UCD centre leads the way in fight against cybercrime

IRISH law enforcers and researchers are leading the way in fighting cybercrimegangs around the world.

The University College Dublin Centre for Cybercrime Investigation (CCI) is the only facility in Europe to educate specialist officers to unravel complex online abuses.

The heads of cybercrime at Interpol and Europol are among those who hold a masters qualification from the facility, which is in poll position to become an EU hub for centres of excellence in IT forensics.