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A partnership approach to tackling Cybercrime

A partnership approach to tackling Cybercrime. Prof Bernard Silverman Home Office Chief Scientific Adviser. Cyber security is a top cross-Government priority The Home Office’s specific focus is on the crime aspects

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A partnership approach to tackling Cybercrime

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  1. A partnership approach to tackling Cybercrime Prof Bernard Silverman Home Office Chief Scientific Adviser

  2. Cyber security is a top cross-Government priority The Home Office’s specific focus is on the crime aspects Fighting (cyber) crime needs participation of all players: individuals, community, business, academia, Government This conference is an excellent opportunity to enable us to work together

  3. The Problem Cyber Threat Tier 1 Risk to National Security Rogue States Terrorist Organised Crime Malicious Individuals/protest groups ALL will involve some form of crime

  4. Old crimes, new opportunities

  5. New vulnerabilities

  6. Digital Evidence and Police e-crime units Huge volume and complexity of demands.. ..has led to significant backlogs with some Forces

  7. Home Office Science role The primary science and technology interface between: Ministers & Policy S&T Supply Base Frontline Operations CAST • Home Office Ministers and policy • formulation • frontline operational decision • makers • external suppliers of S&T

  8. CAST (Centre for Applied Science and Technology) • driving frontlineefficiencies with effective technology • reducing crime with new techniques and sharing best practice • tackling organised crime and terrorism • securing our borders • reaching across the criminal justice system

  9. Work with frontline partners to ensure effective use of science and technology Plan and deliver major security events with state of the art technologies and specialist advice Respond to major crime and security incidents Assess outcomes and lessons learned Not just in the lab …

  10. Setting the challenge • Produce typical ‘real life’ challenges for industry/academia : • Planned raid on suspected paedophile’s home • Missing person case • Document processing for Fraud investigations • Sex offender management Analogous to the Home Office iLids dataset for setting the bar for vision based detection systems

  11. Now & Future • Cloud Computing • Encryption • Facial Recognition • Automatic Detection

  12. Working in partnership • Government cannot tackle the problems alone • Need to be joined up internationally • Need to work closely with industry and academia

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