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18th April 2009 Archive

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  • Verizon to prosecute anons for communications sabotage

    Can you hear this?

    Verizon's mad as hell, and it just doesn't know who to take it out on. Yet. The US's largest mobile telco has reportedly filed a lawsuit against vandals who plunged large chunks of Silicon Valley into communications darkness by sabotaging a fiber-optic cable. The catch? US authorities investigating the incident have yet to …

    Networks 18 Apr 01:16

  • Criminal Records Bureau launches e-disclosure service

    Potential Akelas' criminal records to your inbox

    The Criminal Records Bureau has introduced an e-application system to enable organisations to apply for bulk criminal records checks The electronic application system, known as e-Bulk, will enable those who make more than 3,000 checks a year to make multiple applications and receive the results online. Each year the CRB …

    Policing 18 Apr 06:02