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Met Police signs identity management deal

BT to oversee integration of physical and IT security systems at the Metropolitan Police 02 Jul 2009

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£600m government IT services deals up for grabs

Up to 10 suppliers could be chosen to provide services across the public sector 16 Jun 2009

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£20m speeding ticket system gets green light

New system will improve processing and issue of fixed penalty notices 11 Jun 2009

Guilty verdict in construction worker database case

Information Commissioner refers breach of Data Protection Act to Crown Court for sterner punishment 28 May 2009

Jack Straw heralds success of virtual courts

Video technology used to support two cases in London 27 May 2009

Soca completes IT overhaul

And e-crime department chalks up two big cases, says agency's annual report 14 May 2009

E-crime strategy is not much cop

The reporting processes for electronic crime are still too complex for consumers and businesses 16 Apr 2009

Busting cyber crime: who you gonna call?

Despite new funding, e-crime strategy remains mired in confusion 16 Apr 2009

Police major case system upgraded

Pieces of evidence can now be flagged as relevant to multiple cases on HOLMES2 application 08 Apr 2009

Police single sign-on system will finally arrive in 2010

Delayed identity and access management scheme will be in place next year after Siemens Enterprise Communications Group wins contract 07 Apr 2009

£650m ID cards contracts awarded to CSC and IBM

IBM will run biometrics database while CSC will deliver new passport and ID card application systems 07 Apr 2009

Tories on the attack over DNA database

Future Conservative government would scrap practice of retaining DNA from people who do not commit a crime 07 Apr 2009

Police mobile computer rollout ahead of schedule

More than 26,000 of 30,000 proposed devices deployed a year ahead of deadline 02 Apr 2009

Police national database gets go ahead in £75m contract

Logica wins deal to provide system for national intelligence sharing 01 Apr 2009

DNA database grows by 38 per cent in two years

Home Office reveals sharp rise in DNA profiles 30 Mar 2009

Police to take softly-softly approach to integration

Police IT systems will only be mandated as a last resort 26 Mar 2009

Data sharing plans face further scrutiny

Resistance to legal moves to ease data sharing across the public sector is increasing both inside and outside parliament, but the government is refusing to back down 26 Mar 2009

Foiling a thoroughly modern bank heist

Computing reveals the amazing inside story of the investigation into the £229m attempted fraud at Sumitomo Mitsui bank, and how the gang were caught by their own technology 19 Mar 2009

In pictures: The Sumitomo Mitsui hackers caught on camera

Exclusive - the CCTV images that helped put the men behind the UK's biggest attempted bank heist behind bars 19 Mar 2009

Met Police to use smartcard access system

London force plans to unify physical and digital security 16 Mar 2009

MPs praise Prison Service procurement system upgrade

£120m saved over five years 10 Mar 2009

Serious Fraud Office seeks IT chief

CIO will be responsible for using IT to help pursue master criminals 05 Mar 2009

Police improvement agency appoints IT chief

Former director of information systems at Kent Police lands systems delivery role 05 Mar 2009

Sumitomo Mitsui hacker chiefs found guilty

Hugh Rodley and David Nash found guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court of involvement in UK's largest hacker theft plan 04 Mar 2009

Ballistics database to help tackle gun crime

All information collected by police forces will be entered to help track lines of supply 02 Mar 2009

Small businesses exposed by online crime

The average small business lost £800 due to e-crime last year, says FSB 20 Feb 2009

Police making slow progress on IT

Systems will not be integrated across forces until 2015, says report 17 Feb 2009

Met Police e-crime unit to forge new business links

IT leaders invited to consultation on best ways to tackle e-crime 09 Feb 2009

Soca issues £800m IT contract tender

IT services must also be available to other UK agencies 29 Jan 2009

E-crime victims shun the police

In cases of online crime and data theft, many firms and individuals are looking to private investigators to right digital wrongs -­ and the results can be impressive 15 Jan 2009

Airwave police radio system goes underground

Recommendation after 7/7 bombings is finally put into action 14 Jan 2009

Online crime maps go live

All local forces hit deadline to put crime information online 08 Jan 2009

Training key to tackling e-crime

The head of the Met’s e-crime unit wants all police officers to be more IT-savvy 11 Dec 2008

Row escalating over police access to MPs' emails

Government avoids giving assurances that Commons raid did not expose email communications 05 Dec 2008

Government has "overstepped" itself on DNA database

Two men arrested and not convicted should have DNA removed from database, European court rules 04 Dec 2008

European data sharing system to help police track weapons

Law enforcement agencies will be able to identify guns and criminals across the continent 27 Nov 2008

EU police in the dock over data sharing

Poor integration and lax practices are jeopardising EU efforts to fight international crime 20 Nov 2008

UK lagging behind EU police systems

MPs urge parliament to integrate with Europol systems as a matter of priority 12 Nov 2008

Police to get mobile fingerprint scanners

Faster checks bring privacy concerns 27 Oct 2008

Database to help disrupt drugs trade

Local forces will feed class A drug information into the database 22 Oct 2008

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