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Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
3 hours ago

Met's Palantir deployment turns heat on its own officers

Metropolitan Police officers are advised to be cautious with work devices after the deployment of Palantir's technology for monitoring employee data.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Met Police criticised over 'intrusive' use of AI

The Metropolitan Police faces criticism for using an AI tool to assess officer data, raising concerns about privacy and trust among staff.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Met says it will resume arresting people who show support for Palestine Action

The Metropolitan police will resume arrests for supporting Palestine Action despite a recent high court ruling deeming the group's proscription unlawful.
European startups
fromTechzine Global
4 hours ago

mnemonic opens Dutch Security Operations Centre (SOC) and relocates to new office in Utrecht

mnemonic will open a new Security Operations Centre in the Netherlands on 1 May to enhance local SOC services for the Benelux market.
fromThe Local France
3 hours ago

Why local police in France might soon have more powers

The flagship measure of this bill is the creation of a municipal police system with 'expanded judicial authority,' including the right to issue fines for a range of offences.
France news
#police-misconduct
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
7 hours ago

Video that police denied existed shows woman pinned down

Police mishandled body-worn video evidence and retained intrusive footage of a woman's detention, raising serious concerns about data handling practices.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
7 hours ago

Video that police denied existed shows woman pinned down

Police mishandled body-worn video evidence and retained intrusive footage of a woman's detention, raising serious concerns about data handling practices.
#nypd
fromYouTube
1 day ago
New York City

Brooklyn man injured during violent wrongful arrest plans to sue NYPD

fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago
NYC politics

Staten Islanders: Save Us From 'Super Speeder Cop' - Streetsblog New York City

Residents are frustrated with NYPD Officer James Giovansanti's reckless driving, accumulating numerous speeding tickets without consequence.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Mayor Mamdani calls violent NYPD arrest in Gowanus 'unacceptable'

Mayor Mamdani condemned the NYPD's violent arrest, emphasizing the need for safety and justice without compromise.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day ago

James Giovansanti, Staten Island's Super-Speeding Cop, Reveals The NYPD's Inner Conflict Over Rogue Officers - Streetsblog New York City

A Staten Island cop accumulated 547 speeding and red-light tickets, raising concerns about accountability and standards within the NYPD.
New York City
fromYouTube
1 day ago

Brooklyn man injured during violent wrongful arrest plans to sue NYPD

Timothy Brown was wrongfully arrested by NYPD detectives, leading to a $100 million claim against the city for alleged misconduct.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

Staten Islanders: Save Us From 'Super Speeder Cop' - Streetsblog New York City

Residents are frustrated with NYPD Officer James Giovansanti's reckless driving, accumulating numerous speeding tickets without consequence.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Mayor Mamdani calls violent NYPD arrest in Gowanus 'unacceptable'

Mayor Mamdani condemned the NYPD's violent arrest, emphasizing the need for safety and justice without compromise.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Germany news: Major raids carried out against Hells Angels

The state's Interior Ministry reported that more than 50 properties were searched in what is described as one of the largest operations against biker criminality in North Rhine-Westphalia's history.
Germany news
Europe news
fromSecuritymagazine
6 days ago

Netherlands Faces Greatest National Security Threat Since World War Two

The Netherlands faces its greatest national security threat since World War Two, primarily from Russia and China.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Fuel protesters set to descend on London in major national demonstration

Farmers and tradesmen are protesting in Parliament to demand action on rising fuel prices and tax reductions.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

LAPD arrest protester who sprayed a 'chemical agent' at two officers

A protester was arrested for spraying a chemical agent on LAPD officers during a protest outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Criminalisation of climate protesters in UK is counterproductive, research finds

Criminalizing climate protests in the UK increases activist determination and may lead to more disruptive actions.
#immigration
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US politics

Police across the US worry officers are being misidentified as ICE, records show

Immigration operations are causing confusion and fear among law enforcement, impacting their ability to perform regular duties effectively.
fromIntelligencer
6 days ago
US politics

ICE Will Reportedly Curb Some of Its Most Aggressive Tactics

The Trump administration is reconsidering immigration enforcement tactics, rolling back controversial policies of ICE amid public scrutiny and leadership changes.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Police across the US worry officers are being misidentified as ICE, records show

Immigration operations are causing confusion and fear among law enforcement, impacting their ability to perform regular duties effectively.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
6 days ago

ICE Will Reportedly Curb Some of Its Most Aggressive Tactics

The Trump administration is reconsidering immigration enforcement tactics, rolling back controversial policies of ICE amid public scrutiny and leadership changes.
#police-accountability
Law
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

NY's highest court sets new precedent for how police must communicate when making arrests based on shared information | amNewYork

Police must verify information with the officer who entered it before making an arrest based on law enforcement databases.
France news
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

1,700 Dutch police officers get reminder not to access files without legitimate purpose - DataBreaches.Net

Nearly 1,700 Dutch police officers will receive letters for inappropriately accessing police systems while investigating a teenager's death, emphasizing proper data handling protocols.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

NY's highest court sets new precedent for how police must communicate when making arrests based on shared information | amNewYork

