http://www.silicon.com Results for crime en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/malware/0,3800003100,39661654,00.htm The Metropolitan Police's Central e-Crime Unit arrested two people earlier this month for the suspected criminal distribution of the Zeus Trojan. A spokesman for the Met Police told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK on Thursday that the man and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:50:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39650566,00.htm The convictions of the gang members are the first to come out of an investigation by the Met's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), the £7m unit set up last year to tackle cybercrime. He failed to appear at Southwark Crown Court on Friday for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:08:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39650561,00.htm So this young man avoided the possibility of incarceration for a maximum of 25 years for a crime he did not commit. Compiled on the M6 while travelling from Birmingham to Ipswich. Dispatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi at The IoD in London two... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:55:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817837p,00.htm Despite widespread coverage in the press, and government's and regulators' efforts to reduce fraud, economic crime continues to be a menace to businesses in Canada and around the world. Even when companies have controls in place to detect economic... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817574p,00.htm Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from vandalistic hacking into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world, including profit-driven organized cybercrime. Off late digital information age "Data equals money. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817575p,00.htm Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from vandalistic hacking into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world, including profit-driven organized cybercrime. This paper gives an insight into the cybercrime economy... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813059p,00.htm Regulatory compliance, high-profile breaches, and the growth of organized electronic crime have made security and privacy non-negotiable business requirements. While in the past security may have been assumed, customers and auditors are now probing... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812981p,00.htm The Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) most recent bank crime statistics report 7,272 thefts against federally insured FIs in 2006 - up from previous years - resulting in more than $70 million in lost cash, checks and property. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812968p,00.htm It argues that this vanishing legal personhood is not the side-effect, but the natural outcome of the prevalence of the risk-focused mindset in both the crime control and the human rights realm since the late 1970s. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39626368,00.htm The FBI is seeing several new victim complaints and cases every week, according to an Internet Crime Complaint Center report. Fraudsters have attempted to steal an estimated $100m from corporate bank accounts using malware and money mules, the FBI... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:36:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39582320,00.htm One of problems in the way this crime is organised is it's not like mafia command and control, these are people that agree to work together on certain projects. It's a very complex crime. Scareware is bad for your PC and your pocket - but the fake... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:01:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60729656p,00.htm Also, global conditions, such as the receding economy and vulnerabilities in the financial markets, are likely to have an impact on the evolution of cyber-crime. Online fraud is a non-stop threat to organizations around the globe, and cyber... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:22:18 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721794p,00.htm Built-in feedback loops and communication between Trend Micro products and services ensure automatic and immediate protection against the latest threats and provide "Better together" security - much like the neighborhood watch crime-fighting... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60690536p,00.htm it's all small potatoes, a victimless crime, fair compensation for spiraling premiums and deductibles, right? An exaggerated accounting of losses ? an inflated value for stolen property? a body shop estimate that happens to include pre-existing... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:22:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60673180p,00.htm The resulting Policing Performance Management solution is a data management system that puts vital information, including crime figures, at the disposal of police officers. Implementation has helped cut crime, provide better service to the public... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:21:54 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672536p,00.htm This paper gives comprehensive surveys of efficient and effective methods/techniques on data mining for crime data analysis. The paper also raises some problems of applied data mining in crime control and criminal suppression. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:21:57 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672374p,00.htm Driven by the rising tide of organized cyber-crime and the increased sophistication of hackers, targeted attacks are increasingly aimed at stealing the confidential information. For every business, the ability to recognize and respond to threats... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:21:56 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39502172,00.htm E-crime victims in the UK are confused as to where they should report such crimes. According to a report by the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), the UK lacks a central reporting point for online crime, leaving victims "often uncertain... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:15:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60661440p,00.htm Crime mapping has become part of an official UK Government 'pledge'. This should provide the public, press and politicians with important insights into the crime profile of their neighbourhood. Crime mapping will also be an important channel... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:22:35 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60661436p,00.htm Demand for decreased crime rates is focusing minds in law enforcement. Throughout the world, public services today are under pressure. The current economic climate, where tax receipts are naturally suppressed, provides very serious funding challenges. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:22:35 +0000