Title: Fraud Detection and Coordination with Law Enforcement.
Teaser: With new technology and tools, fraud is easier than ever to commit, with victims and perpetrators not contained by international boundaries. This presentation will focus on emerging trends in fraudulent conduct, techniques on fraud detection, and why it matters more than ever.
A simple "like" sent from our smartphones mobilizes what will soon constitute the largest infrastructure built by man. This small notification, crossing the seven operating layers of the Internet, travels around the world, using submarine cables, telephone antennas, and data centers, as far as the Arctic Circle.
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It turns out that the "dematerialized" digital world, essential for communicating, working, and consuming, is much more tangible than we would like to believe. We are struggling to understand these impacts, as they are obscured to us in the mirage of "the cloud".
Under the guise of limiting the impact of humans on the planet, this technology is already asserting itself as one of the major environmental challenges of the twenty-first century.