Police must verify information with the officer who entered it before making an arrest based on law enforcement databases.
France news
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

1,700 Dutch police officers get reminder not to access files without legitimate purpose - DataBreaches.Net

Nearly 1,700 Dutch police officers will receive letters for inappropriately accessing police systems while investigating a teenager's death, emphasizing proper data handling protocols.
#protest-rights
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

UK rights groups slam authoritarian' conviction of pro-Palestine activists

Convictions of Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham highlight an authoritarian shift in the UK's approach to protest and threaten democratic rights.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mamdani vetoes one protest buffer zone bill, allows' another to become law | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani rejected Intro. 175-B due to concerns over constitutional rights and its broad definition of educational institutions affecting protests.
EU data protection
fromTechzine Global
6 days ago

Dutch government selects Stackit, Lidl's sister company, as its cloud alternative

The Dutch government signed an agreement with Stackit to facilitate the use of European cloud services for government organizations.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

17 charged in Randolph street takeover that occurred last fall

"Participants blocked intersections to allow the drivers to perform the stunts, while spectators surrounded the scene and recorded videos for social media, police said."
Boston
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Police hit with eggs and beer cans during protests over alleged Epsom rape

Four people were arrested during a protest in Epsom following an alleged rape, which escalated to public disorder with objects thrown at police.
Los Angeles
fromFuturism
4 days ago

The Number of Drones Being Deployed to Surveil Anti-Trump Protestors Is Staggering

Police drones are increasingly used for surveillance of protests, raising concerns about privacy and civil liberties across the United States.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
2 weeks ago

Dutch government warns against controversial Anthropic Mythos model

Anthropic's Mythos AI model detects vulnerabilities and builds attack chains, achieving a 72.4% exploit success rate, while access is limited to defensive use.
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 week ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Cops Are Doing It Wrong Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A state judge has ruled that every red-light ticket written to a cyclist under the state's vehicle and traffic law since 2019 is bogus. The city legalized the practice of biking through a red light on a pedestrian 'walk' signal, yet NYPD cops have been wrongly writing tickets for cyclists who go through the 'red' on the walk signal.
New York City
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
3 days ago

In Atlanta, AI Surveillance Expands As Cop City Reshapes Black Communities

The construction of 'Cop City' in Atlanta raises concerns about privacy, surveillance, and environmental impacts on the local community.
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Boosting women's role in politics, Dutch-style

Fatuma Muhumed's election as a local councilor highlights the impact of strategic preferential voting on women's representation in Dutch politics.
Europe news
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Dutch navy frigate tracked by mailing it a Bluetooth tracker

Dutch navy's security breach occurred when journalists tracked a warship using a Bluetooth tracker sent in a postcard.
EU data protection
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Gardai launch crackdown after threats to officers on front line during fuel protests

A garda crackdown is initiated in response to intimidation against officers and personnel during recent fuel blockades.
#arson
Brooklyn
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damages, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromThe Independent
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damages, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromThe Independent
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Government wants probe into media coverage of fuel protests; Garda Commissioner 'absolutely appalled' by threats to gardai

Protests in Dublin have escalated unexpectedly, reflecting public anger and loss of confidence in the Government.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Counter-terror unit probing threat to bomb a garda station if officers 'get heavy handed' with protesters

A bomb threat was sent to Garda Headquarters, warning that a device would be detonated near a garda station if authorities acted heavily against fuel protesters.
Germany news
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

'Unacceptable': Mamdani Condemns Super Speeder Cop, But Won't Commit to Action - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani condemned officer Giovansanti's traffic violations but did not commit to disciplinary action.
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Police begin arrests at UK protest against Palestine Action ban

Hundreds protested in Trafalgar Square against the ban on Palestine Action, leading to arrests and calls for free speech and government accountability.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dozens arrested after authorities fire tear gas at 'No Kings' protesters

Authorities shot tear gas and pepper balls into the crowd, leaving at least one teen with an eye wound and others with skin burns, according to demonstrators and police.
US news
NYC politics
fromFox News
3 weeks ago

Terror suspects indicted after allegedly throwing bombs at NYC protest outside mayor's mansion

Two suspects were indicted for an ISIS-inspired bombing attempt at a protest outside NYC Mayor Mamdani's residence, with no injuries reported.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Palestine Action supporters arrested at Met headquarters as police resume arrests

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto police banning protests in North York residential area | CBC News

Due to the changing security landscape in Toronto in recent weeks, including increased volatility and heightened fear in our communities, demonstrations moving into residential neighbourhoods in the Bathurst and Sheppard area presents an unacceptable risk to public safety.
Canada news
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

In U-turn, UK police say Palestine Action protesters will be arrested again

London's Met Police warns that supporting Palestine Action may lead to arrest despite a High Court ruling against its proscription.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Arrests of Palestine Action protesters to resume, Met says

The Metropolitan Police will resume arrests for supporting Palestine Action despite a High Court ruling deeming the group's ban unlawful.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Dutch police start publicly shaming scammers into submission

Dutch police launched 'Game Over?!' campaign displaying 100 blurred suspect faces publicly, threatening to unblur them March 23 if suspects don't surrender by March 19.
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago

