Police IT Organisation Set To Be Scrapped
News The Police IT Organisation (PITO) looks set to be replaced by a Police National ICT Group (PNICTG), a new central agency that would have responsibility for both national projects and the local IT needs of the 43 police forces in England and Wales.
[June 27, 2005, 16:05]
O2 Prices Force Police To Rethink Vocab
News It claimed the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) has been forced to produce a CD called "Airwave Speak" to reform officers' conversational habits. PITO has confirmed to ZDNet UK that the CD is being produced and will be rolled out...
[February 21, 2007, 8:48]
Police To Investigate Linux Desktops
News The work is being done by an advisory body -- the Police IT Organisation (PITO). Valiant is a very high-level strategy and the study is just starting," said a PITO spokesman. Valiant is looking at all the options to produce a strategy that will...
[January 23, 2002, 10:03]
Police Hope Biometrics Will Provide Arresting Results
News The Police IT Organisation (PITO) has outlined plans to greatly increase its use of biometrics over the next five years to help it identify suspects more easily and accurately. Speaking at the Biometrics 2005 conference in London, Fred Preston...
[October 21, 2005, 16:55]
Police Warn Of IT Expertise Shortfall
News According to the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO), the problem is that potential witnesses haven't got a solid enough knowledge of the law, even if they have the necessary IT expertise.
[February 28, 2006, 11:55]
Government Creates Network To Fight Hackers
News NISCC is also in initial talks with the NHS to set up similar IT security communities, and is looking to extend the service to police forces via the Police IT Organisation (Pito). A Pito Warp is already in place, as is one covering emergency...
[October 3, 2005, 16:25]
UK Police Upgrade Biometric Identification Tech
News The Police IT Organisation (PITO) has teamed with Northrop Grumman in an eight-year, £122m deal to create next-generation biometric identification technology for UK police. Dr Fred Preston, PITO's director of identification, said in a statement...
[December 15, 2004, 15:30]
Police And Military 'battling Over Spectrum'
News Tuesday marked the tenth anniversary of the first commercial Tetra radio contract, and Motorola and the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) took the opportunity to announce the first commercial contract for a Tetra PDA, the MTC100.
[November 23, 2006, 14:51]
UK Police Upgrade Network
News CJX liaison officer for the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) Mick Humphrey said: "The greatest challenge the criminal justice sector faces today is its scale. PITO, which was responsible for negotiating the contract, would not...
[November 4, 2004, 14:53]
Police Chief Criticises ID Cards Scheme
News Phillip Webb, former chief executive officer of the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO), said that linking police and identity databases could help to solve unsolved crimes. One of the country's top police officers has criticised the...
[May 15, 2007, 18:01]
Police Put Linux On Trial
News Earlier this year Netproject was awarded a contract by the UK Police IT Organisation (PITO) to examine the issues of migrating to Linux computers on the desktop for police forces in England and Wales.
[October 16, 2002, 16:06]
