Thursday, April 03, 2008

UK: Tories Issue Cyber-Crime Warning

Via The BBC.

The government has seriously underestimated the threat to the UK posed by cyber-crime, the Tories say.

Shadow Home Secretary David Davis said the risk of cyber-attack by criminals, foreign governments and terrorists was "serious, strategic and long-term".

But he accused ministers of treating it as a "second order" risk in their security strategy released last month.

He said the Tories would appoint a dedicated cyber-crime minister and a new police unit to fight e-crime.

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