Metropolitan Police
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet Even the Association of Chief Police Officer's lead on e-crime, deputy assistant commissioner Janet Williams, thinks the 30-man unit based within London's Metropolitan Police Service... [20 Jul 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News The office will pool intelligence capabilities from MI5, MI6, the Ministry of Defence, the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit, and the Serious Organised Crime Agency. Robert Hannigan, the prime... [25 Jun 2009]
Minicom Answers the 911 of an Emergency Call Center
White Paper A major metropolitan police and fire department emergency call center consists of two rooms with the operators in one and the dispatchers in another. With the rooms being 100 feet apart, the single... [01 Apr 2009]
Police launch £1bn-worth of e-crime investigations
News The PCeU is already working with government agencies, businesses and banks on investigations into "top end" cyber attacks, including distributed denial of service and malware attacks on key systems, Metropolitan... [25 Mar 2009]
Police turn to IT industry to help fight cybercrime
News The Metropolitan Police's nascent e-crime unit is stepping up its efforts to communicate with UK businesses, inviting 150 corporate security professionals to a consultation later this month. The... [11 Feb 2009]
Photo: Policing the depths of the Tube
Photo The system links the Metropolitan, British Transport and the City of London police forces, as well as the fire and ambulance services. Almost 40 foot below sea level in Westminster Tube station, a... [14 Jan 2009]
UK tech Skills Academy needs YOU
News Employers that have already collaborated with e-skills UK for the IT academy include Accenture, the BBC, BT, Carphone Warehouse, C&W, HP, IBM, the Metropolitan Police, Sainsbury's and Vodafone. The... [08 Oct 2008]
Police fraud centre ready for takeoff
News Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie of the Metropolitan Police Service, one of the architects of the Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), has revealed pilots for the National Fraud... [02 Oct 2008]
Do you have what it takes to be an e-caped crusader?
News Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie of the Metropolitan Police Service - one of the architects of the Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) announced today - has proposed recruiting... [01 Oct 2008]
Can £7m dent £105bn cyber crime menace?
News Co-architect of the PCeU detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie admitted that industry backing and expertise will be critical if the unit, staffed mainly by Metropolitan Police Service computer crime... [01 Oct 2008]
UK crime fighters grapple with iPhone wipe threat
News The government has committed itself to funding such a unit and indicated it could be part of the proposed National Fraud Reporting Centre, under the Attorney General's Office, while the Metropolitan... [02 Sep 2008]
Met police in web 2.0 crime map mash up
News The site has been developed by the Met Police Service in conjunction with the Metropolitan Police Authority and the Mayor of London - and is part of a Home Office initiative to get more... [18 Aug 2008]
The £500k hunt for missing HMRC discs
News The Metropolitan Police Service mounted a months-long search for the data discs containing 25 million child benefit records after they went missing in October 2007. Police are believed... [18 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News These were a management and process review by chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers Kieran Poynter, a review of staff by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) and an unsuccessful search to recover the missing... [26 Jun 2008]
E-crime unit on track, says police chief
News Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie, Metropolitan Police Service e-crime chief and one of the architects of the proposed Policing Central e-Crime Unit (PCEU), said that regular talks are taking... [13 Jun 2008]
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