Peers want crackdown on web’s ‘wild west’ – The Guardian

Posted August 10th, 2007 in computer crime, internet, news by sally

“The government and police must act to improve online security and stop the internet becoming a ‘playground of criminals’, a parliamentary committee warns today. A report from the House of Lords science and technology select committee accuses both business and government of creating an image of the net as a ‘wild west’, with millions of internet users unnecessarily exposed to crime.”

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The Guardian, 10th August 2007

Source: www.guardian.co.uk