A recent update to a publicly downloadable database will make it easier to sift through computers, cellphones and other electronic equipment seized in police raids, potentially helping law enforcement catch sexual predators and other criminals.
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A new study says Google searches are an effective tool to track and predict domestic violence, especially in times of crisis, such as the period that followed the COVID-19 outbreak.
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In a project aimed at developing intelligent tools to fight child exploitation, scientists created a system to analyze the noise produced by individual cameras. This information can then be used to link a video or an image to a particular camera.
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The online reporting form helps to collect all the information officers need to launch a thorough investigation without the need for victims to initially relive their trauma.
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There is data available that doesn’t necessarily require overcoming encryption protection, which can help support evidence that’s obtained through other methods.
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Since 2015, AMBER Alerts on Facebook have been successful in helping authorities find and quickly locate missing children.
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The grant will fund digital forensics and industrial control systems hardware and software and allow LSU to expand its hands-on applied cybersecurity courses, as well as support research into industrial control systems security.
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The rapid development of new information and communication technologies, and their inevitable integration into our critical infrastructure, brings with it the possibility of digital attacks and other new challenges that we must be ready to face.
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Artificial intelligence that can detect and kill malware on the fly could help protect laptops, computers and smart devices in our homes.
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In two separate studies, research teams from Australia and Canada recently debuted their upgraded search and rescue technologies specifically focused on tracking through the wilderness and other dense forest environments.
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