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Cops enlist HAL in fight against crime
News The special interest group will look at the role that AI could have in gathering and analysing that information, which could be used in investigations or in intelligence gathering to trigger alerts. Looking at how AI... [05 Nov 2008]
Cyber crime: The global battle
News Police forces worldwide are mobilising to tackle the estimated $104bn global cyber crime menace but money, manpower and expertise varies wildly from country to country, with the UK's response being attacked by... [05 Jun 2008]
Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet
News Gala Coral ecommerce's gambling sites were taken down for almost 30 minutes by the next generation 10Gb distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, delegates at the e-crime congress in London were told this week. [06 Mar 2008]
The A to Z of security
News By its very nature, cyber crime is an international phenomenon - a virus, once unleashed, is not limited to a particular geographical region.email scams may be associated with Nigeria, as the country where they commonly... [14 Nov 2006]
Beating fraud - can business intelligence help?
Comment Fraud, data theft, e-crime. Where there is money, there is crime. And in the digital age this can stretch to where there is data there is crime, because data, like time, is money.... [17 Oct 2006]
Oxford targets 'generation-Asbo' with tech
News Oxford City Council is to start using software to identify crime hotspots and target anti-social behaviour. According to a council spokeswoman, the intelligence gathered will enable police to effectively identify... [16 Oct 2006]
'Dust for prints' after a security crisis, warn experts
News In layman's terms it's the equivalent of cleaning up a crime scene before evidence has been taken. It isn't just collecting evidence but also preserving it, analysing it and being able to present it in a... [19 Sep 2006]
Inside Kaspersky Labs: AV at the cold heart of Russia
Comment Kaspersky says it's not recommended reading, though more because "it's not even a very good book" but he says he's not worried that one of his talented woodpeckers may be tempted to fly the nest in search of the potential rich pickings... [25 Jan 2006]
Security in the spotlight
AS Analysis The business use of malware means organised crime began to employ those with the ability to turn their skills into millions of dollars worth of malicious network traffic. A group of security experts... [26 Sep 2005]
IT Myths: Who's analysing our trans-Atlantic phone calls?
News A Home Office written explanation said "the grounds under the Act are tightly defined and are: for national security; to prevent or detect serious crime; to safeguard the well-being of the UK or to give effect to any... [17 Jul 2003]
Bush signs Homeland Security bill - the details
News Categories include computer forensics, tools for investigating computer crime, DNA identification technologies and the development of firearms that recognise their owner. The office also is charged with funding the... [26 Nov 2002]
'Hyenas of criminal world' tracked down by police database
News In an attempt to shut down the operations of the crime families, eight forces have combined to create a database capable of tracking the gangs' activities. The initiative is being closely watched by the Home Office and... [23 Feb 2001]
