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Police set to launch three £30m e-crime hubs

...The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) has announced that three new police hubs to tackle web crime are... Read more

9 February, 2012 by Sade Laja

MPs: Police IT is 'not fit for purpose'

...Sir Hugh Orde, the president of the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), that police IT is "a bit of a mess".The committee concludes... Read more

23 September, 2011 by Gill Hitchcock

Police set up regional hacking units

...a response to government budget cuts, the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) told ZDNet UK on Tuesday. Previously, the police forces and authorities would... Read more

26 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Police IT company to take charge of procurement

...has announced. In a speech to the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), May said the police must have a controlling interest in the new... Read more

6 July, 2011 by Gill Hitchcock

Londoner gets two years for Facebook riot posts

...rebuffed the idea that its officers are tracking activity on social media, ACPO's head of e-crime prevention said recently that police forces are... Read more

9 May, 2012
UK Sentinel study reveals GPS jammer use

UK Sentinel study reveals GPS jammer use

...is funded by the ICT Knowledge Transfer Network, and its partners include ACPO, Ordnance Survey, the National Physical Laboratory, the General Lighthouses Authority (GLA), the... Read more

22 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Slapdash Facebook settings lead to arrests

...arson, and sex crimes through people not applying privacy settings on Facebook, ACPO e-crime prevention lead and deputy chief constable Stuart Hyde told the... Read more

26 April, 2012

Rogue police deleted data at gangs' behest, says report

...and directed ZDNet UK to the Association of Chief of Police Officers (ACPO). ACPO told ZDNet UK that the report had been passed by SOCA... Read more

30 March, 2012

MPs urge ISPs to take down terrorist material

...Internet role According to the report, the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) gave evidence that the internet features in most, if not all, "routes... Read more

6 February, 2012 by David Meyer

PCeU to be rolled into National Crime Agency

The government is to place the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit inside the new National Crime Agency, as it regroups previously dispersed units into a single organisation supported by regional e-crime hubs Read more

15 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Google launches Good To Know before UK safety week

...organised crime), the National Fraud Authority, the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), Ofcom and … the Citizens Advice Bureau, among others. Get Safe Online... Read more

19 October, 2011

Home Office meets social networks over blocking plans

...The talks between the Home Office, the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), police forces and the social-networking service providers on Thursday are dedicated... Read more

25 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Privacy group highlights police data breaches

...the standards of professional behaviour set out in the Police Conduct Regulations. – Acpo The group sent FoI requests to every police force in England and... Read more

8 July, 2011 by Sade Laja

Police launch £75m national database

The Police National Database, which includes the names of up to 15 million criminals, victims and other people of interest to the police, is now live, with every force in England and Wales hooked up Read more

22 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Cybercrime reporting to get government boost

...City of London Police. Last year, the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) said that e-crime victims are uncertain of where they should report... Read more

18 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

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