This chapter related to ‘Privacy by Design’, which is an approach to projects that promotes privacy and data protection compliance. It was cancelled on November 17, 2022 and replaced with updated guidance for employees, accessible via the Privacy team’s page on the Police intranet.

This chapter was cancelled in December 2023 due to equivalent material already being available in other Police Instruction chapters. 

This chapter gives guidance to Police employees involved in developing and maintaining national, district and international agreements.

This chapter provides guidance on how to develop a new Police Manual chapter or amend an existing chapter.

This chapter provides Police employees and non‐employees with information relevant to Police identity cards, such as categories, design, standards and security. Some parts of this chapter have been considered not appropriate for release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In this chapter, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified.

The Secure Digital Radio Network (SDRN) allows Police to operate and communicate collaboratively and securely with other agencies such as the NZTA, FENZ and Customs, especially in the case of emergency and disaster. This chapter outlines the process to allow third‐party access to the SDRN, and how the risks associated are managed. Some parts of this chapter have been considered not appropriate for release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In this chapter, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified.

This chapter outlines the infomation security expectations on Police managers of other employees. Some parts of this chapter have been considered not appropriate for release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In this chapter, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified.

This chapter lists the key Police employees, committees and groups who have specific information security responsibilities. Some parts of this chapter have been considered not appropriate for release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In this chapter, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified.

The requirements and guidelines in this chapter are intended to help employees to make best use of available technology and information whilst limiting the Police, the public and personal exposure to security risks. Some parts of this chapter have been considered not appropriate for release and, if requested, would be withheld under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). In this chapter, the relevant sections of the Act that would apply have been identified.