Newsnight tonight

[Barrie Dempster]

Ross Anderson wrote:
> We helped make a piece on ATM fraud a few weeks ago for Newsnight, pointing
> out that law enforcement on bank fraud is now deeply corrupt. The Home Office 
> did a deal with the banks so that fraud victims must report the crime to the
> bank, not the police; the City force's card squad is a tied cottage (as Nick
> put it) as the banks pays its bills; ditto the Met's e-crime squad; ditto 
> the Financial services ombudsman. This is jolly nice for the banks when the
> fraud is done by a bent insider they don't want exposed, and jolly nasty for
> the poor customer. It's also jolly nice for terrorists such as the Tamil       
> Tigers who use ATM fraud to raise money to finance murder and mayhem. It's
> really wonderful for government spin doctors as fraud figures have fallen to
> near zero.

I watched the programme but it was pretty sparse on details of the 
acts/rules/guidance specifics. Can someone kindly link me to the 
original guidance or public information on this ?


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