Police stories - Page 2
Victoria Police complete rollout of Motorola Solutions managed service
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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Motorola Solutions completes rollout of new mobility service to Victoria Police, enhancing situational awareness and productivity.
WA Police Force uses tech to build a case against criminals
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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The Western Australia Police Force (WAPF) has to process more than 2.8 terabytes of data for every case it investigates.
Smudge Apps: The Chch tech firm making a difference with NZ Police
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The New Zealand Police has banished thousands of hours of paperwork thanks to a Christchurch tech company, Smudge Apps.
NSW hacker to appear in court seven months after GoGet data breach
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Popular car sharing service GoGet has been hit by a massive data breach that may affect all users who joined prior to July 27, 2017.
Sydneysiders willing to use tech for reporting non-urgent crimes
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Sydneysiders are more than happy to become crime-stoppers, but only if their privacy is maintained in the process.
Australian Federal Police look for tech solution to help users submit digital evidence
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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The Australian Federal Police is seeking support for a new initiative allowing citizens to report security incidents using technology.
Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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Australia's Federal Police is calling on the technology industry to help improve public reporting capabilities.
Fujitsu creates $17m dispatch system for Tasmania Police
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Fujitsu's £17m system set to boost Tasmania Police's response times.
AR for cops: HoloLens could be the future of policing
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Black Marble has developed an award-winning application, tuServ, that’s transforming today’s approach to digitizing policing....
Police & NZ Cricket among winners at annual RiskNZ awards
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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New Zealand Cricket introduced a number of ideas to strengthen its risk management, including tying a risk register to its strategic plan.
Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app’s new feature
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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In an update last week Snapchat introduced a map feature that allows users track other people’s locations in real time.
Real life Robocop patrols the streets of Dubai
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Criminals in Dubai, you are officially on notice: The world’s first ‘robocop’ is set to begin roaming the streets of Dubai.
Police to launch non-emergency 24/7 phone number
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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New Zealand Police introduce round-the-clock non-emergency phone service to improve connection and trust with the public.
Jo Healey exits Dimension Data's top NZ role; acting country manager appointed
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Dimension Data New Zealand boss Jo Healey has resigned after two years in the job with an acting country manager appointed.
At it again: Scammers targeting Kiwi elderly
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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In some cases, the caller had threatened to immediately disconnect their power if payment was not made immediately.
REPORTS: Auckland Spark store ram-raided
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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Thieves raid Spark store in Ponsonby, Auckland, for second time, stealing mobile devices now rendered useless. Store re-opens after clean-up.
NZ school bomb scare: No real threat, overseas calls
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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New Zealand Police confirm bomb threats made to schools were from overseas and pose no actual threat. Evacuations were precautionary.
Public will have access to NZ Police online crime data
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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The New Zealand Police are set to launch a new online crime data reporting tool, making crime data easily accessible to the public.
NZ Police extend Dimension Data partnership
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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The extended partnership builds on the work Dimension Data is already doing with NZ Police across networking and other key programmes of work.
NEC Australia & NT Police facial recognition take out top innovation award
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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NEC Australia and NT Police have nabbed the top innovation award for their lightning-fast facial recognition system used in crime fighting.
NEC and NT Police recognised for facial recognition technology
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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The Northern Territory Police Force and NEC has been acknowledged for its use of facial recognition technology to fight crime.
Overseas money laundering scam targeting Kiwis, Police warn
Fri, 13th May 2016
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Police are warning the public of a money laundering scam where victims are being asked to move money for offenders via online contact or cold calls.
NZ Police teams up with Auckland software company to fight crime
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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NZ Police collaborate with tech firm Auror to tackle high-volume retail crime and bolster prevention strategies.
12 days of Christmas: Day 1, scams
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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The Bay of Plenty Police says advancements in technology means criminals can now use a variety of methods to obtain this information.