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RSS number plateSecurity: Why Adobe could be the new Microsoft
News Now it's Adobe's turn to step up to the plate. Meanwhile, the number of PDF files used in dangerous web drive-by attacks jumped from 128 during the first three and a half months of last year to more than... [07 Aug 2009]
Myron Hrycyk
CIO Profile He joined Severn Trent in April 2008, coming from NYK Logistics, where he was involved in a number plate recognition security system. This is Myron Hrycyk's first year on the CIO50 list, although he has... [03 Jun 2009]
'Police drowning in CCTV data': Acpo
News Ian Readhead, director of information for the Acpo Criminal Records Office, said last week that police were being overwhelmed by the volume of such data, and that one of his major concerns was that police did not have the capability to... [18 May 2009]
"We must not allow ourselves to become a Big Brother society"
News Booth said the National Identity Register (the database behind the National Identity Scheme), the ContactPoint child database, the NHS central care records system, the e-Borders database, automatic... [10 Feb 2009]
Virgin IT whisks travellers to departure in six mins
News Behind the scenes is a complex mesh of computer systems - responsible for limousine booking, seat reservation and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) - all controlled by Virgin's central Limo Drive... [19 Dec 2008]
Photos: Asus grows eco cred with bamboo laptop
Photo But the green credentials of the laptop go beyond its bamboo panelled lid (pictured) and keyboard plate, as the company said a green ethos has informed the whole design and manufacture process - from ensuring maximum... [31 Oct 2008]
Photos: Cops use tech to point the finger of suspicion
Photo During Project Lantern, the system was used alongside automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) systems checks to verify the identity of people in vehicles flagged up as of interest to the police. The... [24 Oct 2008]
Ray Ozzie
AS Profile Since 2006, Ozzie has overseen the company's technical strategy and product architecture but with Gates' departure, Ozzie will have more on his plate. Along with Microsoft's chief research office Craig Mundie (at... [07 Oct 2008]
Privacy chief fights UK-wide database
News Thomas said privacy was already being quietly eroded, citing examples of the expansion of the DNA database and the centralised collection and retention of data from automatic number plate recognition... [15 Jul 2008]
Privacy concerns over Google Street View
News Davies told ZDNet.co.uk on Tuesday that Privacy International had been in touch with Google to request "full disclosure of the technology specifications for the promised face and number-plate blurring... [09 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gets down to business, caught on camera, ID cards…
Comment Readers were also busy commenting on the "ring of steel" automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) camera rollout in Manchester, while ID cards were a hot topic once again… Windows Vista's on the agenda... [12 Jun 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News The project, called Lantern, is intended to examine how time can be saved by officers trying to establish the identity of persons stopped on the street by enabling fingerprint and number plate checks out... [11 Jun 2008]
IBM Case Study: The City of Stockholm
White Paper Understanding this, the IBM Global Business Services team called upon IBM Research to help boost the accuracy of the automated license plate recognition system. Stockholm wanted to reduce both the number... [11 Jun 2008]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News The network of 15 automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras cover main approaches to the metropolitan area. The plate number, car colour and entry time of an... [05 Jun 2008]
Sales of Mac Office rocket, says Microsoft
News We're happy to be getting those off our plate and developing for the future. Senior marketing manager Amanda Lefebvre declined to give all of the credit to Apple, but said of the increased number of... [13 May 2008]
