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Police fraud centre ready for takeoff

News Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie of the Metropolitan Police Service, one of the architects of the Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), has revealed pilots for the National Fraud Reporting Centre are due to kick... [02 Oct 2008]

Can £7m dent £105bn cyber crime menace?

News The PCeU will focus heavily on online fraud, particularly on cases reported to the National Fraud Reporting Centre. The unit would provide leadership and expertise to... [01 Oct 2008]

'Broken: E-crime policing in the UK'

News Currently, low-level internet fraud, hacking and spamming attacks must be reported to local police forces. Michael is an enthusiastic supporter of the proposed Policing Central E-crime Unit (PCEU) and the National... [15 Sep 2008]

Are banks going soft on e-crime?

News Banks are failing to pass on information about online fraud to police, according to a House of Lords committee. The government has said it will review whether people could report online... [08 Jul 2008]

Phishing, malware and online fraud is booming

News It also warns of bank accounts being taken over by fraudsters tricking call centre workers, a 37 per cent rise in the cost of phone, internet and mail order fraud and the threat from chip and PIN devices being modified... [06 Jun 2008]

Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes

News Soca has also sent out 46 alerts to UK business, which included 11 alerts to UK financial institutions detailing more than 46,000 online account details that had been compromised by phishing and virus attacks, a system... [15 May 2008]

UK phishing attacks shoot up 200 per cent

News Sandra Quinn, director of communications at Apacs, said in a statement: "Although online banking fraud losses fell last year the fraudsters clearly aren't giving up. Online banking... [16 Apr 2008]

UK a hotbed for cyber crime

News The most commonly reported crime was auction fraud but they also included non-delivery of purchases, credit/debit card fraud, computer intrusions, spam or unsolicited email and child... [08 Apr 2008]

Cyber crime: Police not taking it seriously

News Businesses are also complaining that local police forces do not have the resources or expertise to deal with growing cyber crime and online fraud threats they now face. Cyber crimes such... [07 Apr 2008]

Police chief: Cyber crime is everywhere

News She said: "We are talking about virtual groups, for example in the case of credit card fraud from getting the details to releasing the money there may be 12 different skill sets with people collaborating from many... [19 Mar 2008]

Police forces lack e-crime expertise and resources

News Local police forces do not have the resources or expertise to deal with growing cyber crime and online fraud threats facing businesses today. One of the threats that needs a co-ordinated... [18 Mar 2008]

Police backs calls for e-crime unit

News We need a national online fraud reporting centre and we need it now. The unit would provide leadership and expertise to co-ordinate investigations nationwide and collate reports from... [12 Mar 2008]

Editor's Blog: Wi-fi at conference and more

Comment There's a story claiming police are only interested in online fraud if it has meant someone losing more than £1,000. And now they say that expertise is winning them other business. Let... [05 Mar 2007]

RSA splashes $145m on Cyota

News The deal to acquire the privately-held firm further broadens RSA's portfolio and also brings on board a wealth of expertise in the financial services industry, with firms such as Bank of America, Barclays, Capital One,... [05 Dec 2005]

Crime bosses plot smarter fraud attacks on banks

News Although last year UK banks lost a relatively small £12m to internet banking-related fraud, the fear is that as credit card anti-fraud plans are put in place, fraudsters may turn towards... [18 Oct 2005]

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