Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100981 total results. Showing results 90821 to 90840 «453845394540454145424543454445454546Next ›Last » Police workforce and funding in England and Wales This briefing note provides background information on the police service in England and Wales. It details recent changes in police numbers and in police funding, and examines some indicators of police performance in the light of these changes. Finally, it considers briefly the Labour Party’s proposal to increase the number of police officers. [PDF] Institute for Fiscal Studies 15/5/2017 Report Cambridgeshire deputy police commissioner resigns over spy claims Andy Coles accused of deceiving political activist into forming a sexual relationship while he was an undercover officer The Guardian 15/5/2017 News Deputy Police Commissioner resigns in face of sex allegations Claims have emerged that Andy Coles used his position as an undercover police officer to begin a sexual relationship with a 19-year-old woman in the 1990s Cambridgeshire Live 15/5/2017 News PCC in focus: Gloucestershire PCC Martin Surl on his second term in office In our continuing series, Policing Insight talks to Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Martin Surl about his achievements and the challenges he faces as he completes the first year of his second term in office. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/5/2017 Opinion WannaCry cyber-attack victims ‘to grow’ as working week begins, Europol warns Law enforcement agency chiefs have warned of the risk of fresh disruption from the "escalating threat" of a global cyber-attack when workers turn on their computers for the first time at the start of the working week. Police Professional 15/5/2017 News New alcohol laws set to slash Scots underage drinking Giving or serving alcohol to a child or young person in a public place is now an offence in Scotland after new laws were introduced. The Scotsman 15/5/2017 News NHS repeatedly warned to improve security, defence secretary says The NHS was repeatedly warned to do more to protect itself from cyber attacks the defence secretary has said - as it emerged that trusts were urged to patch their software two weeks ago. The Telegraph 15/5/2017 News Experts reveal which computers are most at risk amid warnings of second wave of cyber attacks Many UK public authorities, including the NHS and police, continue to run computers on Windows XP even though Microsoft stopped updating the software in 2014 Mirror 15/5/2017 News Microsoft slams spy agencies for ‘stockpiling’ vulnerabilities The tech giant's chief counsel calls this weekend's WannaCry attack a "wake-up call" for greater communication on vulnerabilities. CNET 15/5/2017 News Police to convert to new Taser Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed they will have converted to the new Taser X2 within the next 18 months. Cornish Times 15/5/2017 News General Election 2017: What can we expect from the parties’ manifestos? Ahead of manifesto launches and the Police Federation conference this week, Policing Insight editor Carina O'Reilly (also a Labour councillor) takes a look at what we can expect from the parties on policing – and whether what they promise matters. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/5/2017 Opinion Deputy Head of Corporate Communications – External Salary: £48,665 - £63,760 + £3,150 RRA. Closes: 5th June 2017 Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 15/5/2017 Jobs Police boss told to resign over ‘sexual manipulation’ A deputy police and crime commissioner has been asked to resign after an alleged sexual deception. The Times - Subscription at source 15/5/2017 News One million hours of police time a year ‘wasted enforcing cannabis prohibition’ Liberal Democrats want to legalise it, on grounds the ban is an enormous waste of time and money The Independent 14/5/2017 News Derbyshire’s incoming Chief Constable warns that cyber criminals cannot be defeated Derbyshire's new top cop has warned that cyber criminals cannot be defeated, as the country braces itself for more attacks from hackers. Derbyshire Live 14/5/2017 News Special delivery: What the Special Constabulary can do for policing in uncertain times How will ongoing police reforms affect the Special Constabulary? Could their future include further integration with regulars - including the use of Taser? Dr Iain Britton, Institute for Public Safety Crime and Justice, reflects on his attendance at the annual national conference of the Association of Special Constabulary Chief Officers’ (ASCCO). Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2017 Opinion Investigate crooked lawyers swindling taxpayers out of £6million in legal aid claims? Sorry, police don’t have the staff Crooked lawyers swindled taxpayers out of £6 million in legal aid claims for made-up asylum seekers but two police forces said they were incapable of investigating the scam, a court has heard. Mail Online 14/5/2017 News Fighting cybercrime must be a top political priority The first job of a government is to protect the life, liberty and property of its citizens. The nature of the threat to public order changes over time but that fundamental duty never does. The ransomware attack on the NHS is, therefore, an indictment of a state that is not doing its job properly. Britain has a cybercrime problem; the next government must make tackling this an absolute priority. The Sunday Telegraph 14/5/2017 Feature, Opinion How policing London broke me Chief Superintendent John Sutherland fought gruesome crime on London’s streets for 20 years, with many murders happening on his patch. He thought he was taking them in his stride — then he snapped. Here, he reveals the personal cost of frontline policing The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 14/5/2017 Feature, Opinion Cyber-attack guides promoted on YouTube YouTube is providing a platform for criminals promoting and selling ransomware, the type of malicious software that wreaked havoc in the NHS. The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 14/5/2017 News «453845394540454145424543454445454546Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events