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Is Britain turning into a police state?

A leading technology figure has warned that government policy is leading Britain down a slippery slope to a ‘police state’.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 29 Apr 2009 at 16:23

Public Sector/News

Passports could take place of ID cards, says Blunkett

MP and former home secretary David Blunkett tells Infosecurity 2009 that biometric passports could take the place of ID cards.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 28 Apr 2009 at 16:28

Public Sector/News

Court: UK web, call taps breach human rights

The European Court of Human Rights has found that the UK government’s surveillance laws concerning calls and the internet are “not in...

By Ash Dosanjh, 3 Jul 2008 at 17:53

Public Sector/News

Lords criticise surveillance plans

The Lords have urged restraint in the use of surveillance and data collection powers, calling for more checks and balances in both public and...

By Miya Knights, 6 Feb 2009 at 14:05

Public Sector/News

digital vote

Pirate Party looks to change copyright, surveillance

The Pirate Party hopes to make Labour and the Conservatives listen to copyright and other digital issues.

By Nicole Kobie, 12 Aug 2009 at 14:29

Public Sector/News

Criminals steal police mobile phone data server

Mobile phone surveillance company has server stolen from Kent office.

By Rene Millman, 13 Aug 2007 at 15:43

Security/News

Manchester upgrades CCTV network

The city council confirms faith in CCTV with order to upgrade analogue surveillance technology in line with network IP migrations plans.

By Miya Knights, 9 May 2008 at 10:47

Security/News

Eyeball

GCHQ denies Anonymous website takedown claims

Government surveillance agency claims website unaffected by hacking group's latest DDoS attack.

By Caroline Donnelly, 23 Apr 2012 at 11:12

Hacking/News

Week in Review: The Windows 7 hype starts here

Microsoft Windows 7 dominates the thoughts of the tech world, while experts question the future of data surveillance and e-crime in Britain.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 1 May 2009 at 15:02

Desktop Software/News

CCTV runs risk of data protection breach

Code of practice consultation sparks debate whether use of surveillance cameras could create breaches of privacy and data laws.

By Miya Knights, 8 Aug 2007 at 14:31

CCTV/News

ICO welcomes call to prevent 'surveillance society'

Committee report which appeals to the government to minimise data and prevent snooping is endorsed by the Information Commissioner.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 10 Jun 2008 at 02:00

Public Sector/News

Boeing successfully tests giant border alarm tower

Integrator for massive US government patrol program says surveillance gear passing all tests

By Jason Compton, 13 Apr 2007 at 22:55

Mobile/News

Cisco purchases surveillance specialist BroadWare

Networking equipment giant appears to be running an active acquisition queue<br/>

By Jason Compton, 22 May 2007 at 23:10

Networking/News

tech support

Cisco has updated its SMB portfolio

Eight new and upgraded products cover telephony, surveillance, networking and support.

By Eric Doyle, 23 Sep 2010 at 12:10

Networking/News

UK ranks fifth for electronic policing

UK is only 'bettered' by communist and ex-communist states like China and Russia when it comes to electronic surveillance, a new report claims.

By Nicole Kobie, 14 May 2009 at 17:12

Public Sector/News

Protect people's privacy, says Information Commissioner

UK needs privacy assessments and stronger audit abilities in wake of growth of UK surveillance society.

By Nicole Kobie, 1 May 2007 at 17:04

Networking/News

EU looks to technology to protect privacy

Bloc to examine use of privacy enhancing technologies to battle identity theft and surveillance, the commission has said.

By Nicole Kobie, 3 May 2007 at 15:31

Networking/News

CCTV camera

Tories to rollback surveillance state

The Conservative party has revealed plans to end ID cards, the ContactPoint database and give the Information Commissioner more powers.

By Nicole Kobie, 16 Sep 2009 at 11:15

Databases/News

Surveillance society must be managed

Royal Academy of Engineering releases report warning against potential misuses of CCTV, identity cards and databases.<br/>

By Nicole Kobie, 26 Mar 2007 at 16:54

Networking/News

UK a surveillance society, says survey

Study by Liberty shows half of Britons believe they live in a surveillance society, with the government holding too much information about...

By Nicole Kobie, 17 Sep 2007 at 16:16

Networking/News

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