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RSS copsAustralian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been called in to investigate a planned denial-of-service attack on Australian government web servers. A spokesperson from the Attorney General's Department (AGD) today said it was aware of the... [09 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet So, PCeU. Bless you, that's not swine flu is it? Not a sniff of it - PCeU stands for the Police Central e-crime Unit. PCeU is a police unit that co-ordinates the law enforcement of online offences nationwide and leads investigations into... [20 Jul 2009]
Soca's cybercrime cops score 21 convictions
News The UK's cybercrime unit has helped achieve more than 20 criminal convictions since its creation three years ago, government figures have revealed. In response to a written parliamentary question this week, Home Secretary Alan Johnson... [15 Jul 2009]
Cops spend £5m on secure access
News The National Police Improvement Agency (NPIA) has signed a £5m contract with Siemens. Under the deal, Siemens will supply the NPIA with a secure access system. The system, known as the Identity and Access Management Central Services (IAM... [08 Apr 2009]
Police launch £1bn-worth of e-crime investigations
News The City of London Police (Colp) force has launched £1bn-worth of computer crime investigations over the last year, it was revealed this week. During its first year in operation as the National Lead Police Force for Fraud it has hired 50... [25 Mar 2009]
'Phorm's questions will be answered': EC
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion Legal questions around Phorm are set to be answered, and the ad-serving technology will move to the next stage, European commissioner Viviane Reding has said. [09 Mar 2009]
Netbooks and recession-busting tech headline at CeBit
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion Europe's biggest technology fair CeBit aims to entice cash-conscious business customers with software aimed at coping with the recession, while itself experiencing a... [02 Mar 2009]
eBay: e-crime cops latest recruit
News The UK's new e-crime unit is already collecting criminal intelligence reports from eBay in an effort to help stamp out fraud and data theft targeting the auctioneer.eBay is feeding information on fraudulent activity on its site to the... [25 Feb 2009]
Nokia to take on rivals with smartphone app store
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion Nokia is taking on smartphone rival Apple with its own version of an application store. On Monday, the world's largest mobile phone maker, which has been losing... [16 Feb 2009]
Police failing to grasp new tech
News Police forces are failing to take advantage of new tech that could cut red tape and improve intelligence sharing, a Home Office report has found. The 43 forces that cover England and Wales have been too slow in upgrading incompatible... [16 Feb 2009]
Open source and cloud: Credit crunch busters
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion The economic downturn could be one of the biggest threats to face traditional tech vendors as businesses look to alternative technologies to help get them through... [11 Feb 2009]
Debenhams buys project management app
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion Department store chain Debenhams has implemented a project management application from CA to streamline its IT development activities. The application, Clarity, is... [09 Feb 2009]
Dorset gets its shared services motor running
Case Study Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion Three councils in the West Country have teamed up on a shared services project to bring together information around road maintenance and management. [03 Feb 2009]
War of 300 million devices will be won on software
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion BlackBerrys and iPhones may be gracing the pockets of the relative few today but the market for high-end mobiles is set for serious expansion thanks to the... [02 Feb 2009]
Flash on the iPhone? Still a lot of work to be done
News Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion The work at Adobe Systems toward getting its nearly ubiquitous Flash technology onto the Apple iPhone goes on and on. Speaking with the Bloomberg news service on the... [02 Feb 2009]
