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News Communications data plays a vital role in tackling serious crimes such as child sex abuse, kidnap, murder and drug related crime, as well as in public protection," the Home Office said in a statement. [18 Jun 2009]
Photos: What Brown's reshuffle means for tech
Photo The system will bring together data from five operational areas of policing, custody, crime, intelligence, child abuse and domestic abuse into a central system. Following a week of... [10 Jun 2009]
£75m police database: "A major weapon in crime fight"
News It will bring together copies of data from five operational areas of policing - custody, crime, intelligence, child abuse and domestic abuse in to one central system. A new police... [06 Apr 2009]
Police database will make "a very big difference"
News Using the database, forces will be able to share all information related to criminal investigations and intelligence reports, as well as specialised data relating to child and domestic abuse. Building a... [09 Feb 2009]
Snooping database has to happen says gov't
News She said: "Our ability to intercept communications and obtain communications data is vital to fighting terrorism and combating serious crime, including child sex abuse, murder and drugs trafficking. The... [15 Oct 2008]
'Broken: E-crime policing in the UK'
News He believes that industry and policing can take a similar joint approach to combating low level online cyber crimes to the combined efforts of ISPs, charities and law enforcers worldwide in stamping out child... [15 Sep 2008]
The mobile industry in its own words
News In order to protect the positive sides of communication we have to fight the abuse. Viviane Reding, European commission for information society and media, giving her support for an alliance against child... [22 Feb 2008]
Are UK data laws fit for purpose?
News He said: "This is about achieving strong governance in organisations that have such critical data and about limiting the scope for abuse in the first place. In what is now emerging as the UK's biggest ever data security... [23 Nov 2007]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment Abuse of this nature makes it really difficult to trace exactly who has accessed the data and it is a system that will inevitably be prone to security breaches. With the furore over 25 million missing... [23 Nov 2007]
Nonprofit Organization Increases Productivity and Operational Efficiency
White Paper Its award-winning classroom programs focused on youth violence, bullying, child abuse, and personal safety reach millions of children and educators every year. Committee for Children (CfC) is a nonprofit... [28 Sep 2007]
UK leads fight against online child abuse
News The UK has been praised for leading the fight against online child abuse but Home office minister Vernon Coaker said more can still be done. Coaker said the work of the UK should be an example to... [24 Oct 2006]
Banks to cancel paedophile credit cards
News Banks and building societies have been given new powers to find out if their customers have been using credit cards to access child abuse images on the internet. New figures from the Internet Watch... [20 Jul 2006]
Consumer protection a DIY job on the net
News Self-regulatory bodies in the UK include TrustUK for ecommerce vendors, the Internet Service Providers Association (Ispa), the Internet Crime Forum and the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) which cracks down on child... [21 Jun 2006]
Websites told: Label smut or face prison
News It covers sexual intercourse of all types: bestiality, masturbation, sadistic or masochistic abuse, or lascivious exhibition of the genitals or pubic area of any person. Caving in to earlier demands from the US... [15 Jun 2006]
US heading for online data retention law?
News In a speech last month at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Gonzales said ISPs must retain records to help investigations of criminals "abusing kids and sending images of the abuse around the world... [31 May 2006]
