Partner: Virgin Media O2 Business
The changing nature of crime
In this roundtable discussion we focused on the way the technological revolution in our everyday lives has presented fresh policing challenges in the form of cyber-crime, fraud online abuse and other crimes.
Topics covered included:
- How the Covid pandemic nudged more people online and the challenges this presents
- Fraud and cyber-crime in the context of adverse economic conditions
- How data can help police forces to predict and prevent crime
- Preparing for the online policing challenges of the future, such as multi-channel engagement with the public, using data to prevent and investigate crime.
Our panellists included
- Martyn Evans, Chair Scottish Police Authority
- DCC Malcolm Graham , Police Scotland
- Stan Gilmour , Director Thames Valley violence reduction unit ( thematic lead for data across all of the VRUs )
- Simon Kempton, Treasurer/ Trysorydd. Police Federation of England and Wales/Ffederasiwn Heddlu Cymru a Lloegr
- D.I. Hinesh Mehta, Cyber Crime Unit Manager, West Midlands Police
- Mandy Kauer, College of Policing: (DPP) Strategic Work Stream Lead: Legal Exploitation of Data and Evidence
- Charlotte Hails, Virgin Media O2 Business – Justice & Blue Light lead
- Martin McFadyen, Virgin Media O2 Business – Head of Public Sector
Join Virgin Media O2 Business, and the PolicingTV editorial team as we look at “the changing nature of Crime”