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Savannah officer shared Flock access with her ICE agent husband
Documents say the husband used the officer’s shared Flock credentials to make hundreds of searches tied to ICE investigations. The case illustrates the risks of shared accounts and weak access controls in surveillance systems.
- What
- A former Savannah police officer shared her Flock license plate reader credentials with her husband, an ICE agent.
- How
- An internal audit identified 983 search entries tied to 97 identifiable plates across six states; the husband said he made most searches.
- Why it matters
- Shared credentials can undermine safeguards that rely on attributing sensitive-system searches to individual users.
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