By Leo Kelion England’s second biggest police force has revealed that more than one in five of its computers were still running Windows XP as of July. Greater Manchester Police…
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Secret Europol terror data found online
A police officer working for Europol exposed sensitive data about security investigations to the internet. By Leo Kelion, Technology desk editor The European Union’s law enforcement agency acknowledged the error…
Nearly Three Quarters Of UK Police Websites Are Insecure
The Centre for Public Safety highlighted the police are putting the public at unnecessary risk of cyber crime. By Roland Moore-Colyer Nearly three quarters of UK police websites lack a…
French police hit by security breach as data put online
The personal details of 112,000 French police officers have been uploaded to Google Drive in a security breach just a fortnight after two officers were murdered at their home by…
Surveillance bill to include internet records storage
The draft Investigatory Powers bill is due to be published. Internet firms will have to store details of every website visited by UK citizens in the past 12 months, under…