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Cyber Fraud - A Guide for the Defence & Prosecution with Ben Douglas-Jones KC & David Osborne - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

In recent years, cyber fraud claims have been increasing exponentially.

During this 1-hour webinar, Ben Douglas-Jones KC and David Osborne will explore DDoS attacks, Ransomware, POCA, how investigations are structured and the prosecution and defence of cyber blackmailers.

This webinar will guide criminal practitioners through the complicated and ever-changing world of cyber fraud.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This webinar will guide criminal practitioners through the complicated and ever-changing world of cyber fraud.

You will explore DDoS attacks, Ransomware, POCA, how investigations are structured and the prosecution and defence of cyber blackmailers.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • Overview of key types of cyber fraud
  • DDoS attacks
    • What are these attacks?
    • Symptoms of attack
    • What is the purpose of them?
    • Typical targets
    • Extortion
    • Defence techniques
    • Legality abroad and at home
  • Ransomware
    • What is ransomware?
    • How is it carried out?
    • Typical targets
    • Defence measures
    • Notable Cases
  • Computer misuse and extortion offences
    • The available offences: Computer Misuse Act and Fraud Act/Money Laundering
    • Gaps in the law
    • Problems of jurisdiction
  • Investigation: resources, focus and the scale of the problem
  • Prosecution and defence of cyber blackmailers
    • Choosing the appropriate charge
    • Experts
    • Unused material
    • Cross-border cooperation
    • Sentencing
  • POCA: availability and scope

Expenses

From £99
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