Wednesday, November 01, 2006

UK: Police Fail to Record e-Crime

Tom Young writes in Computing:

Senior police officers and industry experts have voiced concerns about a lack of systems for recording electronic crime, following the publication of a Whitehall report this week.

The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (Post) report on computer crime says fewer than one in four police forces can generate any record of e-crime and that, as a result, a large proportion goes undetected.

The report says this problem is distorting crime figures and hampering prevention.

More here.

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