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Put down that “Bob Smith” fake account and back off, Facebook told the Memphis Police Department, waving its real-names policy in the air.

The Massachusetts State Police (MSP) accidentally spilled some of its opsec onto Twitter last week, uploading a screenshot that revealed browser bookmarks.

Two Syrians Accused of Buying Stolen Corporate Card Data to Mask ActivitiesCoordinated police raids in Germany and Sweden have resulted in the arrest of two Syrian nationals suspected of running a...

A suspect will be jailed for 14 months for refusing to hand over his Facebook password to detectives investigating a 13-year-old's murder.

Hotel Giant Huazhu May Have Accidentally Uploaded Access Credentials to GitHubPolice in Shanghai are investigating the apparent loss of 130 million customers' personal details from Huazhu Hotels...

Suprising no one, the security of police bodycams is terrible. Mitchell even realized that because he can remotely access device storage on models like the Fire Cam OnCall, an attacker could...

The UK Metropolitan Police Service -- the Met, the UK's largest police force and one of the largest in the world -- has introduced a new portable fingerprint scanner. This is not the first...

A security researcher has revealed that police body cameras could put evidence - and even police officers themselves - at risk.

£100m funding for unified IT systems, biometrics, data exploitation The British government has sunk £100m into efforts to link up cops’ IT systems, boost resource-sharing and develop digital forensics.…

According to a new CSIS report, "going dark" is not the most pressing problem facing law enforcement in the age of digital data: Over the past year, we conducted a series of interviews with...