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News E-crime is not explicitly identified as one of Soca's priority areas - drug trafficking, organised immigration crime and fraud - as set by the government. But whereas the report details scores of successful operations to stop drug trafficking there...
[15 May 2008]
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ The Naked CIO: Process not bureaucracy ¦ Video: Does the UK need a police e-crime unit? It's saving money and stopping fraud so more of the money...
[15 May 2008]
News A spokesman for the Attorney General's Office said: "A proof-of-concept model is being developed and will be tested from the summer, for six months, with aim to identify what information is not being compared currently and join up information that...
[28 Apr 2008]
News Apacs said consumers must be vigilant after the number of reported incidents shot up by more than 10,000 during the first quarter of 2008.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a national UK cyber crime police unit.
[16 Apr 2008]
News UK businesses are calling for a national police cyber crime unit as a growing number of companies fall victim to e-crime. More than three quarters (74 per cent) of the nearly 4,000 organisations that responded to The Invisible Crime: A Business...
[09 Apr 2008]
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 pornography.silicon.com has won widespread support for its e...
[08 Apr 2008]
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. Just six per cent said cyber crime should be a lower priority for police and 11...
[07 Apr 2008]
News A spokesman for the Home Office said: "No decision has been taken on the formation of an e-crime unit, but we will be considering how we take an overall approach to issues such as electronic fraud, and will be discussing these with a number of law...
[26 Mar 2008]
News She said: "The thing that is disturbing us the most is the exchange of stolen credit card data and the scale on which it is being traded on the internet and its availability to be bought.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a...
[19 Mar 2008]
News Local police forces do not have the resources or expertise to deal with growing cyber crime and online fraud threats facing businesses today. All 12 CIOs and IT directors on this week's CIO Jury are backing silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign...
[18 Mar 2008]
Comment What it is calling for is a dedicated cyber-crime police unit to lead investigation in this area. How can a fraudster feel threatened if there is no one you can report his crime to? Is e-crime given the right level of resources?
[13 Mar 2008]
News Leading police officers, global cyber security chiefs and FTSE 100 companies are backing a new campaign by silicon.com for the creation of a dedicated UK national cyber crime police unit. Some of the biggest names in law enforcement, business and...
[12 Mar 2008]
News silicon.com is today launching its e-Crime Crackdown campaign for a properly funded and dedicated national UK police unit to combat the growing threat of high-tech fraud and cyber attacks. Our e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a fully...
[12 Mar 2008]
News Describing the government policy towards e-crime as showing a "lack of clear leadership", shadow home secretary David Davis revealed Tory plans to create a police national cyber crime unit, a minister for e-crime, a fraud and cyber crime complaint...
[06 Mar 2008]
News According to Soca's annual plan, around 40 per cent of its efforts will be directed towards combating drugs trafficking; 25 per cent towards organised immigration crime; and 10 per cent towards individual and private sector fraud, including...
[25 Apr 2006]
whitepaper This trend toward "hacking for profit" has been signalled by respected sources such as the SANS Institute (United States), the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (United Kingdom) and Websense Security Labs (global).
[25 Apr 2006]
Comment One of the objectives of SOCA is to launch a crackdown on financial crime, such as money laundering and online fraud. According to SOCA's literature, around 40 per cent of its resources will be focussed on stopping drug trafficking; 25 per cent on...
[04 Apr 2006]
News Drug trafficking, organised immigration crime, money laundering and identity fraud will be the main targets of the new Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), dubbed the UK's FBI. According to SOCA'a annual plan, around 40 per cent of its efforts...
[03 Apr 2006]
News Detective chief superintendent Nigel Mawer, head of the Met Police Economic and Specialist Crime Unit, said: "Criminals are always looking for new ways to make money. BT also claims that eight per cent of UK PC users fall victim to online fraud and...
[15 Feb 2006]
Leader Even the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit, which traces huge amounts of laundered money around the world, said at last year's e-Crime Forum that tracking small payments is difficult. If fraud is being committed and only a small amount of money is...
[02 Feb 2006]
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