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MPs demand more cash for e-crime battle
News Politicians also expressed alarm at the admission by Campbell during the debate that the new NFRC, which will offer a single point of contact for reporting online and all other types of fraud, can not "promise that police will... [05 Nov 2008]
Tories pledge to stop surveillance powers abuse
News Look at the number of authorities who have access to information and have powers to investigate what you put in your dustbins and that your children are going to school in the right catchment area. An incoming... [30 Oct 2008]
Top 10 strategic techs for 2009
News Quirky web mash-ups are inspiring businesses to investigate how mash-ups can be added to enterprise systems to help deliver and manage applications. Analyst house Gartner has tipped its top 10 strategic technologies and... [15 Oct 2008]
World Bank hit by cyber intrusion epidemic?
News Fox said that outside forensics teams have since been brought in to investigate. The World Bank Group was first notified of the intrusions by the FBI in September 2007, when the bureau was investigating another cyber... [13 Oct 2008]
MoD breach: Data goes missing from "secure location"
News We are working with [the MoD] to investigate this, including to establish what data may have been on the hard drive. IT contractor EDS has lost a hard drive containing Ministry of Defence data. According to press... [10 Oct 2008]
Security expert slams Home Office data-sharing guide
News For example, insurance companies need to investigate fraud, all well and good, but insurance covers accident insurance, which means they need to view medical records. The Home Office has published a code of practice for... [10 Oct 2008]
Do you have what it takes to be an e-caped crusader?
News McMurdie also wants to establish a unit where police work with industry, so that when reports of high volume fraud come in, both are equipped to prevent, investigate and prosecute the crime together. Detective... [01 Oct 2008]
UK officials going snoop crazy
News Kennedy said local authorities could make greater use of communications data to investigate crime. Officials made more than 500,000 requests to snoop on private phone and internet information in the UK last year. [23 Jul 2008]
Probe into loss of 21,000 hospital patient details
News The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) will investigate whether Colchester University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust breached the Data Protection Act when it failed to encrypt 21,000 patient details. [30 Jun 2008]
HMRC and MoD face action over data blunders
News After studying the report, the Chief of the General Staff has ordered an inquiry to investigate whether there are grounds to pursue either disciplinary or administrative action in respect of the management of the... [25 Jun 2008]
EC pledges open standards support
News The Commission also said earlier this year it would investigate allegations about Microsoft's behaviour, including allegations of rigged voting during International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) accreditation... [12 Jun 2008]
Microsoft: Why we chose ODF support over OOXML
News On Thursday the Commission said it had "taken note" of Microsoft's ODF announcement, and said it would investigate whether the move will improve interoperability. In its ongoing antitrust investigation concerning... [23 May 2008]
Lie detectors to hunt out benefit cheats
News The system, developed by Capita Group and DigiLog UK, detects tell-tale stress patterns in the voice of benefit claimants over the phone and tips off officials, who decide on whether to investigate the claimant further. [07 May 2008]
HSBC loses 370,000 customers' details
News HSBC faces possible investigation by the UK's financial watchdog after admitting losing a CD containing the details of 370,000 customers. The CD contains the names, dates of birth and insurance-cover levels of people with life assurance... [07 Apr 2008]
Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?
News The European Commission's antitrust regulatory body has sent queries to several European countries to investigate how the standards-setting process worked, a spokesperson confirmed this week. European antitrust... [04 Apr 2008]
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