Projects
Measuring Cost and Impact of Cybercrime in Belgium - BBC Ghent University
Belgian Cyber Crime Belgian Cyber Crime : Masuring Cost and Impact of Cybercrime in Belgium - BCC Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid
The project aims to reach an objective, realistic and up to date picture of cybercrime in Belgium and its evolution over
time.
A critical assessment of existing international research reports will be conducted. Existing information and data sources for
Belgium will be identified and ...
B-CCENTRE-ICSS2015: Cybercrime Law Enforcement Programme CyberLEAP: Organisation of B-CCENTRE workshop on 3 February and International Cyber Security Strategy Congress on 4-5 February 2015 in Louvain. KU Leuven
Belgian Cybercrime Centre for training, research and education. KU Leuven
CC-Driver: Understanding the drivers of cybercriminality, and new methods to prevent, investigate and mitigate cybercriminal behaviour (H2020 project). University of Antwerp
Hacking Techniques in Criminal Investigations – A Comparative and European Analysis. KU Leuven
Cybercrime is on the rise and conventional investigative measures are nearly useless against the methods of anonymization and encryption used by cybercriminals. Legalizing „hacking“ for police investigations could form part of the solution to overcome these obstacles. Police-hacking comprises a variety of existing investigative measures in which investigators gain remote access to a device by using malware. This practice entails, however, ...
Lost in Cyberspace? Exploring the Regulatory Dynamics in Cybersecurity KU Leuven
According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime costs are expected to reach 10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025. This way, cybercrime will be more profitable than the global trade of all major illegal drugs combined. Cyberthreats affect every individual as our societies are increasingly dependent on cyber, for instance with regard to critical infrastructure in the energy sector, health care sector or government facilities sector. As ...
EMPOWERING AND EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE INTERNET BY PLAYING Ghent University
The project aims to bring together law enforcement agencies (LEAs), sociologists, psychologists, anthropologists, legal experts, ethicists, philosophers, computer scientists and engineers, to carry out, first, thorough research on the sociological, anthropological, and psychological factors affecting cybercrimes, such as online grooming, cyberbullying, or trafficking networks (especially focused on sexual exploitation), as well as on the ...
Why do adolescents self-disclose online? Research on adolescents' self-disclosure and protective behaviors in social network sites. University of Antwerp
Large-scale analysis of attack techniques on Internet domain names KU Leuven
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a fundamental element of today’s Internet. Virtually all online connections depend on resolving a domain name to an IP address. Consequently, DNS is a high-profile target for attackers. Domain names are both exploited and abused to hijack traffic, as well as employed by cybercriminals to set up their infrastructure.In this dissertation, we report on large-scale, data-driven analyses of new attacks and ...