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UK leads the way in fighting online crime

UK leads the way in fighting online crime

Internet stakeholders hail UK's "blended approach" to online crime reduction
Phil Muncaster Jul 14 2008 9:44AM Security
FBI reports internet crime at all-time high

FBI reports internet crime at all-time high

Internet crime is at an all time high, according to figures from the FBI, which said that losses totalled US$240 million last year.
Iain Thomson Apr 7 2008 7:50AM Security
UK government ignores Lords advice on online crime

UK government ignores Lords advice on online crime

The UK government has overwhelmingly rejected the recommendations on internet security suggested by the Lords Science and Technology Committee, causing fury among peers.
Iain Thomson Nov 5 2007 1:19PM Security
Organised crime holding off on mobile viruses

Organised crime holding off on mobile viruses

While computer viruses are almost exclusively the work of organised criminals, mobile viruses are largely the work of amateurs, according to an industry expert.
Iain Thomson Sep 13 2007 9:57AM Security
Organised crime holding off on mobile viruses

Organised crime holding off on mobile viruses

While computer viruses are almost exclusively the work of organised criminals, mobile viruses are largely the work of amateurs, according to an industry expert.
Iain Thomson Sep 13 2007 7:02AM Security
Education and coordination required to combat cyber crime

Education and coordination required to combat cyber crime

Cyber crime can only be reduced by educating consumers and co-ordinating efforts by all parties involved in internet commerce, say security experts..
Andrew Charlesworth Aug 13 2007 2:05PM Security
RuleBurst acquires financial crime specialist FraudSight

RuleBurst acquires financial crime specialist FraudSight

Australian-based business rules management systems vendor buys a Canberra-based specialist provider for the prevendtion of financial crime.
Lilia Guan Jul 4 2007 7:00AM Security
Public urged to record crime with cameraphones

Public urged to record crime with cameraphones

Europeans will soon be encouraged to use cameraphones to photograph and video criminal activity to send directly to a national police database.
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 4 2007 11:17AM Hardware
UK calls for summit to fight iPod crime

UK calls for summit to fight iPod crime

Home Secretary does not explain how security features would actually work.
Iain Thomson May 1 2007 2:20PM Security
UK government targets gun crime with new databases

UK government targets gun crime with new databases

Experts warn that database details must be closely guarded.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2007 8:15AM Security
Schneier: Cyber crime goes global

Schneier: Cyber crime goes global

Organised gangs are operating in under developed countries to launch cyber attacks because of lax law enforcement, according to Bruce Schneier, CTO at BT Counterpane.
Fiona Raisbeck Feb 8 2007 1:45AM Security
UK Police say helmet-cams cut crime

UK Police say helmet-cams cut crime

Detection rates up 40 percent in Devon and Cornwall.
Iain Thomson Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Oddware
Two Dutch hackers jailed for online crime

Two Dutch hackers jailed for online crime

Two hackers have been jailed in the Netherlands for infecting millions of computers with malware and stealing personal data, including credit card details, to purchase electronic goods.
Fiona Raisbeck Feb 2 2007 9:32AM Security
Shoe database to stamp out crime

Shoe database to stamp out crime

Police database will contain details of thousands of popular shoes.
Clement James Jan 31 2007 9:25AM Software
Brits in favour of CCTV to fight crime

Brits in favour of CCTV to fight crime

But ambivalent about motoring offences.
Andrew Charlesworth Nov 27 2006 9:57AM Security
Crime watch: What the world's top experts think you should be worried about

Crime watch: What the world's top experts think you should be worried about

Nine experts from Australia and around the world sound off on where security threats are headed, and what we can do about it. Negar Salek asks the experts for advice.
Negar Salek Oct 23 2006 12:16PM Security
Threats: Crime watch

Threats: Crime watch

With so much money being moved online these days, cyber criminals are getting greedy - and smarter. Mark Mayne asks the experts for advice.
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
Debate: Should the UK government have access to search engine records to help fight crime?

Debate: Should the UK government have access to search engine records to help fight crime?
Conleth McCallan Apr 7 2006 5:21PM Security
CIOs fearful of cyber crime

CIOs fearful of cyber crime

Australian CIOs now rank employees as the greatest threat to organisational security, according to a new IBM comissioned report.
Staff Writers Mar 14 2006 1:19PM Security
U.K. National High Tech Crime unit warns over Sober email scam

U.K. National High Tech Crime unit warns over Sober email scam

The U.K.'s National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has warned the public to be on their guard against "an ongoing mass virus attack" of unsolicited emails containing the Sober virus that purport to have been sent by the agency.
William Eazel Nov 30 2005 11:14AM Security

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