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European data sharing system to help police track weapons

Law enforcement agencies will be able to identify guns and criminals across the continent

EU police in the dock over data sharing

Poor integration and lax practices are jeopardising EU efforts to fight international crime   More...

UK lagging behind EU police systems

MPs urge parliament to integrate with Europol systems as a matter of priority   More...

Police to get mobile fingerprint scanners

Faster checks bring privacy concerns   More...

Database to help disrupt drugs trade

Local forces will feed class A drug information into the database   More...

Police IT body admits to failings over national gun database

Final report of former IT body highlights problems in IT projects and lessons learned   More...

Police radios to work on London Underground by April

Booster stations will help officers communicate with the surface and each other   More...

Home secretary outlines web monitoring plan

Communication database plan put on hold as government seeks to extend powers   More...

Deloitte laptop loss spreads to rail workers and police

Theft that affected BSkyB staff also contained data from Network Rail and British Transport Police   More...

Northumbria Police upgrades its handhelds

Motorola chosen to supply over 4,000 CESG accredited devices   More...

North Wales Police outsources email to Unisys

Move frees up IT staff to work on other projects, says force   More...

E-crime fighters share know-how

UK prosecutors lead the way in setting up data-sharing scheme   More...

London launches online crime maps

Citizens can examine crime data down to sub-ward level   More...

UK to lead e-crime prosecutor network

Database of prosecutors, legal guidance and training to be available online   More...

DNA database "should have innocents removed"

HGC inquiry urges the government to remove innocent people from the database   More...

Police forces to roll out interactive crime maps

Public feedback in trial areas has been positive   More...

Cameron reports stolen bike online

System allows non-emergency crimes to be reported on Met web site   More...

Home Office provides another £25m for police mobile computers

Total rolled out to police officers by March 2010 will be about 30,000   More...

Bichard recommendations not yet implemented fully

Police still not sharing information properly as system costs rocket   More...

Bank hacking software developer walks free

Police plan to use his skills to fight cybercrime   More...

Met Police signs Steria for HR system

Savings to be diverted to frontline policing resources   More...

Auction sites are hotspot for fake goods trading

Five per cent of goods online are fake making an £800m criminal market   More...

Police sergeants being swamped by IT

Frontline police staff spend more time in computer work then out on the field but IT skills base remains still poor   More...

Digital ID for police moves closer to rollout

Officers will use smartcards for system login   More...

Police mobile devices move closer

10,000 officers to get mobile devices by end of the year   More...

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