The Sheriff’s Data Network (SDN), external data links, and data storage are under the administration of Data Systems Bureau. Hereafter, these are collectively referred to as the Department’s Information Technology (IT) resources.
The SDN is a high speed network connecting all Sheriff’s Department facilities and participating Los Angeles County municipal police departments. The SDN provides connectivity between desktop computers throughout the Department, as well as connection to other networks such as the Internet, LA Net, CLETS, and the Statewide Integrated Narcotics System. The SDN currently provides access to a wide range of applications, such as AJIS, LARCIS, CWS, CCHRS, RAPS, FMS, Cal Gangs (Formerly GREAT), CWTAPPS, JDIC and the Department’s Intranet Server. For an up-to-date list of applications available on the SDN, contact the Central Help Desk.
For further information, refer to the standards found on the Intranet under Policy/ Standards/Guides on Data Systems Bureau’s Intranet web page.