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U.K. police: We're overwhelmed by e-crime

January 26, 2007 Metropolitan Police in London suggests creating national cybercrime unit to help local police departments coordinate efforts. TAGS: cybercrime, police, crime, London, U.K., virus

Police maintain uneasy relations with cybervigilantes

January 17, 2007 London-area police are working with certain cybervigilante groups as sources of information in the fight against online fraud. TAGS: scammer, police, fraud, fight, relationship, spam, health, photograph, virus

GM unveils eco-friendly concept Cadillac

January 9, 2008 The first concept car to get its premiere at CES runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and a lithium ion battery. Photos: Green Cadillac TAGS: Rick Wagoner, General Motors, concept car, Cadillac, fuel cell, Chevy Volt, hydrogen fuel cell, OnStar, Consumer Electronics Show, police, car, transportation, mile, electronics, concept, battery

Police blotter: Judge OKs text message use in drug case

September 1, 2006 In this week's installment, judge says police can obtain text messages archived by wireless providers. TAGS: text message, Police Blotter, Judge, wireless provider, Jeep, police, GPS, order, e-mail

Pro-piracy politician proffers his worldview

August 13, 2007 Swedish parliamentary hopeful and copyright critic sails into the U.S. to raise funds and awareness. TAGS: Sweden, party, politician, seat, copyright law, vote, police, U.S.

Australian government revs up license plate cameras

January 21, 2008 National rollout could take one to four years, depending on response to a study now under way and how long it takes to secure funding for the project. TAGS: rollout, police, U.K., camera

Police blotter: Laptop border searches OK'd

July 27, 2006 In this week's installment, 9th Circuit says border police may search laptops without warrants or suspicion of wrongdoing. TAGS: Police Blotter, homeland security, border, analysis, police, privacy, Judge, cause, agent, laptop computer, digital camera, search, U.S.

Australia pushes further Web censorship

September 21, 2007 Touted as tool for targeting phishing and terrorist sites, new bill would allow police to alter current Internet "blacklist." TAGS: censorship, Australia, crime, police, terrorism, bill, phishing

Feds offer cybercrime tips to local cops

January 17, 2007 Because many police agencies may lack computer skills, the Justice Department created an investigator's manual. TAGS: suspect, investigation, police, manual, evidence, trojan horse, attorney, teacher, Microsoft Office, hard drive

British police to develop national video ID system

May 23, 2006 Facial recognition to automatically identify images of wanted criminals, according to police business plan. TAGS: police, image, database, video

British legislation to enforce encryption key disclosure

May 18, 2006 Part of act would give police power to force businesses, individuals to hand over the keys in criminal investigations. TAGS: banker, security expert, police, Zurich, legislation, disclosure, encryption, key, U.K., security

Appeals court upholds Net-wiretapping rules

June 9, 2006 Bush administration's Net surveillance plans receive boost from appeals court, which refused to overturn rules. TAGS: CALEA, Pulver.com, appeals court, Bush Administration, broadband provider, regulation, telecommunications, VoIP, police, Sun Microsystems Inc., broadband, Republican, rule

Tempe Wi-Fi: Firefighters, police are fans

June 29, 2006 The Arizona city's police and fire departments are big on a citywide broadband network. Arizona's Wi-Fi city Police who are online all the time TAGS: Jensen, Arizona, municipal Wi-Fi, police, Wi-Fi network, city, officer, department, vehicle, accident, decision, Wi-Fi, wireless network, video

Patriot Act may be renewed without reforms

December 8, 2005 Last-minute deal calls for a vote to renew expiring portions of the law. But six senators could block it on privacy grounds. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, computer hacking, surveillance, police, senator, law, Internet provider, Republican, Sen., service provider, conference

OracleWorld hit with bomb scare

September 11, 2003 Responding to a bomb threat, software maker Oracle orders the evacuation of thousands of attendees at its OracleWorld conference in San Francisco. TAGS: OracleWorld, Moscone Center, Oracle Corp., attendee, conference, threat, police, software company, center, San Francisco

Thinking the unthinkable about kids and Net porn

February 9, 2007 In fighting to protect children's online safety, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper worries that we're engaged in a losing battle. TAGS: pedophile, porn, proposal, police, kid, Internet Service Provider

Police blotter: When can cops run license-plate searches?

September 15, 2006 In this week's installment, appeals court says police need no justification to check license plates against databases. TAGS: Police Blotter, van, plate, police, vehicle, cause, attorney, database, U.S.

Antivirus expert: 'Ransomware' on the rise

February 7, 2007 Kaspersky warns 2007 will bring increase in extortion schemes to encrypt your data and hold it hostage. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, distributed denial of service, victim, police, RSA Security Inc., malicious software, attack, antivirus, trojan horse, conference, server, PC

British banks to cancel cards used for Net child porn

July 20, 2006 Under new legislation, police to notify credit card issuers about transactions used to access illegal content online. TAGS: corporate communication, data protection, credit card, U.K., police, child, bank, law

FAQ: When Google is not your friend

February 3, 2006 Google's vast database of its users' searches is a gold mine for police and curious divorce attorneys. It's just a matter of time. TAGS: attorney, federal law, search engine, Google Inc., FAQ, police, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., law, Yahoo! Inc., history, toolbar, Microsoft Corp.
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