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Other Florida Counties

Lake County 16 encrypted agencies 94% fully encrypted Brevard County 14 encrypted agencies 100% fully encrypted Orange County 12 encrypted agencies 83% fully encrypted Duval County 9 encrypted agencies 100% fully encrypted Miami-dade County 7 encrypted agencies 86% fully encrypted

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Read Case Studies

See how encryption has affected real communities - from Highland Park to Chicago.

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Share evidence about police radio encryption with your network and community.

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See the Evidence

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Take Action for Transparency

Your voice matters. Here are concrete ways to advocate for open police communications in your community.

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Contact Your Representatives

Use our templates to email your local officials about police radio encryption policies.

Get Started
📚

Read Case Studies

See how encryption has affected real communities - from Highland Park to Chicago.

View Cases
📢

Spread Awareness

Share evidence about police radio encryption with your network and community.

📊

See the Evidence

Review the facts, myths, and research on police radio encryption.

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Public Testimony

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📥

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