enforcement
RSS enforcementSober alert over Paris Hilton 'attachment'
News A third, a German-language variant, contained a threatening message from a German law enforcement agency. A new variant of the Sober worm made the network rounds on Tuesday, attempting to entice people into clicking on attachments purporting to be... [23 Nov 2005]
CIO Jury: The 'joined-up' enterprise is a reality
News Nicholas Bellenberg, IT director at publisher Hachette Filipacchi UK, said: "Unless there is a corporate strategy -- and enforcement of it - it is very easy for islands of automation to spring up, creating silos of data not related to the... [22 Mar 2007]
Police close in on NZ botnet ringleader
News Law enforcement agencies have also served 13 search warrants in the US and elsewhere. The sweep is part of the FBI's second phase of 'Operation Bot Roast' - the same operation which resulted in four felony charges against US security consultant... [03 Dec 2007]
Network horror stories expose need for understanding
Comment Even if staff aren't flagrantly breaking the rules or acting in a malicious manner, poor policy enforcement or a lack of end-user education can still hamper network performance. As a number of horror stories reveal, corporate networks aren't the... [12 Apr 2007]
MySpace to Apple: Fix QuickTime fast
News MySpace has also reported the incident to law enforcement, he added. MySpace.com wants Apple to update its QuickTime media player software so it can't be used in attacks on the social-networking site. [06 Dec 2006]
TK Maxx customers urged to check card statements
News TJX said it learned of "suspicious software" on its computer systems on 18 December last year and, following an investigation, notified law enforcement on 22 December. Shoppers who have used their credit and debit cards in high street retailer TK... [30 Mar 2007]
Devil's Advocate: You and Microsoft licensing - who's the customer?
Comment But there is a feeling that Microsoft is the most aggressive of the major software vendors when it comes to enforcement of software licences. Licensing is a subject close to the hearts of most IT departments. [17 Sep 2002]
UK companies 'flouting spam laws'
News The ICO tends to pursue enforcement actions when it receives complaints about unsolicited junk email. Many UK companies are failing to comply with regulations governing the sending of unsolicited emails, according to a survey released by a direct... [08 Jan 2007]
National fraud reporting centre to arrive next year
News The model will examine how the centre could capture, store and share information between government, law enforcement and other parties and provide a guide as to how much the centre will cost. A national centre to co-ordinate strategy for combating... [28 Apr 2008]
PM 'heart attack' email dupes bank customers
News Websense is working with law enforcement authorities to find the scammers, said Camissar. Hackers may have captured the login details of around 2,500 banking customers by circulating a Trojan email claiming Australia's Prime Minister has suffered a... [20 Feb 2007]
Robots on the beat by 2084
News But in the wrong hands, as warned in the movie, robot law enforcement could be a major blow to individual privacy and basic human rights," he added. Robocop will become a reality within the next 75 years according to a top UK robotics expert. [13 Aug 2008]
Leader: Data protection watchdog needs more bite
Leader Meanwhile, the ICO has gone silent on the government's controversial and highly contentious plans to introduce biometric national ID cards and a central national database of citizens' data - not that the watchdog would scare the Home Office, which... [13 Jan 2006]
SMS snitch pilot targets knife crime in schools
News The system is a joint venture between mobile transaction network mBlox and Anderson Software, LLC, which makes software apps for law enforcement, US Homeland Security and emergency management industries. [03 Jun 2008]
Satellite tracking scheme to charge motorists £1.30 a mile
News Automatic number plate recognition technology would also be used for the enforcement of charges. Motorists face charges of up to £1.30 a mile as part of the government's new congestion-busting plans to use satellite tracking technology to monitor... [21 Jul 2004]
Nazi memorabilia fight sees Yahoo! pitted against the French
News A US court can rule on the case only if the French decide to seek enforcement in the US, Reidenberg added. Yahoo! s face-off with France over Nazi paraphernalia has taken its latest twist, with a federal appeals court reversing an earlier decision... [24 Aug 2004]
