cyber security police
Australian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News The Australian Federal Police are leading the investigation into these cyber attacks," an AGD spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.com.au. The government considers cyber... [09 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet There are a number of other bodies that are charged with tackling cybercrime of different sorts: for example, the government's mooted Office of Cyber Security (OCS), which will protect Britain's IT... [20 Jul 2009]
The Internet: Where Did IT All Go Wrong?
White Paper It's hard to imagine life today without all of problems that the Internet has introduced: phishing attacks, cyber-bullying, data theft on a scale never before imagined, spam, distributed denial-of-service attacks,... [14 Jul 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News The UK government has announced that it is to form a cyber security agency, one of whose functions will be to develop a cyber attack capability. The Office of Cyber... [25 Jun 2009]
Cross-border policing to take down digital crims
News J Keith Mularski, a special agent who works in the FBI's Cyber Division, says that when it comes to fighting cybercrime, the bad guys may still hold a technological upper hand but that the good guys are getting better. [23 Apr 2009]
London Olympics cyber cops hit the ground running
News The UK's new cyber crime unit has been tasked with protecting the London 2012 Games from hackers and online criminals. The Police Central E-Crime Unit (PCeU) is in talks with Atos Origin and other IT... [13 Jan 2009]
Full steam ahead for police plans to hack home PCs
News The European Union Council of Ministers approved a plan in November 2008 to grant law-enforcement authorities in member states the power to perform remote searches of suspects' computers, as well as to perform 'cyber... [05 Jan 2009]
Jobless techies turning to crime
News A recent report by security vendor McAfee also found there is a risk that cyber crime may further slow the speed of UK economic recovery, a sentiment echoed by the joint architect of the UK's... [11 Dec 2008]
Help us find the fraudsters, police ask business
News Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie, joint architect of the PCeU, said it is a priority for police forces nationwide to get ready for an influx of cyber crime reports when the National Fraud... [10 Dec 2008]
UK Plc feels abandoned to cyber crime onslaught
News Tif says the survey of 54 of the UK's major corporate IT users casts doubt on whether the newly announced Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), will have the resources to be effective in light of its £7m funding over the... [03 Nov 2008]
UK struck by cyber crime wave
News Reports of cyber crime in the UK rose nine per cent over 2007, according to the UK Cybercrime Report by online identity company Garlik, which compiled government, police and analysts statistics. The UK... [30 Oct 2008]
Cyber crime ring stung by police raid
News The arrests of people involved in the DarkMarket forum have followed a two-year, international police operation in Germany, Turkey, the UK and the US. Soca's work with City of London Police and Greater... [17 Oct 2008]
'Broken: E-crime policing in the UK'
News Absolutely nothing.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a national UK cyber crime police unit. Early priorities are likely to be securing a central contact for reporting all... [15 Sep 2008]
Are banks going soft on e-crime?
News The Lords science and technology committee has called for people to be able to report crime directly to the police, rather than having to rely on banks to pass it on to law enforcers.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown... [08 Jul 2008]
Jonathan Zittrain on why the internet is on a knife edge
News It's also true in many schools, libraries and cyber cafes - and it's what users are increasingly asking for as they install ever more foregrounded security software on their own machines. We don't live... [30 Jun 2008]
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