SCIENCE TO COUNTERACT CYBER & COMPUTER CRIME
CENTER FOR CYBERCRIME INVESTIGATION & CYBERSECURITY
ABOUT US
The Center for Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity (CIC) is a Boston University(BU) affiliated research center to provide education, training, and policy recommendations related to cybercrime, cybersecurity, and other digital/technological issues.
The CIC-BU has developed high-quality technical law enforcement training programs, initiatives to prevent child victimization, and education for cyber-investigators.
The Center is dedicated to facilitating law enforcement agencies around the world use advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics ethically and effectively to combat cybercrime and increase public safety.
The CIC has partnerships with organizations in over 20 countries worldwide, aiming to bring together multi-disciplines in a global effort to address innovative technologies and emerging concerns in the digital realm.
Main Goals
To establish international partnerships, conduct
collaborative research, and provide law
enforcement training to global audiences
interested in cybercrime and cybersecurity
To become a leader and sustainable source of
scholarship, training, and service in cybercrime
and cybersecurity for both national and
international communities
To provide potential research opportunities
that allow students to develop skills
for the purposes of career advancement
FOCAL AREAS
The Networking unit focuses on bridging the gap
between scholars, practitioners, and policy makers
so that fluid knowledge sharing can occur and
collaboration can be had.
The main objective of this unit is to heighten
the expertise and proficiency of empirical
and practical knowledge within cybercrime,
while providing a space and
forum for interdisciplinary collaboration.
The Training unit provides simple but clear
guidelines for practitioners, which include
(but are not limited to): law enforcement, specialized practitioners, educators, and policy makers.
NEWS FEED
CYBERCRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM
Your donation will support cybersecurity
training, education, and research for promoting various cybercrime prevention programs.
ABOUT US
The Center for Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity (CIC) is a Boston University(BU) affiliated research center to provide education, training, and policy recommendations related to cybercrime, cybersecurity, and other digital/technological issues. The CIC-BU has developed high-quality technical law enforcement training programs, initiatives to prevent child victimization, and education for cyber-investigators. The Center is dedicated to facilitating law enforcement agencies around the world use advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics ethically and effectively to combat cybercrime and increase public safety. The CIC has partnerships with organizations in over 20 countries worldwide, aiming to bring together multi-disciplines in a global effort to address innovative technologies and emerging concerns in the digital realm.
Over
3 billion
Active social network
users worldwide
1 in
3 Americans
The victim of a
cyber-attack
Over
$6 trillion
Predicted cybercrime
cost in 2021
Every
14 seconds
Ransomware attack
Main Goals
To establish international partnerships, conduct collaborative research, and provide law
enforcement training to global audiences interested in cybercrime and cybersecurity
To become a leader and sustainable source of scholarship, training, and service in
cybercrime and cybersecurity for both national and international communities
To provide potential research opportunities that allow students to
develop skills for the purposes of career advancement