agencies attorney general

National fraud reporting centre to arrive next year

News The Attorney General's Office for England and Wales (AGO) wants a National Fraud Reporting Centre to collate reports of all types of fraud - both cyber and traditional - to pinpoint levels of fraud across the two countries. [28 Apr 2008]

State Attorney General's Office Uses New Technology to Improve Constituent Service

White Paper The Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General manages a broad range of law and public safety responsibilities, including conducting criminal investigations and prosecutions, handling civil litigation on behalf of Commonwealth agencies, and... [08 Feb 2008]

Web smut labelling plan still on cards

News The idea, outlined in an April speech by attorney general Alberto Gonzales, is approaching a vote in Congress. The proposed restrictions are no different from requiring multipurpose stores such as 7-Eleven to shield pornographic magazines with so... [19 Sep 2006]

Microsoft clashes with Adobe over PDF support

News Microsoft, which last October announced it would support Adobe's PDF format in its forthcoming Office upgrade, has reached an impasse after four months of talks, a Microsoft attorney said on Friday. Adobe, which acknowledges it has had discussions... [05 Jun 2006]

US citizen web-tracking hitting hurdles

News Internet providers and telecommunications companies expressed concern on Wednesday about the feasibility of recording US citizens' online activities, a proposal that attorney general Alberto Gonzales has recently endorsed. [01 Jun 2006]

Attorney general gets tough on fraud

News Attorney general Lord Goldsmith said that while public and private sector organisations are working to stop fraud, many are duplicating data so they should work together. The Office of the Attorney General yesterday released a report on its... [23 Mar 2006]

The McCue Interview: Criminal Justice IT director-general John Suffolk

Comment It is hard to truly reflect the scale of the job of joining up and modernising the UK's criminal justice IT systems and the myriad agencies and departments involved but Suffolk has to deal with four different ministers, the Home Secretary, the... [06 Mar 2006]

Microsoft to spend spam king cash on net crime

News Smith said in the letter: "In appreciation of the role of the New York attorney general, another $1m of this settlement money will be directed to New York state.to expand computer-related skills training for youths and adults. [10 Aug 2005]

A Framework for Justice Information Sharing: Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

White Paper Attorney General on strategies for improving the ability of local, state, tribal, and federal justice agencies to share data and information. The purpose of this paper is to describe the recommendation of the Global Justice Information Sharing... [15 Jun 2005]

Oracle blows $8m to settle whistleblower suit

News Oracle has paid $8m to end a federal lawsuit that claimed the company charged the government for computer training which was never provided, according to a statement issued by the US Attorney's office in Boston. [16 May 2005]

United States Government: Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan

White Paper This plan has been developed consistent with relevant PDDs, Federal law, the Attorney General's Critical Incident Response Plan, the PDD-39 Domestic Guidelines, and the Federal Response Plan and its Terrorism Incident Annex. [14 Feb 2005]

Did FBI's sub-standard IT cost 11 September lives?

News Most criticisms of the FBI's performance have suggested that the bureau was unwilling or unable to share information with other government agencies and ignored a July 2001 memo from a Phoenix agent that warned that Osama bin Laden might be using... [19 Apr 2004]

DoJ files suit against Oracle's PeopleSoft bid

News We believe this transaction is anticompetitive - pure and simple," R Hewitt Pate, assistant attorney general in charge of the Department's antitrust division, said in a statement. In reaching its conclusion, the Justice Department interviewed... [27 Feb 2004]

PeopleSoft to quiz Oracle execs

News Currently, the California state attorney general is playing a strong role in the multi-state antitrust investigation, handling a large number of the interviews, said a source familiar with the multi-state efforts. [09 Jan 2004]

P2P networks are illegal porn haven, claims RIAA

News John Malcom, a deputy assistant attorney general, said "P2P networks are of significant law enforcement concern and focus, particularly because of their decentralised design and relative accessibility and ease of use.The FBI] is currently... [10 Sep 2003]

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