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RSS police forcesMet police in web 2.0 crime map mash up
News The site has been developed by the Met Police Service in conjunction with the Metropolitan Police Authority and the Mayor of London - and is part of a Home Office initiative to get more people involved with their local police and enable the public... [18 Aug 2008]
£400m outsourcing deal faces employment tribunal
News Tough bargaining forces outsourcing price cuts Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys India losing status as offshore king? Avon and Somerset Police have also joined Southwest One and up to 35 local bodies could opt... [06 Aug 2008]
Police map out crime online
News People will soon be able to see how well their local police forces are tackling crime with the help of online crime maps. She added that although crime is falling on a national level, it's important for people to understand what challenges remain... [29 Jul 2008]
Police to get thousands more mobiles
News Back in May, policing minister Tony McNulty announced £50m to furnish 27 police forces with 10,000 mobile computers. The government is to spend an extra £25m to put thousands more mobile devices in the hands of police to further reduce paperwork... [22 Jul 2008]
Courts to save millions with streamlined tech
News Courts and police forces could save tens of millions of pounds thanks to technology to streamline the criminal justice system. It is able to scale up from individual courts or forces to provide an overview of regional performance, allowing... [17 Jul 2008]
Are banks going soft on e-crime?
News The unit would provide leadership and expertise to co-ordinate investigations nationwide and collate reports from police forces across the country, as well as offering a central point of contact for reporting e-crime. [08 Jul 2008]
Enabling Rapid Reform Through Knowledge Management
White Paper For a central agency supporting 43 locally controlled police forces across England and Wales, this poses a huge challenge. The UK government's crime-reduction strategy demands rapid reform and continuous improvement within the police sector. [03 Jul 2008]
Brown's Case Study: Lincolnshire Police Service
White Paper The aim of the latest Mobile Police Office was to provide a vital link with the local community assisting with advice on a range of issues and providing officers and staff with remote access to Forces computer systems. [03 Jul 2008]
EU/Schengen Requirements for National Border Security Systems
White Paper The Schengen acquis not only includes written rules, but also non-written but commonly accepted standards relating most notably to the organization of border police services and practices in which border authorities engage in order to guarantee... [03 Jul 2008]
DryDock: A Document Firewall
White Paper DryDock codifies a formal approval process that forces management to approve all web site changes before they are pushed out to the external machine. To police this web site, a secure web publishing application, DryDock, is created that governs the... [30 Jun 2008]
E-crime unit on track, says police chief
News The unit would provide leadership and expertise to co-ordinate investigations nationwide and collate reports from police forces across the country, as well as offering a central point of contact for reporting e-crime. [13 Jun 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News The National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has extended a mobile fingerprinting trial by handing out 100 devices to a further 10 police forces.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics New forces coming on to the programme are Avon and Somerset... [11 Jun 2008]
Phishing, malware and online fraud is booming
News The unit would provide leadership and expertise to co-ordinate investigations nationwide and collate reports from police forces across the country, as well as offering a central point of contact for reporting e-crime. [06 Jun 2008]
Cyber crime: The global battle
News Police forces worldwide are mobilising to tackle the estimated $104bn global cyber crime menace but money, manpower and expertise varies wildly from country to country, with the UK's response being attacked by politicians, police chiefs and... [05 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News The initiative is part of the £50m Home Office and National Policing Improvement Agency funding announced last week for 10,000 hand-held devices to be rolled out across 27 police forces. Thames Valley Police is rolling out 1,100 BlackBerry smart... [03 Jun 2008]
