President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Tom Bossert as the White House homeland security and counterterrorism advisor. The position has been elevated to an assistant to the president, on par with the National Security Advisor. This move may signal that Trump places high importance on cybercrime. Bossert will focus on domestic and transnational security priorities, while National Security Adviser nominee, retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, will be in charge of international security challenges.

Vans seized, ‘unsafe’ Uber suspended and drivers quizzed during West Midlands Police sting
In an operation to reduce motoring offences, police officers and driving agencies pulled over and checked vehicles in the Black Country at a quiet industrial