Python is a powerful programming language designed with the beginner in mind. With its endless tutorials and extensive libraries, Python is a perfect addition to any officer or analyst’s repertoire. Python for Law Enforcement is a four-part webinar series that is geared for law enforcement. Attendees will start from the beginning and learn what Python is and how it can be used to simplify their day-to-day taskings. Attendees will also be provided with coding examples as well as resources available to help aid them in learning Python.
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NW3C offers daily Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenges at https://nw3.ctfd.io/ . Challenges are designed to help forensic examiners hone, refine, and practice their skills. The CTF scoreboard encourages friendly competition. Solution videos are available following the challenge conclusions.
This webinar will provide information on developing a forensic toolkit not only to help solve CTF challenges, but also to help with real-word challenges. Webinar attendees will receive a manifest of software shown in the video,
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Criminal investigators and analysts need to understand how it is possible for people to conceal and obfuscate their identity and location on the Internet. Two primary methods are through the use of proxies and virtual private networks (VPNs). This ability to hide one’s identity and location on the Internet can be both a challenge and an opportunity. Various methods of concealing identity and location, while engaged in activates on the Internet, provides an opportunity for investigators to engage in covert online research while also providing a means for criminals to engage in surreptitious communication in furtherance of nefarious activities.
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The ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in social distancing of the general population while law enforcement professionals are still on the job. Key to rule of law is proper investigation of crime and collection of relevant evidence to support prosecution. This new law enforcement operational reality, safeguards for minimizing human interaction while conducting patrol and investigative operations, and processing of crime scenes and collection of evidence are complicated by possible contamination of subjects,
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The ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in social distancing and even isolation of both the general population and public safety professionals. This new remote workspace and workflow reality, safeguards for minimizing human interaction while accessing agency critical facilities, combined with cancellation of face to face training events has led to a range of challenges as well as presented a number of opportunities to identify new efficiencies and modalities for both operations and training both during this ongoing scenario and possibly beyond.
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This webinar is intended to inform law enforcement and criminal justice professionals to some scams and acts of fraud that are likely to be perpetrated during a pandemic.
In response to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, NW3C recognizes the need for law enforcement training related to scams and fraud that are being used to exploit a pandemic.
The highly contagious COVID-19 has impacted our way of life as we know it.
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This webinar, presented by cyber crime attorneys and a former prosecutor, discusses investigative uses of emojis, particularly in the context of child exploitation, and the legal context of this growing medium, including current case law and implications for practice.
Presented by: Matthew Osteen, NW3C, Robert Peters, Zero Abuse Project,
Alicia Loy, NW3C
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Investigators face a great challenge in finding cryptocurrency wallets’ footprints across the web and understanding who may be behind it. The webinar will focus on tracking those digital footprints on all levels of the internet, using advanced OSINT technologies, tying malicious activities to networks of harmful individuals. By utilizing processes that involve Artificial Intelligence, including NLP (Natural Language Processing) and OCR (Optical Character Recognition), mentions of crypto wallets, be it in posts, images, or more,
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The essence of any good investigation, is the conviction of the person’s responsible for committing those crimes. This Webinar will focus on testifying in court and the post arrest process in preparing for trial. This webinar will also focus on what to incorporate or not incorporate in your reports. We will discuss how to negate arguments made by defense counsel, how to testify, how to be more credible, how to prepare and ultimately set yourself up for success in any trial.
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This Webinar will focus on how the advent of technology and neuroscience has impacted victims and made them more vulnerable to the criminal element. We will go over the psychological aspects of criminal mindset as well as the investigators mindset in order to set them up for success. This Webinar will focus on the understanding of Human Behavior, what to look for how to understand people and influence your outcome.
Presented by: John Pizzuro
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