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E-CRIME

E-CRIME. Ian Johnston CBE QPM DL Chief Constable British Transport Police Chair of ACPO Crime. Introduction. What is it Why is it a challenge What we need to do about it. ACPO definition.

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E-CRIME

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  1. E-CRIME Ian Johnston CBE QPM DL Chief Constable British Transport Police Chair of ACPO Crime

  2. Introduction • What is it • Why is it a challenge • What we need to do about it

  3. ACPO definition ‘The use of networked computers, telephony or internet technology to commit or facilitate the commission of crime’

  4. What is it? • A methodology • MP3, PDA, mobile phones • Computer hacking • Phishing • Virus attacks • Identity fraud

  5. What is it (cont.) • Facilitation of terrorism, stalking, extortion, people smuggling, rape, murder, pornography distribution • Frustration of police communication interception (VOIP)

  6. Why is it a problem • Most rapidly expanding form of criminality • The scope of crime • The scale of crime • Continuing exponential growth in technology • Lack of technical knowledge • Lack of ability to grow that knowledge • Practicalities of identifying the evidence trail

  7. Why is it a problem (cont.) • Global • Lack of political salience • Police structures, processes and policies • Potential public outcry • UK seen as soft target

  8. Why is it a problem (cont.) • No intelligence overview • No national coordination • No holistic response • Vulnerability of CNI and government bodies to attack • A methodology for new terrorism • Limitation of role / involvement of existing bodies

  9. Competing priorities • Guns and gangs • Anti social behaviour • Violence • National Police Performance Framework

  10. What needs to be done • Raise public awareness • Raise political interest • Build international appetite • Harness industry support • Enlighten the CJ system • Refocus policing effort

  11. What are we doing • Meetings with Ministers and key political figures • Lobbying for industry support • Setting up a new ACPO portfolio • Build a police E-Crime Unit

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