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Latest Scottish DNA Database Statistics

Latest quarterly statistics (October - December 2011) of information held on the Scottish DNA Database

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New Chief Information Officer joins SPSA

Martin Leven has joined SPSA as the organisation's new Chief Information Officer.

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SPSA Welcomes Announcement of Single Scottish Police Service

Andrea Quinn, Chief Executive SPSA comments on the creation of a single Scottish police service.

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Managing SID

Criminal Justice has responsibility for the management of the Scottish Intelligence Database and assists the Scottish Police Service by ensuring that intelligence is managed within SID in accordance with nationally agreed standards and legislative requirements.

Our principal function is to ensure that all SID users have a fully operating and available intelligence system. We oversee the use of the system, providing a range of services from compliance checks to technical support including database administration, fault recording and system performance testing.  We also coordinate national training in respect of the SID application.