Cybercrime
Crimes targeting individuals, corporations, and institutions through the use of computer technology is a growing threat to personal and national security. The IACP and its partners have a number of programs that address aspects of cyber crime, which include human trafficking, cyber bullying, fraud, theft, extortion, transnational crime and terrorism.
Critical Issues: Encryption & Going Dark
This page serves as a clearinghouse of resources to help guide law enforcement as they are confronted with difficult questions related to encryption and going…
Policy Center Resources
See AllIdentity Theft
Identity theft affects millions of people every year, causing serious and sometimes devastating financial, psychological, and reputational injury. By providing timely and effective assistance, law...
Resources
EXPIRED Support for Community Education and Awareness Against the Dangers of Illegal Internet Drug Sales
WHEREAS, the use of the Internet to buy medicine and medical products has grown rapidly and so has the number of websites selling products illegally…
EXPIRED Increasing the Penalties for Identity Theft
WHEREAS, the theft of an individual’s identity (name, address, social security number, etc.) is a growing problem in the United States, costing citizens and commercial…
EXPIRED Encryption
WHEREAS, the introduction of digitally-based telecommunications technologies, as well as the widespread use of computers and computer networks having encryption capabilities are facilitating the development…
Preparing and Responding to Cyberbullying: Tips for Law Enforcement
Refer to this resource to prepare for cyberbullying complaints and help communities address the issue.
