Crime online: Internet fuelling traditional criminality

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Crime online: Internet fuelling traditional criminality

Crime agency suggests that targeted cyber attacks pose the greatest organised crime threats.

Date - 2nd May 2014
By - Jasmin McDermott - Police Oracle

Sophisticated cyber techniques will fuel a growth in targeted internet attacks, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has predicted. A comprehensive analysis of the serious and organised crime threats affecting the UK by the Agency reveals that...

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