Fraud is now arguably the world’s most prevalent crime type. With the advent of new technologies, fraudulent activity too has evolved. Criminal actors and organisations are utilising the new digital landscape – including deep-fake technologies – to commit new types of fraud, to spread misinformation and to commit existing crimes in ever more harmful ways. Fraud is now arguably the world’s most prevalent crime type. With the advent of new technologies, fraudulent activity too has evolved. Criminal actors and organisations are utilising the new digital landscape – including deep-fake technologies – to commit new types of fraud, to spread misinformation and to commit existing crimes in ever more harmful ways.
Election fraud, spear phishing, spoofed websites, DDoS attacks, data theft, impersonation scams – the list of tech-enabled fraud is varied and constantly changing. The use of AI, and other approaches, to address crimes including fraud is also evolving.
What are the key challenges? How are those challenges being addressed?
This conference will look at current problems, responses, as well as anticipate future crimes and their mitigation. The event will cover a broad range of crimes, technologies, disciplines, and responses.
The conference will bring together leading practitioners, policy-makers, technologists and academics.
The full day programme includes lunch and ends with an evening drinks reception.
Location
The conference will be taking place at the Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Rd, London, NW1 2BE, with registration being open starting with 9am.
Getting your tickets
Please register using the link below, choosing from the following categories:
- General registration £99
- Concession* £49 (students, charities, carers of paying guests, seniors, unemployed)
- Speaker/sponsor/invited guest ticket £0 (complimentary ticket code will be needed from the organisers)
Group discounts are also available, with a 20% discount being given to groups of 5 or more attendees.
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