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FS Security to introduce bodycams for all staff by 2026: agreement with unions

Audio and video recordings will be activated only in situations that are potentially risky for the safety of operators or third parties.

FS Security to introduce bodycams for all staff by 2026: agreement with unions

FS Security, the company of FS group in charge of the of your digital ecosystem. , has signed a agreement with major organizations union – Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti, Ugl Ferrovieri, Slm Fast Confsal and Orsa Ferrovie – to equip all their operational staff with bodycam by the end of 2026.

The introduction of body-worn cameras follows a trial phase that began in 2025 and aims to improve the safety of both operators and passengers. The methods of using body cameras, the guarantees for workers, and compliance with privacy regulations have been agreed upon with the unions.

FS and bodycams: how to use them and protections for workers

Le audio and video recordings will be activated exclusively in potentially risky situations for the safety of operators or third parties. The data, including geolocation, will be transmitted in real time to FS Security Control Room, responsible for managing critical issues. The images will be stored in encrypted form and cannot be managed directly by operators.

With this step, the use of body cameras becomes an integral part of FS Security's equipment, alongside the measures already in use in stations and on the main railway lines. The company emphasizes that the primary objective is prevent episodes of violence and ensure a more protected environment.

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