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News The e-crime unit is replacing the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which was folded into the Serious Organised Crime Agency in... [11 Feb 2009]
UK Plc feels abandoned to cyber crime onslaught
News Ollie Ross, director of research at Tif, said that the figures compare unfavourably with the £25m of funding used to start up the National High-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) - the forerunner... [03 Nov 2008]
Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes
News But a Soca spokesman said there were more resources dedicated to the e-crime unit within Soca then there had been in the NHTCU, saying it was served by a team of 58 staff focusing almost... [15 May 2008]
Police forces lack e-crime expertise and resources
News All 12 CIOs and IT directors on this week's CIO Jury are backing silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign for a dedicated national police e-crime unit, following the government's... [18 Mar 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown: Timeline
News This is why silicon.com has launched its e-Crime Crackdown campaign calling for a national police e-crime unit. Downing Street petition calls for e-crime... [12 Mar 2008]
Police e-crime funding set for green light?
News Police, businesses and politicians have been calling for a dedicated cyber crime unit since the National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) was absorbed into... [12 Mar 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown - silicon.com launches national campaign
News Police, businesses and politicians say Britain is ill equipped to deal with the growing threat and have been demanding a dedicated e-crime police unit since the National High Tech Crime... [12 Mar 2008]
Police unprepared for security 'arms race'
News The UK used to have a dedicated police e-crime fighting body - called the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) - but this was rolled into the Serious Organised... [14 Feb 2008]
UK needs cyber-crime reporting body
News SOCA said the NHTCU has become the core of the e-crime unit of SOCA, with an expanded remit and greater resources. Roberts added the UK needs the return of the NHTCU, or... [19 Jul 2007]
Russian hacker trio jailed for cyber attacks
News Maksakov, Petrov and Stepanov were arrested in 2004, through a joint operation between the UK National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) and the Russian authorities. The Serious Organised... [05 Oct 2006]
'Ransomware' hackers to go unpunished?
News Cases such as the Archiveus incident would previously have been dealt with by the National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which was amalgamated into the Serious and Organised... [05 Jun 2006]
Leader: UK FBI risks abandoning e-crime victims
Leader But one of the lesser-noted implications of the launch of the Serious and Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is the fate of the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which... [04 Apr 2006]
Will SOCA kick online fraud into touch?
Comment The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is to bring 4,000 specialist agents together and the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) - the UK's computer police - has... [04 Apr 2006]
Take cyber crime seriously, government told
News Gibson said the decision to roll the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) into a new larger agency, The Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), in April 2006 would... [02 Feb 2006]
Re:Viewing 2005: The year in security
News In that instance spyware, or a physical key logging device, was installed on a computer inside the bank and used to steal data which facilitated a £220m transfer of funds - thwarted by the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime... [19 Dec 2005]
