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Police need biometric technology regulation
News Biometric technology is readily available for law enforcement, but a police director has said that regulation and public debate is needed.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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First arrests for new police e-crime unit
News The Police Central e-crime Unit raided addresses in London suspected to be part of an European cybercrime operation.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Logica wins £75 million police database contract
News The Police National Database will tie together services across the UK.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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USB drive lost by police was not encrypted
News Investigation information stored on a USB drive has been lost by Lothian and Borders Police.
By Abby Michaud Published
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Police get national gun ballistic database
News The National Ballistics Intelligence Service will collect data on guns and bullets, to help police solve crimes.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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EU investigates criminals targeting Skype calls
News An EU agency is concerned about how criminals are using VoIP tech such as Skype, and wants to investigate the issue Europe-wide.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Cybercrime: The challenges of the Police Central e-crime
News Charlie McMurdie repeats her call for vendor and industry cooperation, while F-Secure's CTO calls for cybercrime to be considered as serious as traditional crime.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Policing tech could be delayed
News A police force-wide IT system likely won't be possible until at least 2015 and mobile devices won't solve bureaucracy, according to a new report.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Businesses must go after bad guys, says top cop
News In an exclusive interview with IT PRO, one of the central figures behind the new national e-crime police unit - Charlie McMurdie - reveals that industry has a big part to play in fighting cybercrime.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Analysis: Should the police hack your computer?
News The police may soon have more power to use hacking techniques to spy on criminals, which has led to many concerned about what they view as breaches of privacy.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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More police forces to benefit from mobile tech
News £30 million scheme will save time and benefit citizens.
By Maggie Holland Published
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Mobile fingerprinting to rollout by next year?
News And the National Policing Improvement Agency would like to add as many databases to the system as possible.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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