He tried to extort the Dutch police. It didn't work out well for him. - DataBreaches.Net

He wanted something in return for returning files to the Dutch police. What he got in return was an arrest. A press release from Dutch police sums it up: On Thursday evening around 7:00 PM, police arrested a 40-year-old man from Ridderkerk on Prinses Beatrixstraat in Ridderkerk for computer hacking. Due to a police error, the man had inadvertently gained access to confidential police documents.
Privacy technologies
#antisemitism
NYC parents
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Amsterdam Jewish school targeted in attack

A Jewish school in Amsterdam was targeted in a deliberate explosion; police have footage of the suspect, and antisemitic attacks on Jewish institutions have increased across Europe and the United States.
NYC parents
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Amsterdam Jewish school targeted in attack

A Jewish school in Amsterdam was targeted in a deliberate explosion; police have footage of the suspect, and antisemitic attacks on Jewish institutions have increased across Europe and the United States.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mamdani faces first showdown with NYPD will he risk alienating police?

When Zohran Mamdani was a New York state assembly member, he sponsored the Stop Fakes Act, which would have prohibited law enforcement from creating fake electronic communication service accounts and collecting users' account information. Digital dragnet surveillance is widespread and dangerous, yet it continues to go unregulated, Mamdani co-wrote in a 2023 City & State op-ed. Although the NYPD claimed in a Department of Justice report to keep detailed records of its undercover accounts, the department refuses to provide any documentation
New York Islanders
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Dutch police arrest 15 over 'Islamic State' TikTok posts

Fifteen people suspected of spreading "Islamic State"(IS) propaganda on TikTok were arrested in raids across the Netherlands by Dutch police on Tuesday. The Dutch public prosecution office said the 15 suspects were trying to "incite others to commit terrorist crimes" through IS propaganda, which included calls to join the Islamist terrorist group while glorifying the idea of "martyrdom." Some of the posts were viewed more than 100,000 times, Dutch authorities said.
Miscellaneous
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

How US police corruption actually works, according to a former NYPD cop

Former NYPD officer Mike Dowd, convicted of drug-related corruption, explains how police corruption develops within precincts and advocates for improved accountability measures.
Privacy technologies
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago

NL: Hackers had access to prison staff data for five months - DataBreaches.Net

Hackers maintained access to Dutch prisons agency DJI systems for at least five months, compromising staff personal data and devices.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Dutch police investigate Rotterdam synagogue fire

A fire at a Rotterdam synagogue is under investigation as a suspected antisemitic incident, part of a pattern of attacks on Jewish institutions globally since the US-Israeli conflict with Iran began.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Dutch cops arrest man after sending him confidential files

The chain of events reads less like a breach and more like an own goal. In connection with a separate investigation, the man contacted the police on February 12 to report he had images that might be relevant. An officer responded by sending him a link so he could upload the files - except the link sent was a download link, effectively giving him access to confidential police documents.
Miscellaneous
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Public Prosecutor's Office launches investigation into Odido hack

The Public Prosecutor's Office has launched a criminal investigation into the large-scale cyberattack on telecom provider Odido, in which the data of millions of customers was stolen. Although the Public Prosecutor's Office has confirmed the investigation, no further details are being shared at this time.
Information security
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Denver authorizes local police to detain ICE agents for excessive use of force and orders protection for protesters

Denver's mayor issued an executive order restricting ICE operations on city property and authorizing local police to detain federal agents using excessive force.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump says feds won't intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was instructed not to send federal forces into protests in Democratic-led cities unless local authorities formally request federal assistance.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

Netherlands appoints first out gay and youngest prime minister

He succeeds Dick Schoof, whose government collapsed in the summer of 2025, leading to snap elections. The 38-year-old centrist's D66 has teamed up with the centre-right Christian Democratic Appeal CDA party and the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) to form a coalition. However, they will fall nine seats short of a parliamentary majority with only 66 seats, meaning Jetten will depend on opposition support.
Miscellaneous
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Urges ICE to Be Very Forceful' Defending Buildings Against Anarchists' But Will Only Send Help If Local Politicians Say PLEASE'

President Donald Trump ordered ICE and Border Patrol to use force to protect federal buildings and to aid local officials only if they request help.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Dutch cops back Odido as ShinyHunters leaks continue

ShinyHunters leaked 1 million Odido records for the second day in a row. According to Have I Been Pwned, which is ingesting the data from each day's leaks, the first million contained 317,000 unique email addresses, while the second round consisted of 371,000. Details associated with those accounts include bank account numbers, other basic personal information, passport numbers, driving licenses, and customer service comments.
Information security
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Police to use Thames as a barrier in bid to stop Al Quds protesters from clashing

Metropolitan Police will use the River Thames as a physical barrier to separate Al Quds protesters and counterprotesters during Sunday demonstrations, deploying over 1,000 officers to prevent disorder.
NYC politics
fromAol
1 month ago

2 arrested after devices containing bolts and screws were thrown during protest outside NYC mayor's mansion

Two suspicious devices were ignited outside NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's mansion during opposing protests, resulting in six arrests and an ongoing investigation by NYPD and FBI.
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