Home Office publishes 'code of practice' for government surveillance

Danny Palmer
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Government reveals the circumstances in which security agencies can 'interfere with electronic equipment'

The government has published a code of practice for security and intelligence agencies that wish to conduct communications surveillance. Published by the Home Office, the Equipment Interference ...

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