Legal Technology News
Companies to update websites and email footers before 2007
Companies in the UK must include certain regulatory information on their websites and in their email footers before 1st January 2007 or they will breach... more
OUT-LAW.COM 20/12/2006
Triple threat targets Microsoft Word users
Users of Microsoft Word are being urged to be careful as malicious hackers target three bugs in Word that have been uncovered in the last few weeks with... more
BBC News 20/12/2006
Website scammers clone in on Cherie and her learned friends
Matrix Chambers have become the latests victim of the growing phenomenon of cyber-cloning, in which a firm finds that its website has been copied by rivals... more
The Observer 17/12/2006
Police and industry link up for centre to fight e-crime
Police and businesses are collaborating with the aim of creating a national centre to co-ordinate security research and advise small firms on how to protect... more
Computer Weekly 29/08/2006
Texts to reveal who committed crimes?
Forensic experts are to study how text messages could be linked to crimes.
silicon.com 11/08/2006
Fingerprint scans - latest weapon in truancy fight
A secondary school in Berkshire is set to trial biometric fingerprint scanning technology to keep track of pupils entering and leaving its premises and... more
silicon.com 18/07/2006
Data thieves use P2P to grab firms' secrets
Organised criminal groups are exploiting music file-sharing software to steal confidential company documents from users connected to peer-to-peer networks,... more
Computer Weekly 27/06/2006
Cost rockets for Fujitsu's magistrates courts system
The Department of Constitutional Affairs has admitted that the cost of the Libra case-management system, due to run the magistrates courts, will rise... more
Computer Weekly 22/06/2006
Lord: 'We need better cyber crime laws'
Sweeping changes to UK computer crime laws have been proposed by a Conservative peer. Lord Northesk is seeking to amend the Computer Misuse Act (CMA)... more
silicon.com 21/06/2006
Lewd office e-mails to constitute sexual harassment
Employees who send lewd jokes around the office by e-mail or text message could land their companies with unlimited compensation payments for sexual harassment.... more
Times Online 10/06/2006