Protect and serve: Helping police ingest and share multi-media evidence
It goes without saying that CCTV footage, dashcam and mobile phone recordings, and videos of witness statements can be integral pieces of evidence in criminal investigations and prosecution proceedings. However,…
Equifax, Experian, data brokers and ad tech companies face investigation under GDPR
Campaigning charity Privacy International has filed complaints with data protection authorities in France, Ireland, and the UK against seven data brokers, ad-tech companies and credit reference agencies. It said that Equifax…
Hitachi digital evidence management; accelerate evidence collection, offender confession and prosecution
Today’s police face increasing amounts and types of digital evidence coming from a growing list of digital sources: body-worn video, dash cams, interview recording, as well as audio and video…
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and CCW Business Lawyers to merge
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) is further expanding in Scotland and consolidating and strengthening its East Coast practice by merging with CCW Business Lawyers. The merged firm, which comes…
Scottish legal tech company snaps up international award
Edinburgh-based legal tech company SnapDragon has been listed on Disrupt 100, an influential list of the companies with the most potential to influence, change or create new global markets. SnapDragon uses smart software…
Edinburgh legaltech startup shortlisted for Amazon growing business award
Edinburgh-based legaltech startup SnapDragon has been shortlisted in the 20th annual Amazon Growing Business Awards, which takes place in London next month, with founder Rachel Jones nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year….
Plans approved for ’21st century transformation’ of Scottish policing
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has approved plans to “transform Police Scotland’s IT capabilities and develop the national infrastructure expected of a 21st century police service operating in the digital…
Machine analysis of judges’ language will help lawyers argue their case
The research company LexisNexis is launching a service in the UK next year that will allow lawyers to analyse the language of judges to help argue their cases, according to…
Police Scotland technology investment plan unveiled
A plan for investment in Police Scotland’s digital, data, and ICT capability will be put before the Scottish Police Authority this week. It sets out the funding required to modernise…
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