fraud security standard crime

Can biometrics secure the public's data?

Comment Ministers claim it could help to kerb illegal immigration, stop large-scale financial fraud - anyone trying to make a big financial transaction would have their biometrics checked - and help to stem terrorist activities... [23 Nov 2007]

Missing: 25 million child benefit records

News Privacy watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office, the Financial Services Authority and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency have also been notified. Darling said no individual will suffer any financial loss if... [20 Nov 2007]

Surfers still too careless with ID, says BT

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. Ray Stanton, head of security at BT... [15 Feb 2006]

Crime bosses plot smarter fraud attacks on banks

News Speaking at the Financial Services IT Summit in London he said: "We don't have a monopoly on the security expertise - the thing about organised crime is that they have the money and the leverage. Banks... [18 Oct 2005]

Police to test number plate ID chips

News The Department for Transport (DfT) told silicon.com the technology will be investigated for its "anti-crime and anti-fraud" potential. As well as testing the technology in a live environment, it will... [30 Sep 2005]

Opinion: Is cybercrime unstoppable?

Comment Online crime is growing at breakneck speed while law enforcement, try as they might, have a hard time keeping up. The quiet bombshell dropped by Alan Jebson, chief operating officer at HSBC Bank, appeared to go unnoticed... [11 Apr 2005]

Worldpay unveils anti-fraud system

News Payment systems specialist Worldpay has released a system to protect customers purchasing on the internet against fraud by pin-pointing the buyer's location. In a statement, Worldpay chairman and CEO Nick Ogden said:... [24 Sep 2001]

PKI investigation labelled a waste of time and money

News Fiducia was announced in October as part of a DTI drive against crime and fraud on the internet. But according to Dr James Backhouse, director of the London School of Economics Computer... [18 Jan 2001]

Global ebusiness security debate to open in London

News Last week the outgoing head of international security agency Interpol admitted to silicon.com that the organisation couldn't cope with the rising levels of cyber crime. David Rose, secretary to the World... [17 Oct 2000]

Data protection watchdog slams Snooping Bill

News We are committed to making the UK the best and safest place in the world for ecommerce to take place.the government fully recognises the value of encryption not just to the individual and to the ecommerce revolution, but also as a... [14 Apr 2000]

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