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April 12th 2014 With Easter over and people turning their thoughts to booking summer holidays, ABTA, The City of London Police and Get Safe Online have re-joined forces to warn of the dangers posed by holiday booking fraud. For information and...
10 April 2015
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The National Crime Agency (NCA) and Get Safe Online are today urging the public and small businesses to protect themselves against a powerful type of malicious software (malware) that has hit the UK and could cost computer users millions of...
9 April 2015
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March 25th 2015 The new pension reforms coming into force on April 6th will give you - if you are aged over 55 - freedom to cash in your company and/or personal pension pots, giving you unprecedented access to your lifetime savings. However,...
24 March 2015
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March 17th 2015 A doctor who downloaded and stored hundreds of child abuse images has been jailed for two years and dismissed from his post. A total of 1275 images were found on various devices including his office computer at the University of...
17 March 2015
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March 12th 2015 Detectives from the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) have shut down an illegal UK karaoke website www.karaoke-world.co.uk The action follows a referral from PRS for Music, a membership organisation that...
12 March 2015
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March 6th 2015 Working with partners in law enforcement, industry and government, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has this week coordinated an intensive period of UK-wide action against cybercrime. 57 people have been arrested in 25 separate...
6 March 2015
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March 2nd 2015 The National Crime Agency (NCA) and police, together with a range of partners from across industry and the public sector including Get Safe Online, are this week carrying out a range of activity to help businesses and members of...
2 March 2015
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