expert high court
Extradition for Nasa hacker rules high court
News Gary McKinnon has lost his high court bid to avoid extradition to the US for hacking into military systems in that country. McKinnon has also been diagnosed by the autism expert Simon... [31 Jul 2009]
IBM chip guru agrees to join Apple
News IBM is suing Papermaster to prevent him from joining Apple and divulging trade secrets related to IBM's Power chips and server products, according to the complaint filed in the US District Court for the southern district... [31 Oct 2008]
Clothing recognition tech nabs armed robber
Case Study He can rely on expert witnesses to verify the quality of the evidence if it should go to court, which will be matched by expert witness testimony from the defence. Faced with this... [13 Dec 2007]
Nasa hacker fights extradition to the US
News A court ruled last year that the computer expert can be extradited to the US to face charges, despite McKinnon's fears of an indefinite imprisonment in Guantanamo Bay if tried under the US'... [14 Feb 2007]
iTunes.co.uk tug-of-war ends
News He said that our procedure was too expensive but then he went off to the High Court, which is not the cheapest place in the world. Phillips said: "We always said you can't go running off to... [23 Nov 2005]
Google calls in legal heavies for Microsoft fight
News Court filings made public on Wednesday show Google requested that five attorneys from Kekar & Van Nest join its legal team. The requests, filed on 16 August, were approved by the court. In... [25 Aug 2005]
iTunes 'cybersquatter' takes Apple name battle to High Court
News The ex dot-com millionaire that lost the rights to the iTunes.co.uk domain name has announced he plans to take his legal battle to the High Court. Cohen, now CEO of CyberBritain, said he intends to refer... [29 Mar 2005]
UK tech police: Cash-strapped and ineffective
News If we don't get them in the criminal court, we'll sure get them in the civil court," he said. You may have to help him out because he's going to need you to be the expert. A UK... [26 Jan 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.02.04
Round-Up Still, this can only do good things for the credibility of high court judges. The lawyers representing Apple Computer have also urged the High Court to rule that the... [27 Feb 2004]
5 years ago... Welsh biologist loses mobile phone health scare case
News After two days of expert testimony, magistrates at Abergavenny Magistrates Court found the defendant not guilty, dismissing three charges against him and ordering Coghill to pay costs. 11.11.98 An... [11 Nov 2003]
'Trust me, I'm an IT expert'
Comment In this case it was over two years after the crime that the case was brought to court following a lengthy, and probably costly, police investigation. A two-week trial that saw detailed examination of chatroom logs and... [17 Oct 2003]
Is vigilante hacking legal?
News Curtis Karnow, from law firm Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, stressed that while no court case has yet established precedent regarding the use of a limited counterstrike - revenge or vigilante hacking - to stop internet... [28 Feb 2003]
Cash machine security: Could someone steal your PIN number?
News South Africa's branch of Citibank, which is investigating about $80,000 in disputed withdrawals, has asked London's High Court of Justice to take testimony starting on 3 March from a team of scientists... [24 Feb 2003]
Social engineering: Are people really this gullible?
Comment With a high-profile court case against Hello! 'Social engineering' is the phrase on many a security expert's lips. But what does it mean? Basically it means computer users are more... [13 Feb 2003]
Barclays £25m blackmail case shrouded in secrecy
News Barclays has asked for a closed court, or in camera, hearing - normally reserved for matters of national security - because it is worried about customer reactions to information that could get out during a... [19 Oct 2001]