Sheriff's Office Fully Encrypted

Johnston County Emergency Management

Johnston, North Carolina

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope EC 1
Technical Details P25 Phase Ii AES-256

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Low confidence
2 Total Talkgroups
0 Encrypted
2 Unencrypted
0% Encrypted
Radio System: North Carolina VIPER

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 Johnston County Emergency Management. Contact local officials to demand transparency.

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