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Soca's legacy systems hampering crime operations

...falling over.– Bill Hughes, Soca Soca was formed in 2006 when the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) was merged with the National Criminal Intelligence... Read more

10 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Police play down Grand National hack threat

...of British bookmakers this weekend are wide of the mark, the UK National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) said on Wednesday. With the Grand National... Read more

31 March, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Electronic crime needs its own force

...money is needed, but it will be wasted without reforms elsewhere. The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit was launched in 2001 with the aim of... Read more

20 January, 2005 by Leader

Three UK arrests in global piracy crackdown

Officers from Britain's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) made three arrests on Thursday as part... Read more

23 April, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

High-tech cops hit back against ISP claims

The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has delivered a robust defence of the... Read more

5 April, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Cyber cops get forensics code

...Practice Guide for Computer-based Electronic Evidence has been compiled by the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit and the Association of Chief Police Officers with... Read more

26 September, 2003 by Andy McCue
Industry expects e-crime unit to 'knock on doors'

Industry expects e-crime unit to 'knock on doors'

...as an admission that the April 2006 decision to roll the former National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) into the more strategic Serious Organised Crime... Read more

23 October, 2008 by Andrew Donoghue

Stealing our NHTCU is a felony

It's official. The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) no longer exists. The UK organisation that... Read more

3 April, 2006 by Leader

Sober worm impersonates high-tech cops

The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has warned computer users not to fall... Read more

29 November, 2005 by Tom Espiner

Manchester police call for backup after cyberattack

Computer crime experts at the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) have been called in to help investigate... Read more

12 July, 2005 by Andy McCue

Official: Cybercrime is growing

The UK's online police force, the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), has confirmed that the level of crime... Read more

1 April, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Foiled £220m heist highlights spyware threat

The UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit has foiled the world's largest potential bank... Read more

17 March, 2005 by Will Sturgeon

Copycat phisher arrested for Smile attacks

...account details, on customers of the Smile online bank. Officers from the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit arrested the man, from Lytham St Anne's... Read more

29 April, 2004 by Matt Loney

Hi-tech police to join new UK force

The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) will be a key plank of the... Read more

10 February, 2004 by Andy McCue

Insecure networks targeted by paedophiles

The head of the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has warned that UK companies with poor... Read more

10 December, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

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