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Click to read more on Websites must police 'dark side' of internet
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Click to read more on Drugs market 'proving resilient'
  • Drugs market 'proving resilient'

    Drugs market 'proving resilient'

  • 30 July 2008
  • The UK drugs market is proving "extremely resilient" despite the large sums of money spent tackling the problem, according to a new report.
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Click to read more on DNA records 'criminalise people'
  • DNA records 'criminalise people'

    DNA records 'criminalise people'

  • 30 July 2008
  • DNA profiles of those not convicted of a crime should be removed from the database in England and Wales, a government-funded inquiry has said.
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  • Crime maps launched

    Crime maps launched

  • 29 July 2008
  • Plans to roll out new interactive crime maps, allowing people in England and Wales to access the latest local crime information in their areas, have been launched today.
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Click to read more on Revealed: Home Office giving public's DNA to private companies
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Click to read more on Fraud said soaring and set to worsen
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Click to read more on Hijackers escape with passports haul
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Click to read more on MI5 Targets Dissidents As Irish Terror Threat Grows
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  • Bank phishing attacks on the rise

    Bank phishing attacks on the rise

  • 24 July 2008
  • The number of attempts made by internet fraudsters to con people into revealing their bank account details has jumped, according to banking body Apacs.
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Click to read more on Child knife sellers 'not jailed'
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Click to read more on 'Spying' requests exceed 500,000
  • 'Spying' requests exceed 500,000

    'Spying' requests exceed 500,000

  • 23 July 2008
  • More than 500,000 official "spying" requests for private communications data such as telephone records were made last year, a report says.
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Click to read more on Asprox computer virus infects key government and consumer websites
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Click to read more on Foreign checks for airport staff
  • Foreign checks for airport staff

    Foreign checks for airport staff

  • 22 July 2008
  • People applying for security sensitive airport jobs will face foreign criminal records checks by the end of the year.
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Click to read more on 'A fifth of teens' carry a weapon
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Click to read more on Drinks industry facing tough laws
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Click to read more on Drink venues' conduct condemned
  • Drink venues' conduct condemned

    Drink venues' conduct condemned

  • 21 July 2008
  • Alcohol retailers are routinely guilty of "irresponsible and harmful practices", a report commissioned by the government says.
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Click to read more on Oyster card hack to be published
  • Oyster card hack to be published

    Oyster card hack to be published

  • 21 July 2008
  • Details of how to copy the Oyster cards used on London's transport network can be published, a Dutch judge has ruled.
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Click to read more on Terror Focus 'Undermining MI5 Work'
  • Terror Focus 'Undermining MI5 Work'

    Terror Focus 'Undermining MI5 Work'

  • 18 July 2008
  • Intelligence and Security Committee warn that the intelligence services are increasingly focused on counter-terrorism at the expense of other activities...
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Click to read more on Security Increased In Bid To Quell Fears Over Knife Crime
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Click to read more on Multimillion Pound Security Project Shelved
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Click to read more on Fraud in the UK 'climbs by 14%'
  • Fraud in the UK 'climbs by 14%'

    Fraud in the UK 'climbs by 14%'

  • 15 July 2008
  • Fraud cases climbed by 14% in the UK in the first half of 2008 compared with a year ago, according to fraud prevention service Cifas.
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Click to read more on Stolen bank data gets cheaper on Web
  • Stolen bank data gets cheaper on Web

    Stolen bank data gets cheaper on Web

  • 15 July 2008
  • Prices charged by cybercriminals selling hacked bank and credit card details have fallen sharply as the volume of data on offer has soared, forcing them to look elsewhere to boost profit margins, a new report says.
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Click to read more on Arrests Made In Rogue Site Security Firms
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Click to read more on In-House Guarding
  • In-House Guarding

    In-House Guarding

  • 14 July 2008
  • The Private Security Industry Act 2001 does not require manned guards employed in-house to be licensed unless their activities are in relation to licensed premises.
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Click to read more on Peterborough Security Guards Found Guilty of Offences
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Click to read more on Crackdown On Illegitimate Security Firms
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Click to read more on Mobile web reaches critical mass
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Click to read more on Fix found for net security flaw
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  • Online risk due to browser flaws

    Online risk due to browser flaws

  • 08 July 2008
  • Almost half the online population is at risk because users have not installed security updates to their browsers, says a study.
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Click to read more on Benefit fraud 'needs firm action'
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  • Cameron wants jail for carrying blades

    Cameron wants jail for carrying blades

  • 07 July 2008
  • Conservative leader David Cameron today stated that anyone caught with a knife in public should be sent to prison if they do not have a reasonable excuse.
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Click to read more on Travellers Back Airport-Style Security
  • Travellers Back Airport-Style Security

    Travellers Back Airport-Style Security

  • 07 July 2008
  • Network Rail and train operating companies should increase their expenditure on security and bring the rail network's anti-terrorist measures in line with the aviation industry, according to business travellers.
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  • Drug crackdown in prisons

    Drug crackdown in prisons

  • 07 July 2008
  • More than £80 million will be spent on new technology and other measures to crack down on drugs in prisons, Justice Secretary Jack Straw has said.
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Click to read more on ID card fingerprint errors fear
  • ID card fingerprint errors fear

    ID card fingerprint errors fear

  • 03 July 2008
  • Mismatched or unclear fingerprints could hamper the government's £5.6bn ID card scheme, independent experts warn.
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Click to read more on Over 500 SIA Approved Contractors
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Click to read more on Guard Warns Of Security Gaps At Airport
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Click to read more on Robbery At Nationwide
  • Robbery At Nationwide

    Robbery At Nationwide

  • 02 July 2008
  • Security van men were theatened with a sledgehammer during a robbery at a Cookham bank last week.
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Click to read more on Credit crunch UK aids cyber fraud
  • Credit crunch UK aids cyber fraud

    Credit crunch UK aids cyber fraud

  • 01 July 2008
  • UK internet users are increasingly at risk from fraudsters using financial spam to take advantage of the credit crunch, according to a report.
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Click to read more on All-day drinks law deemed a failure
  • All-day drinks law deemed a failure

    All-day drinks law deemed a failure

  • 01 July 2008
  • The 24-hour licensing laws have cost taxpayers £100 million and have failed to reduce the number of alcohol-fuelled disorders.
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Click to read more on Britain Facing Terrorist Threat Until 2038
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Click to read more on Security Guard Grabbed By The Throat In Latest Robbery
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Click to read more on Security Measures Stepped Up In Wake Of Last Attack
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Click to read more on Say No To 0870
  • Say No To 0870

    Say No To 0870

  • 01 July 2008
  • Look at this web site - it could save you hundreds of pounds.
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