Phone theft is now commonplace in London. The Met Police recently revealed that it seizes 1,000 stolen phones weekly as it cracks down on organized criminal networks driving the £50 million trade. Nationally, cases have doubled to 83,900 annually. The real issue, though, isn’t the losing of a phone – it’s what happens next. Thieves are after the valuable digital assets inside the phone. With the proper access, a stolen phone becomes an all-access pass … More → The post The UK’s phone theft crisis is a wake-up call for digital security appeared first on Help Net Security.