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London: Card fraud hotspot
News He said: "Police have focused on these problems in these areas and it has worked, it backs up what the House of Lords science and technology committee said about the need for more policing in this area. [24 Jul 2008]
Are banks going soft on e-crime?
News The Lords science and technology committee has called for people to be able to report crime directly to the police, rather than having to rely on banks to pass it on to law enforcers.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a... [08 Jul 2008]
E-crime unit on track, says police chief
News It comes after Home Office minister Vernon Coaker told a House of Lords science and technology committee that the National Fraud Reporting Centre (NFRC) could take the lead on co-ordinating e-crime investigations nationwide. [13 Jun 2008]
e-Crime Crackdown: Timeline
News House of Lords Science and Technology Committee says UK government must do better on e-crime and calls for a central reporting body UK citizens and businesses have weathered unrelenting attacks from online phishers and hackers in recent years... [12 Mar 2008]
Lords take fresh look at data security
News Disappointed with Whitehall's response to its Personal Internet Security report of last year, the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is following up with a new inquiry. Lord Sutherland, chairman of the House of Lords Science and... [22 Feb 2008]
Gordon Brown orders data security spot checks
News The u-turn follows the rejection by ministers of similar proposals put forward by House of Lords Science and Technology select committee just a month ago. During Prime Minister's questions in the House of Commons yesterday, he said: "We will give... [22 Nov 2007]
Data sharing 'could sap public confidence'
News The current push by the government towards increased data sharing could backfire, with negative effects for public confidence, according to Merlin, Earl of Erroll, a member of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. [12 Nov 2007]
Data breaches misunderstood by gov't, say Lords
News The government has failed to understand the threat to the continued growth of the internet posed by cyber crime, according to the influential House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. The Lords report had warned of the danger that public... [01 Nov 2007]
Police get powers to demand data decryption
News Those documents may not contain evidence of wrongdoing but the police may find more than they're entitled to," said Clayton, who is also an adviser to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. [04 Oct 2007]
Experts call for data breach legislation
News Speaking at the discussion on data breach notification organised by tech supplier body Intellect, Lord Harris of Haringey said: "I did support the recommendation the [Lords Science and Technology] Committee made that there should be a data... [14 Sep 2007]
Why UK must pass data leak law now
News And the government should begin consultation on the scope of such a law "as a matter of urgency", according to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. Passing a data security breach law is one of the most important advances the UK... [10 Aug 2007]
Lords: Government must do better on e-crime
News A wide-ranging inquiry into personal internet security conducted by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has "highlighted the threat to the future of the internet posed by e-crime". The government must act now or risk losing public... [10 Aug 2007]
Tech to suffer in Brown's new look Whitehall?
News There is also a science and technology committee in the House of Lords, although that committee is not likely to be affected by the governmental reorganisation. Brian Iddon, MP for Bolton South East and a member of the House of Commons science and... [13 Jul 2007]
Schneier: 'We shouldn't need a security industry'
News His words echoed those of Lord Broers, chair of the House of Lords science and technology committee, who suggested every company - from operating system and application vendors to ISPs - needs to take greater responsibility for the security of end... [26 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Should everybody be a security company?
Comment Schneier's words echo those of Lord Broers, the chair of the House of Lords science and technology committee. However, delegates don't always get things their own way at such lunches and the organisers of the show's press centre had offered up the... [25 Apr 2007]
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