New Microsoft portal will help cops

Iria · Sep 1, 2005, 12:55 AM

MONTEREY, Calif.--Expanding its efforts to help law enforcement with cybercrime investigations, Microsoft plans in the coming months to launch a new online resource.

The Web site will include training, tips and tools for investigations and information on cybercrime, Richard LaMagna, director of worldwide law enforcement programs at Microsoft, said in an interview with CNET News.com on Wednesday at the annual High Technology Crime Investigation Association event here.

"We want to help law enforcement develop the capability to deal with these cybercrime problems," said LaMagna, a former federal agent. "We believe it is important for private industry to support law enforcement, particularly with cybercrime. It is not the kind of thing the FBI, NYPD or customs agents can do on their own."
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Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	New Microsoft portal will help cops MONTEREY, Calif.--Expanding its efforts to help law enforcement with cybercrime investigations, Microsoft plans in the coming months to launch a new online resource. The Web site will include training, tips and tools for investigations and information on cybercrime, Richard LaMagna, director of worldwide law enforcement programs at Microsoft, said in an interview with CNET News.com on Wednesday at the annual High Technology Crime Investigation Association event here. "We want to help law enforcement develop the capability to deal with these cybercrime problems," said LaMagna, a former federal agent. "We believe it is important for private industry to support law enforcement, particularly with cybercrime. It is not the kind of thing the FBI, NYPD or customs agents can do on their own." __________ Read More / Source: News.com