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News John Tully, head of information and communications services at the PSNI said modern day policing is heavily dependent on IT so reliability is "paramount" and the service needs to be able to match the police force's ability to respond urgently.
[06 Feb 2008]
Comment Indeed the worldwide ubiquity of fans of the application may force Hasbro and Mattel to take a piecemeal approach to the rigorous policing of its rights if that's the route they want to go down. It's a case with wide implications, says DLA Piper's...
[29 Jan 2008]
Leader The cases Moran is using as evidence for the need to step up the policing of age verification over the web by retailers appear to be isolated cases, rather than any real wave of under-age porn buying.
[22 Jan 2008]
News The UK's National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) said it was aware of the proposal and that any such system could be linked into existing law enforcement databases such as Ident1, the UK repository of more than seven million pieces of...
[15 Jan 2008]
whitepaper Adopting a formal Internet Acceptable Use Policy (IAUP) is a critical first step in policing your employees' Internet usage, but writing a sound policy is only half the battle against the security breaches and lost productivity that can result...
[13 Jan 2008]
News Mark Foulsham, head of IT for eSure, said: "Given that the breach was a failure to adhere to policy and process, the issue is one of policing and enforcement rather than more regulations. In what is now emerging as the UK's biggest ever data...
[23 Nov 2007]
whitepaper South Africa's Policing, Security, Legal, Justice, and Correctional Services SETA (SASSETA) was founded in 2000 to facilitate and promote workplace skills development across South Africa. It initially lacked an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP...
[16 Nov 2007]
News Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged to arm police with thousands of "handheld computers" so officers can make more effective use of their time and increase the amount of frontline policing they do.
[26 Sep 2007]
Leader Either way, organisations and those in charge of policing network access need to sort out their stance on social networking and communicate that to staff. The rise and rise of social networking phenomenon Facebook has put the spotlight on how...
[31 Aug 2007]
Comment Policing piggybacking What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site.
[30 Aug 2007]
whitepaper This paper presents MPARC (Multi-Priority Admission and Rate Control), a novel joint admission control and rate policing protocol for multi-priority ad hoc networks. MPARC achieves this goal by performing accurate admission control on every newly...
[23 Aug 2007]
News Policing in the remote areas of North Wales is getting a boost with the rollout of a new voice and data network. North Wales Police is implementing a unified communications system from Cisco which will link 75 police stations and provide them with...
[10 Aug 2007]
Comment We might well also see them shouldering some responsibility for civil policing in cities and problem areas. Written at a quiet café on the outskirts of Cambridge, UK and dispatched to silicon.com via a corporate WLAN
[07 Aug 2007]
News Network operators should be responsible for implementing and policing effective acceptable use policies on their own networks. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture.
[24 Jul 2007]
whitepaper This paper will describe a new Cisco IOS Security Infrastructure feature: Control Plane Policing (CoPP), as well as deployment recommendations and guidelines. CoPP is used to increase security on Cisco routers by protecting the route processor from...
[04 Jul 2007]
whitepaper The Kent Police Authority is one of 43 police authorities in England and Wales established by Parliament for the governance of policing at a local level. One of the biggest challenges for the Kent Police Authority is the sheer number of...
[04 Apr 2007]
News Pito handed responsibility for the computer to the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) on Sunday (1 April). The Police National Computer (PNC) has received a major upgrade, meaning officers will increasingly be able to use it for frontline...
[03 Apr 2007]
Leader Time and time again, it seems, the policing fails to pack much of a punch. When it comes to regulatory fines, especially those issued to companies for information abuse, one often feels disappointed. Not today.
[14 Feb 2007]
Video Around 250 officers in Plymouth are wearing the cameras as part of a six month trial - scheduled to finish in March 2007 - to assess the technology and what other uses the camera could have in the wider policing world.
[13 Feb 2007]
News Around 250 police officers in Plymouth are wearing the cameras as part of the tech evaluation and to assess how such cameras can be used in wider areas of policing. Police have released video footage from helmet cameras that have increased arrests...
[02 Feb 2007]
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