Crimes such as homicide and theft, and drugs such as heroin and cocaine have always been of public concern, and there has been a recent focus on areas such as child sexual abuse, modern slavery, new psychoactive substances, online fraud, and online indecent images of children.
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Governments and regulators set the rules of engagement for economic growth, environmental protection and funding of public services. Law enforcement agencies & the legal system ensures compliance. The majority of go...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: VISTALWORKS LIMITED
The project provides a FinTech digital solution to prevent online payments to criminal traders, which directly addresses the question of detecting activity and exposing the identity of the perpetrator or deterring illegal transactions.
The Cambridge Interdisciplinary Centre for Crime in the Cloud (CICCC) will combine the diverse range of skills available in the Institute of Criminology, the Faculty of Law and the Computer Laboratory at the University o...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University of Cambridge
The project focuses on crime in the cloud and aims to improve the security of users of cloud services, which is related to the question of detecting illegal transactions.
We aim to conduct an assessment of the commercial viability of an innovative and discrete technology solution which can autonomously detect and respond to threats. Although the product usage can span multiple markets, th...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: RUSSELL HATFIELD T/A ROSH