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Calls for gov't Phorm investigation rejected
News The regulatory body which oversees Ripa is the Office of Surveillance Commissioners (OSC). On Tuesday, Number 10 published a response to an e-petition that had called for an investigation of Phorm's technology by the... [21 May 2009]
Virgin Media trials 200Mbps broadband
News Possible next-gen broadband apps could include HD and 3D TV entertainment services, remote delivery of IT support to home users, videoconferencing and home surveillance, according to the ISP. Ian Fogg, principal analyst... [08 May 2009]
Inside the government's Facebook monitoring plans
News Without the retention of communications data we would need more informants and more surveillance, which is more expensive and less effective. The government wants communications service... [27 Apr 2009]
Who's monitoring your email?
News Currently, covert surveillance, such as accessing the data retained under the Data Retention (EC Directive) Regulations 2009, can be authorised in local authorities by junior executive officers. Internet... [06 Apr 2009]
Berners-Lee slams DPI: "We must not snoop on the internet"
News In addition, UK government initiatives such as the Intercept Modernisation Programme have proposed using DPI to perform mass surveillance of the web communications of the entire UK population. Speaking to silicon.com... [12 Mar 2009]
Gov't spends £18m on comms surveillance
News The spokesperson also declined to comment on how Home Office proposals for a government-controlled centralised database of all citizen communications and internet usage, which caused protests from peers and civil liberties campaigners,... [07 Aug 2008]
UK officials going snoop crazy
News But a separate report by the chief surveillance commissioner, Sir Christopher Rose, criticises techniques used by local authorities for misunderstanding the concept of proportionality. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith... [23 Jul 2008]
Critics attack gov't email, phone database plan
News And Jonathan Bamford, assistant information commissioner, warned in a statement: "We are sleepwalking into a surveillance society. The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has... [20 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Galileo
Cheat Sheet The European transport Commissioner, Jacques Barrot, has suggested the system could be used for border control, financial operations and surveillance of infrastructures. The EU also hopes Galileo will create... [28 Jan 2008]
On-demand software can help banks avoid fines
Comment These smaller financial services providers have until now relied on some automation - often developed in-house - and a variety of sampling techniques to address AML surveillance. To make the newer... [01 Nov 2007]
Thames becomes giant wi-fi hotspot
News The network has a voice channel, and is also being used for the GPS-tracking of river traffic and wireless CCTV surveillance. We are not just competing with other hotspot providers. The Thames Online... [29 Mar 2007]
Tech group appeals ISP wiretapping diktat
News In mid-2003, representatives of the FBI's Electronic Surveillance Technology Section began quietly lobbying the FCC to force broadband providers to provide more efficient, standardised... [24 Jul 2006]
Net snooping rules challenged in court
News But the organisations behind the lawsuit say Congress never intended to force broadband providers - and private networks at corporations and universities - to build in central surveillance hubs for... [30 Jan 2006]
New Orleans plans free wi-fi
News Before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf coast, the New Orleans police department had already built a wi-fi network using Tropos access points to do video surveillance in some of its high-crime areas. But commercial... [30 Nov 2005]
VoIP wiretapping rules to be considered
News The FCC said: "It is clearly not in the public interest to allow terrorists and criminals to avoid lawful surveillance by law enforcement agencies by using broadband internet access services. A House of Representatives... [27 Sep 2005]
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