LA cops told to harvest social media handles from people they stop, suspect or not
Policies revealed after long battle for transparency and accountability
09 Sep 2021
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Academics tell UK lords that folk aren't keen on predictive policing, facial recognition, heightened surveillance
Philip K Dick is rolling in his grave
07 Sep 2021
ProtonMail deletes 'we don't log your IP' boast from website after French climate activist reportedly arrested
Cops can read the SMTP spec too, y'know
07 Sep 2021
Peers question experts over UK police use of AI, facial recognition tech
Academics, senior officers sat at uncomfortable table and asked 'what's going on 'ere, then?'
21 Jul 2021
Australian geoboffins have zoomed in and enhanced CSI-style soil analysis: Bung it in a machine, find the crime scene
New approach could lead to a system for geolocating dirt samples
07 Jul 2021
What's this about a lawyer looking for an heir? City of London Police seek IT crew to help crack down on fraud
Contract worth £75m over seven years
05 Jul 2021
Microsoft tells US lawmakers cloud has changed the game on data privacy, gets 10 info demands a day from cops
Technology has outpaced laws, says House committee chairman
02 Jul 2021
Doggy DNA database adopted by Gloucestershire cops to bring crims to heel
Pet parents asked to fork over £75 for the privilege, though
24 Jun 2021
UK spends £36m on 18 little 'bullet-proof' boats to protect Royal Navy assets
Like the massive ships with miniguns
16 Jun 2021
Cuffed: Ukraine police collar six Clop ransomware gang suspects in joint raids with South Korean cops
Cobalt Strike and Flawedammyy RAT named as favoured tools
16 Jun 2021
Belgian police seize 28 tons of cocaine after 'cracking' Sky ECC's chat app encryption
Euro cops take $1.65bn of blow off the streets after poring over messages
08 Apr 2021
UK to introduce new laws and a code of practice for police wanting to rifle through mobile phone messages
But there's a lot more to worry about in new Bill, say campaigners
11 Mar 2021
Brit cybercops issue tender to rip and replace their formerly flaw-ridden CyberAlarm tool
Updated Plus: Where did their original logo come from?
10 Mar 2021
Minister tells the House of Lords it'll be another 12 weeks before UK's deleted criminal records can be restored
99.5% were from before 2011 – so that's OK
09 Feb 2021
Cor, get a load of moneybags Northamptonshire: Eight resellers win places on £5bn police framework
Before you choke on your tea, authority likely won't splash anything near that
14 Jan 2021
Channel Isles cop sacked after abusing police database to track down women drivers for Instagram 'comic' page
Community service for creepy constable
07 Dec 2020
Sopra Steria gets £££££££s to manage cops' Oracle e-Biz suite in Oracle's cloud in Cleveland, UK
The bad guys looking after the good guys... or is that the other way round? Life's so complicated
12 Nov 2020
Thought the FBI were the only ones able to unlock encrypted phones? Pretty much every US cop can get the job done
Massive public records request reveals scale of warrantless surveillance
21 Oct 2020
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