law-enforcement

When spyware merchants get hacked

When spyware merchants get hacked

Hacking Team attack points to bad business practices all round.
Juha Saarinen Jul 7 2015 2:30PM Security
SA pledges $20m to troubled courts system

SA pledges $20m to troubled courts system

Long-awaited investment to remove justice delays.
Andrew Sadauskas Jun 19 2015 6:31AM Software
Aussie police back national facial recognition database

Aussie police back national facial recognition database

State, federal law enforcement agree on plan to tackle organised crime.
Paris Cowan May 22 2015 4:44PM Software
CrimTrac names new boss as Smith exits

CrimTrac names new boss as Smith exits

Senior staffer of NSW Police Commissioner to take over.
Andrew Colley Mar 5 2015 11:11AM Security
Google opposes global search powers for US law enforcement

Google opposes global search powers for US law enforcement

Fears feds hacking computers and facilities overseas.
Juha Saarinen Feb 19 2015 6:22AM Strategy
NSW Police to equip 1000 cops with body-worn cameras

NSW Police to equip 1000 cops with body-worn cameras

Issues spec sheet for 267 devices.
Paris Cowan Dec 18 2014 12:38PM Hardware
AFP seeks help to keep tabs on protest groups

AFP seeks help to keep tabs on protest groups

Tracking of web activity to be outsourced.
Paris Cowan Dec 5 2014 11:05AM Software
Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Human rights parliamentary committee says 'get a warrant'.
Allie Coyne Nov 14 2014 3:43PM Security
SA Police gets $1.5m for 350 more smartphones

SA Police gets $1.5m for 350 more smartphones

Red tape review to clear path to 'paperless policing'.
Paris Cowan Oct 14 2014 12:36PM Hardware
Interpol opens Asia-Pac cyber crime centre

Interpol opens Asia-Pac cyber crime centre

Singapore facility to host 200 staff.
Staff Writers Oct 3 2014 6:45AM Security
US cracks suspected hacking ring with Aussie roots

US cracks suspected hacking ring with Aussie roots

Two plead guilty to theft of Xbox source code, US Army software.
Paris Cowan Oct 1 2014 2:20PM Security
Qld police need better digital protection: union

Qld police need better digital protection: union

Encrypted radio, smart devices required under heightened terror threat.
Paris Cowan Sep 25 2014 6:17AM Security
New York police to get body-worn cameras

New York police to get body-worn cameras

Following in the footsteps of NSW rollout.
Staff Writers Sep 5 2014 11:29AM Hardware
Crime Commission floats fines for ISPs who won't block sites

Crime Commission floats fines for ISPs who won't block sites

Wants a stick to enforce takedown requests.
Allie Coyne Sep 4 2014 3:10PM Security
FBI used malware in criminal investigation

FBI used malware in criminal investigation

Court documents reveal "Network Investigation Tool".
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2014 5:11AM Security
ASIO chief pledges not to act as 'Big Brother'

ASIO chief pledges not to act as 'Big Brother'

'We will use data retention to save your life, not sell you a BMW'.
Allie Coyne Jul 21 2014 11:22AM Security
CrimTrac to outsource IT management

CrimTrac to outsource IT management

Says security of crime records, biometrics not a concern.
Paris Cowan Jul 21 2014 10:36AM Security
CrimTrac to tender for new biometrics system

CrimTrac to tender for new biometrics system

Moving beyond the fingerprint.
Staff Writers Jul 15 2014 1:30PM Software
US, Canadian courts rule against warrantless metadata collection

US, Canadian courts rule against warrantless metadata collection

Law enforcement practices in the spotlight.
Juha Saarinen Jun 16 2014 5:32AM Telco/ISP
Crime commission chief calls for overhaul of ageing ACID system

Crime commission chief calls for overhaul of ageing ACID system

Modern IT “fundamental” to intelligence operations.
Paris Cowan May 26 2014 12:00PM Software

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