Transit Authority Fully Encrypted
Missouri State Highway Patrol (Kansas City Metro)
Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties, Missouri
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Dispatch (MARRS System)-fully encrypted as of 2/7/23
Technical Details P25 AES-256
What This Means
This agency encrypts all of their radio communications, including routine dispatch. The public, journalists, and even other first responders cannot monitor their activities.
Impact on Transparency
- Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
- Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
- Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times
- Other first responders may face interoperability challenges during emergencies
Take Action
Fight encryption at Missouri State Highway Patrol (Kansas City Metro). Contact local officials to demand transparency.
Missouri State Highway Patrol (Kansas City Metro) Cass, Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties, Missouri
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