Verkada hack emails and documents (Florence)

Todd Feathers filed this request with the Florence Independent School District of Florence, TX.

It is a clone of this request.

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From: Todd Feathers

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

1) All emails sent and received from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this request is completed between Florence Independent School District staff and employees of Verkada Inc. (email addresses ending in "@verkada.com").

2) All emails sent or received by Florence Independent School District staff containing the word "Verkada" from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this request is completed.

3) All contracts and statements of work related to Florence Independent School District's purchase and use of Verkada Inc. technology.

4) All user manuals or guidebooks for Verkada Inc. technology used by Florence Independent School District.

I ask that all fees be waived as this information is in the public interest. In the event that the district chooses to impose fees, I request a detailed breakdown of the costs, including the hourly wages of any personnel assigned to process the request and estimates of how many hours the request will take them to process.

Should the district choose to deny access to or redact records responsive to this request, I ask that the district provides a detailed explanation of its reasoning--as required by law--citing the specific statutes and case law on which each decision is based.

Thank you very much for your help, and if you have any questions regarding my request please do not hesitate to contact me for clarification.

I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Todd Feathers

From: Florence Independent School District

1) All emails sent and received from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this request is completed between Florence Independent School District staff and employees of Verkada Inc. (email addresses ending in "@verkada.com"). - Uploaded below

2) All emails sent or received by Florence Independent School District staff containing the word "Verkada" from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this request is completed. - Same upload.

3) All contracts and statements of work related to Florence Independent School District's purchase and use of Verkada Inc. technology.
One Purchase Orders

4) All user manuals or guidebooks for Verkada Inc. technology used by Florence Independent School District.
None - Viewed in browsers.

  • Florence20ISD20EMAILS20VERKADA.COM20VERKADA.pdf

  • Florence20ISD20PO_20Safety20Grant20Cameras_20BRIGHTWATCH20CAMVDK.pdf

From: Florence Independent School District

The information provided in response to this request has been uploaded at
the provided link.

Eric Banfield
Business Manager
Florence ISD
254-793-2850 ext. 2225

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On March 26, 2021:
Subject: Texas Public Information Act Request: Verkada hack emails and
documents (Florence)
To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act, I hereby request the
following records:

1) All emails sent and received from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this
request is completed between Florence Independent School District staff and
employees of Verkada Inc. (email addresses ending in "@verkada.com").

2) All emails sent or received by Florence Independent School District
staff containing the word "Verkada" from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this
request is completed.

3) All contracts and statements of work related to Florence Independent
School District's purchase and use of Verkada Inc. technology.

4) All user manuals or guidebooks for Verkada Inc. technology used by
Florence Independent School District.

I ask that all fees be waived as this information is in the public
interest. In the event that the district chooses to impose fees, I request
a detailed breakdown of the costs, including the hourly wages of any
personnel assigned to process the request and estimates of how many hours
the request will take them to process.

Should the district choose to deny access to or redact records responsive
to this request, I ask that the district provides a detailed explanation of
its reasoning--as required by law--citing the specific statutes and case
law on which each decision is based.

Thank you very much for your help, and if you have any questions regarding
my request please do not hesitate to contact me for clarification.

I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10
business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Todd Feathers

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  • 04/09/2021

    Florence20ISD20EMAILS20VERKADA.COM20VERKADA.pdf

  • 04/09/2021

    Florence20ISD20PO_20Safety20Grant20Cameras_20BRIGHTWATCH20CAMVDK.pdf