The second programme of the EMC is the monitoring and operation of CCTV cameras as part of the National CCTV Programme. A CCTV Code of Practice approved by Cabinet provides regulations under which EMC personnel and other authorized users (primarily RCIPS) may utilize CCTV cameras to gather evidence and deter crime whilst at the same time upholding human rights.
The DPSC is also responsible for the National Public Safety Radio Communications System used by the island’s public safety sector, offering RF communications system maintenance, emergency telecommunications management, seismic monitoring and incident management.
The DPSC supports a broad range of internal customers, ensuring seamless communication and coordination among various public safety and government entities.
The Cayman Islands Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) is a pivotal government entity providing mission critical services to ensure public safety and effective emergency response coordination. The DPSC consists of three distinct functions: The CI Public Safety Communications Centre (PSCC), the Electronic Monitoring Centre (EMC), co-located with the PSCC and the National Public Safety Radio Communications System. Each of these functions plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of the Cayman Islands. At the DPSC, we are committed to providing efficient, reliable, and lifesaving services to safeguard the well-being of all residents and visitors in the Cayman Islands.