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Foxes guarding the henhouse
2025-02-28 01:32:05.837893+01 by
Dan Lyke
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Police behaving badly, Alice Hutchings of the University of Cambridge
Abstract—Police officers and employees misusing access to
police database now account for over half of all cybercrime prosecutions in the UK. The harms this can cause are considerable. Yet police continue to call for encryption to be weakened to allow for greater access to communication data.
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