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News But a Soca spokesman said there were more resources dedicated to the e-crime unit within Soca then there had been in the NHTCU, saying it was served by a team of 58 staff focusing almost exclusively on... [15 May 2008]
Police forces lack e-crime expertise and resources
News All 12 CIOs and IT directors on this week's CIO Jury are backing silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign for a dedicated national police e-crime unit, following the government's decision to hand over... [18 Mar 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown: Timeline
News UK citizens and businesses have weathered unrelenting attacks from online phishers and hackers in recent years, while witnessing a gradual erosion of the ability of police forces to deal with everyday e-crime. [12 Mar 2008]
Police e-crime funding set for green light?
News Police, businesses and politicians have been calling for a dedicated cyber crime unit since the National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) was absorbed into the Serious and Organised... [12 Mar 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown - silicon.com launches national campaign
News Police, businesses and politicians say Britain is ill equipped to deal with the growing threat and have been demanding a dedicated e-crime police unit since the National High Tech Crime Unit... [12 Mar 2008]
Police unprepared for security 'arms race'
News The decision to merge the NHTCU with Soca was not a popular one and in August 2007 a House of Lords committee urged the government to do more to tackle e-crime or risk losing public confidence in the... [14 Feb 2008]
UK needs cyber-crime reporting body
News Roberts added the UK needs the return of the NHTCU, or a similar organisation that understands e-crime, has an international remit and has the authority to do something about electronic crimes. SOCA said... [19 Jul 2007]
Russian hacker trio jailed for cyber attacks
News Maksakov, Petrov and Stepanov were arrested in 2004, through a joint operation between the UK National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) and the Russian authorities. The Serious Organised Crime... [05 Oct 2006]
'Ransomware' hackers to go unpunished?
News Cases such as the Archiveus incident would previously have been dealt with by the National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which was amalgamated into the Serious and Organised Crime Agency... [05 Jun 2006]
Leader: UK FBI risks abandoning e-crime victims
Leader But one of the lesser-noted implications of the launch of the Serious and Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is the fate of the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which along with a number... [04 Apr 2006]
Will SOCA kick online fraud into touch?
Comment The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is to bring 4,000 specialist agents together and the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) - the UK's computer police - has become part of the new... [04 Apr 2006]
Take cyber crime seriously, government told
News Gibson said the decision to roll the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) into a new larger agency, The Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), in April 2006 would actually make it harder... [02 Feb 2006]
Re:Viewing 2005: The year in security
News In that instance spyware, or a physical key logging device, was installed on a computer inside the bank and used to steal data which facilitated a £220m transfer of funds - thwarted by the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime... [19 Dec 2005]
The mafia targets bank insiders
News More than two-thirds (68 per cent) of information stolen from companies with more than a thousand employees was taken by an insider, according to a study commissioned by the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit... [29 Nov 2005]
Exclusive: The cost of joining Get Safe Online
News A Word document sent in error to silicon.com has revealed that the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has specifically been consulting only with security and online fraud experts willing to pay... [27 Oct 2005]
