Technology accelerating crime, boosts case for national police service says NCA chief (opens in new tab)

Technology is accelerating crime, making it more global and more harmful, the head of the UK’s National Crime sgency said today. Graeme Biggar, the NCA’s director general said criminals were now able to operate in loose networks, and to buy in to crime and money laundering services. “Technology has given scale and reach to criminals in a way that did not happen 5 years ago,” he said In a speech at the NCA headquarters in Stratford, Biggar said that these changes were driving the case for the ...