This document discusses cybercrime and its impact. It notes that according to the 2011 Norton Cybercrime Report, 431 adults globally become victims of cybercrime every second, resulting in $388 billion in losses annually. The most common cybercrime is computer viruses and malware. Cybercrime involves computers being used to commit crimes, as targets of crimes, or to store evidence of crimes. Types of cybercrime include both traditional crimes conducted online like identity theft and child pornography, as well as technological crimes like hacking and malware. Law enforcement faces challenges in combating cybercrime like computer-literate criminals, issues with jurisdiction, and challenges in digital evidence collection and integrity. The document provides tips for protecting yourself like using antivirus software and strong passwords.

1. CYBERCRIME:
ARE YOU THE NEXT VICTIM?

2. CYBERCRIME:
ARE YOU THE NEXT VICTIM?
Sandra J. Putnam
Assistant Special Agent in Charge
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Tina Freestone
Chair of the Criminal Justice Degree Program
Grantham University

3. Cost of Cybercrime
 Norton Cybercrime Report for 2011
 431 adult victims globally
 Losses of $388 billion (time & money loss)
 14 adults become a victim every second
 Most common type of cyber crime is computer
viruses and malware

5. Cost of Cybercrime
 Norton Cybercrime Report for 2011
 431 adult victims globally
 Losses of $388 billion (time & money loss)
 14 adults become a victim every second
 Most common type of cyber crime is computer
viruses and malware

6. What is Cybercrime?
 Computers being used to commit crime
 Computers as the target of a crime
 Computers storing evidence of a crime that
has been committed

7. Types of Cybercrime
Traditional Crimes Technological Crimes
 Child Pornography  Viruses
 Human Trafficking  Malware
 Identity Theft  Hacking
 Drugs Dealing  Denial of Service Attacks
 Harassment/Threats  Copyright Violations
 Fraud/White Collar Crime  Cyber-Stalking
 Murder  Phishing
 Theft  Sexting

8. Challenges to Law Enforcement
 Computer Literate Criminals
 Availability of technology for low or no cost
 Technology is pushing society into the information age
 Who is responsible for policing the Internet?
 Jurisdiction of crime
 Training and Equipment costs
 Evidence Integrity
 Physical versus Digital Evidence

9. How to Protect Yourself
 Understand that cybercrime exist and your vulnerable
 Protect your computer with the latest anti-virus and malware
software
 Use good passwords
 Lock down all social networking sites to only be visible to
“FRIENDS”
 Run an annual credit report
 Residential wireless router should be encrypted
and password protected

10. AN ICAC CASE STUDY
A GBI Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Investigation into finding the identity of 3 little girls
whose images were posted on the Internet.

11. Investigations

12. Questions

13. Grantham University and the
Criminal Justice department
Thank You for attending and
participating in today's Webinar.
We encourage you to follow up with any
questions you may have regarding
Criminal Justice or Cybercrime:
tfreestone@grantham.edu
Tina Freestone

14. Grantham University and the
Criminal Justice department
Thank You for attending and
participating in today's Webinar.
We encourage you to follow up with any
questions you may have regarding
Criminal Justice or Cybercrime:
tfreestone@grantham.edu
Tina Freestone
IACP Conference Booth #4711

15. www.grantham.edu
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