Preserve records of airport law-enforcement actions and response times
Use 49 CFR 1542.221 -- Airport Security to review this narrow operational decision without extending the source beyond its stated scope.
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Protect and implement TSA Security Directives within required time and distribution limits
Use 49 CFR 1542.303 -- Airport Security to review this narrow operational decision without extending the source beyond its stated scope.
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Prevent split nuclear shipments from bypassing aggregate protection thresholds
Use 10 CFR 73.24 - Prohibitions to review this narrow operational decision without extending the source beyond its stated scope.
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Close the loop on strategic-material shipment departure, arrival, and loss
Use 10 CFR 73.27 - Notification requirements to review this narrow operational decision without extending the source beyond its stated scope.
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Notify the NRC within 15 minutes of specified physical-security threats
Use 10 CFR 73.1200 - Notification of physical security events to review this narrow operational decision without extending the source beyond its stated scope.
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Place video privacy controls at capture, viewing, and export
Privacy controls act at different points in the video lifecycle. Map masking, access restriction, and redaction to the disclosure risk each control is intended to reduce.
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Replace edge-storage cards before wear becomes evidence loss
Flash storage wears with writes. Where supported, collect card-health data and failure events, but pair them with a tested replacement threshold and footage checks.
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Govern evidence locks as retention exceptions, not permanent pins
An evidence lock can preserve selected video beyond normal retention. Define who may create, extend, review, and remove each lock before storage and legal obligations collide.
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Test edge failover recording against the exact camera and firmware
Edge failover can copy camera recordings back after a server outage, but timing and trigger behavior vary. Acceptance must use the deployed camera, firmware, recorder, and event mode.
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Prove frame rate at the recorder, not only at the camera
A camera setting does not guarantee the same frame rate reaches storage. Validate the entire path under representative load and with production image features enabled.
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